Pankaj oversees Zephyr Peacock’s investment and research program. He is responsible for sourcing and execution of new investments and management of sourcing channel alliances. He has over fifteen years of experience in the private equity and investment banking industries. Before Zephyr, he worked as an Investment Manager at CapAleph Advisors, where he focused on identifying and executing early-stage buyouts in the consumer segment. He has also worked with Intellecap (part of the Aavishkaar-Intellecap Group) where he was responsible for identifying and executing investments in small and medium enterprises in the financial services, agri, food, and social infrastructure sectors.

Pankaj serves on the Boards of ZippMat, Ripplr and Shiksha Finance. He holds a Masters in Finance from the London Business School and an MBA from IBS, Hyderabad.