IFM ALPHAEDGE GROWTH FUND

B.Com (H), Chartered Accountant. Covers IT, Financial Services and Materials sectors.

Operational team member at IFMIA handling managerial responsibilities.

Operational team member serving as Assistant Manager.

Handles business development initiatives within the operational team.

Responsible for HR operations at IFMIA.

Handles digital marketing functions for IFMIA.

Education- B.com, B.com, CFA (All levels cleared). Sectors Covered – Pharma & Consumer Staples

An entrepreneur with rich experience with more than 20 years of experience with leading Private & Foreign Banks and Financial Markets. He is one of the founding team member of HDFC Private Banking Group. In his last assignment with CITIBANK N.A, his role was to handle Investments & Insurance business in North and was awarded for his distinguished performance. He set up the advisory firm IFM in 2004 and under his leadership, IFM has scaled great heights and has been awarded the Best Regional Financial Advisor Awards in 2009, 2010, 2013 & 2018 by CNBC TV18 powered by ICRA.

Ankit Himatsingka is a seasoned finance professional with 15 years of experience across diverse industries. A Chartered Accountant (CA) by qualification, he has worked with reputed organizations such as ITC, Richemont, and multiple Sequoia-backed startups, holding leadership roles, including serving as CFO until 2024. Now a full-time equity investor, Ankit has been actively investing in the equity markets for over two decades, earning a strong reputation for his deep insights into the economy and global market trends. An alumnus of Harvard Business School, he completed the prestigious Senior Executive Leadership Program (SELP), further enhancing his leadership capabilities and expanding his global network. With a keen eye for market dynamics and financial strategy, he continues to analyze and navigate global markets with expertise.

Dr. Amanjot Kaur holds a PhD and MBA in Finance. A certified investment advisor, she brings over 25 years of experience in Financial Services, Banking, and Customer Service. Starting her career at the Ludhiana Stock Exchange, Dr. Kaur gained early exposure to capital markets and went on to hold leadership roles at Citibank NA as Regional Operations & Service Head. She also played a pivotal role in launching depository services at HDFC Bank. Committed to financial literacy and skill-building, she actively empowers students, professionals, and investors. Her research spans Behavioural Finance, Financial Literacy, Asset Management Companies, and Financial Well-being. She bridges research with practice through workshops, advisory programs, and industry training. She was also selected for the Cherie Blair Foundation UK under the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Program.

He is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in audits, forensic investigations, and business restructuring. He is a co-founder and director of several ventures including Punjab Agro Unnati Grameen Marketing Pvt. Ltd. (PUGMARK), Farmers Studio Agritech, Curative Organics, Aditracap Advisors and Treta Agro (Just Organik). A committed angel investor, he actively mentors early-stage startups in agribusiness, with a focus on innovation, sustainability and rural empowerment.

He has cleared CFA level 2 and holds a degree in B.com & M.Fin. He began his career in 2016 with Sarthi Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd., advising SMEs on public listings across major Indian exchanges. After completing his Master's, he joined Aurigin Inc., a global SaaS-based M&A platform, where he facilitated Series A to C fundraising mandates for corporates in South and Southeast Asia. He later joined EY-Parthenon, Ernst & Young's strategy consulting arm, advising global Private Equity funds and MNCs on commercial due diligence, go-to-market strategies, and portfolio value creation. His expertise spans Technology, Energy and Education sectors, with a focus on strategic advisory, investment analysis, and market assessment.