Nikhil Bansal
Assistant Vice President - Startups and Emerging Large Corporates
Professional Overview
Nikhil Bansal is an accomplished financial services professional with a strong focus on supporting startups and emerging large corporates. As the Assistant Vice President at YES BANK, he leverages his extensive experience in commercial banking, trade, and foreign exchange to drive growth and success for his clients.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Nikhil currently serves as the Assistant Vice President - Startups and Emerging Large Corporates at YES BANK. In this role, he is responsible for identifying and nurturing promising startups and emerging large corporates, providing them with tailored financial solutions and strategic guidance to help them achieve their growth objectives. Nikhil's deep understanding of the startup ecosystem and his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes have made him a valuable asset to the organization.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Nikhil held several key positions that have contributed to his well-rounded expertise. He served as the Vice President of Sales at Sunday Labs, where he played a pivotal role in driving the company's growth and expansion. Earlier, he held positions as a Team Lead at Classplus and a Citibusiness Specialist (Commercial, Trade and Forex) at Citi, where he honed his skills in startup and foreign subsidiary advisory.
Nikhil's early career experiences include roles as a Startup and Foreign Subsidiaries Specialist at Citi, a Senior Business Relationship Manager at Nippon Piston Rings Japan, and internships at Maruti Suzuki India Limited and Royal Enfield. These diverse experiences have equipped him with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by startups and emerging corporates.
Academic Background
Nikhil holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, which has provided him with a strong technical foundation that he leverages in his current role. His academic achievements and specialized knowledge have contributed to his ability to provide comprehensive solutions to his clients.
Areas of Expertise
- Commercial banking, trade, and foreign exchange
- Startup ecosystem and emerging corporate dynamics
- Financial advisory and strategic planning
- Business development and client relationship management
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Nikhil has demonstrated a proven track record of driving growth and success for his clients. As an Angel Investor, he has actively contributed to the startup ecosystem, providing not only financial support but also valuable guidance and mentorship to help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of building and scaling their businesses.
Conclusion
Nikhil Bansal's extensive experience, industry expertise, and proven track record of delivering results have positioned him as a trusted advisor to startups and emerging large corporates. His ability to navigate the financial landscape, coupled with his strategic and analytical capabilities, make him a valuable asset to the organizations he serves.
