Karthik Pelleti 🎃

Hi, I'm Karthik! 👋 I'm a student at The University of Texas at Austin studying Business, with an intended double major in Finance. In particular, I'm exploring finance, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies. Here’s a glimpse into a few of my latest ventures!

Currently:

  • Harvard Law School: Researcher at the Center for Labor and a Just Economy, authoring a paper on the economic assimilation of Indian immigrant groups in the U.S.

  • SSK Enterprises: Founder & CEO of a fintech quant trading hedge fund, producing algorithmic trading strategies and managing a $65k AUM portfolio.

  • QBlock Ventures: Founded a digital media startup focused on Web3 solutions to combat digital piracy, generating over $12k+ in pre-seed funding.


In the past:

  • 4FoldFinance: Editor-in-Chief of a national student-run economics publication with 70+ equity research articles, 16k+ views, and 741+ active readers.

  • Million Hours of Charity: Co-Founder and President of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, packaging over 1.1 million meals for undernourished children across several countries.

  • The Borgen Project: Regional Director & Campaign Ambassador, advocating for global poverty alleviation through strategic US foreign policy.


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