About the author

Ashwini Anand Pillutla (Ash) is a Computer Engineer by training and an entrepreneur and equities trader by profession.

Professional Background
Ash has passed the CFA Level 2 exam and has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering and a Minor in Technopreneurship from the National University of Singapore. He was an SIA-NOL scholar, a KVPY National Merit Fellowship holder and a National Merit Scholar. He also spent about a year at Stanford University as part of an exchange cum internship program.

Ash worked at top-tier investment banks prior to starting up his own Portfolio Management Software Company- ForSka LLP.

Areas of Interest
Ash primarily trades in Emerging Market Equities, focusing on the Indian markets. Using a combination of Fundamental Analysis and Technical Analysis, he manages a diversified portfolio consisting mainly of large cap stocks.

Ash also has expertise developing software for the Banking and Finance domain using .NET.