Founder Joseph Sebastian seen pitching kerala-based Valustat – that is building an institutional caliber, modular advice platform that enables financial institutions and advisors to educate their customers, and deliver better advice in a more flexible way.
“Valustat’s ambition is to help create a more powerful ecosystem for financial advice,” says Joseph. “Our first product is a portfolio alignment tool that quantitatively measures client risk tolerances to precisely align client preferences with portfolio risk. Our Risk Engine simulates individual liability profiles to enable true customization of client portfolios.
Team:
Deepak Arackal
Ex Head of Global Portfolio Solutions
Member, Asia Pacific Investment Committee, ING Investment Management (Hong Kong)
Dinesh Markose
Ex Global Head of Equities, Model Validation Group,Goldman Sachs, London
Phd, Mathematics, Cambridge University, holder of Ramanujan Fellowship, Trinity College
Joseph Sebastian
Ex Citibank, FX, rates and derivatives business, S India
MBA, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad
Ajmal Saifudeen
Technology specialist focused on enterprise architecture and strategy advisory services. Ex Telstra Corporation, Australia, Millicom Group, W Africa and Liberty Life, South Africa
Parry Ravindranath
MD, Director of International, Bloomberg Media [Bloomberg Television, Radio, Digital Properties, Live events, Magazines, Licensing, partnerships and syndication]
Ex MD, Asia, Bloomberg Media
