Akaash Shankar

Akaash Shankar Founder

Akaash Shankar, an aggressive, energetic problem-solver dedicated to producing results. He
excels at understanding the diverse financial needs of the MSME sector and at delivering the
right solutions across regions.

Well-rounded in the Banking and Financial sectors, Akaash was trusted by Kotak Mahindra bank
for Sales and Distribution for over 15 years. He has successfully conceived and implemented
marketing plans, rethought, reworked & increased reach, refined product strategies and
discovered new niche markets. His consistent skill in relating authentically to customers has led
to chart busting lead generation, sales, new clients and the ability to retain them.

Akaash’s Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering and MDP from IIM, Lucknow during his
Kotak days gives him the edge in explaining complex nuances crisply and technically while still
framing it in the context of the business’ bottom-line considerations. In a fast-changing world of
dynamic options, Akaash is well equipped to know the various nuances that will offer each
customer their best opportunity and advise them accordingly.

An eternal optimist, Akaash believes everything is an opportunity to rise, be it challenges, time
pressure or unexpected circumstances. He created aagey.com in 2016 as a fintech services
platform for the sector he had expertise in – medium and small sizes businesses. He is fully
committed to nurturing and parenting this platform to be a leader in its class.