62. Ashis Bubna

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashis-bubna-b5770549/ Ashis Bubna Monexo|angel investor|mentor|TiE charter member| Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Experienced Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. Skilled in calculations and transaction structuring. Strong entrepreneurship and risk management abilities. professional graduated from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and institute of cost and works accountants of India. Almni of Indian Institute of management Ahmedabad.


πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Demographics

  • Name: Ashis Bubna

  • Location: Kolkata, West Bengal, India

  • Education:

    • Chartered Accountant (CA) – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    • Cost Accountant – ICWAI

    • MBA (or executive program) – Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

  • Professional Level: Financial Expert / Angel Investor / Mentor / TiE Charter Member


🏒 Firmographics

  • Current Roles:

    • Angel Investor – Actively backing early-stage ventures

    • Mentor & Charter Member – TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs)

    • Associated with Monexo – A FinTech company focused on P2P lending or alternative finance (likely strategic role or investment)

  • Industry Focus:

    • Financial Services & FinTech

    • Alternative Lending & Credit Scoring

    • Risk Management & Structuring

    • Startup Mentorship & Ecosystem Engagement


🧠 Psychographics

  • Interests:

    • Helping startups navigate financial modeling, structuring, and risk management

    • Investing in FinTech, lending tech, and SaaS for finance

    • Supporting first-time founders with transactional clarity and funding strategy

    • Advocating for robust financial practices in early-stage ventures

  • Hidden Interests (Inferred):

    • B2B SaaS for finance, compliance, or accounting

    • Financial inclusion and micro-credit innovation

    • Founder education and ethical entrepreneurship

  • Hobbies (Inferred):

    • Participating in TiE forums and founder roundtables

    • Staying current on capital markets and alt-finance models

    • Coaching finance professionals entering startup ecosystems


⚠️ Pain Points & Challenges

  • Pain Points:

    • Founders lacking basic understanding of finance and valuation

    • Poorly structured term sheets or cap tables

    • Risk-prone startups without scenario planning or compliance foresight

  • Frustrations (Inferred):

    • Financial shortcuts that backfire during due diligence

    • Lack of unit economics understanding in investor decks

    • Founders chasing valuation without profitability clarity


πŸ› οΈ Skills & Competencies

  • Financial Structuring & Risk Analysis

  • Startup Valuation & Fundraising Support

  • Transaction Advisory & Capital Planning

  • FinTech Product Strategy

  • Chartered Accounting & Cost Optimization

  • Mentorship for Finance-Led Founders

  • Investment Due Diligence


πŸ“¬ Communication Preferences

  • Preferred Channels:

    • LinkedIn – Active and open to meaningful founder outreach

    • Email – Ideal for pitch decks, mentorship requests, and strategic intros

    • Likely appreciates structured and finance-savvy communication


🧩 Persona Summary

Ashis Bubna is a finance-first angel investor and mentor with deep experience in transaction structuring, capital strategy, and financial services innovation. As a CA, cost accountant, and IIM-A alum, he bridges rigorous financial logic with startup agility. A TiE charter member and Monexo backer, Ashis is the ideal advisor or investor for FinTech, lending, B2B SaaS, or capital-conscious startups seeking real-world financial clarity and strategic support.

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