Guest Lecture :- Mr  Umakant Jayaram (Lecture 1)
Channel: IIT Bombay July 2018
Date: 2023-09-20

Prof. Umakant Jayaram is an adjunct professor at the Desai Sethi School of Entrepreneurship.

He is currently serving as Director Public Interest at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).

He is an IIT Bombay alumnus and a Certified Chartered Financial Analyst.
He was part of the first batch of the dedicated Advanced Capital Markets Program in Wall Street conducted by Shearson Lehman Hutton in 1991, in his stint at the American Express Bank. He has over 30-year experience in global capital markets, corporate finance, analytics, data sciences and strategy.

In the past he has set up and managed global centers of excellence for global banks and managed large scale global risk and trading books. 

Prof. Umakant presents a series of 5 videos covering various aspects of ‘Entrepreneurial Finance’
 This first video is about understanding the nuances of finance for technology entrepreneurs.
 The second video is about financial statements relevant to startups.
 The third video is a discussion on unit economics for startups.
 The fourth video is about startup financial planning.
 The fifth video is about funding needed for different stages of a startup.