ArthAlpha Strengthens Leadership with New Board Members

New Delhi, 14th April,2025 – ArthAlpha, a leading quantitative investment firm, has appointed Kalpen Parekh, MD & CEO of DSP Mutual Fund, as a Board Observer, and Kunal Bajaj, an industry veteran in investment management and financial markets, as a Board Advisor. These appointments reflect ArthAlpha’s commitment to leveraging top-tier industry expertise to drive innovation and strategic growth in quantitative finance.

Kalpen Parekh brings over two decades of experience in financial markets, having held leadership roles at ICICI, Birla Sun Life, IDFC, and DSP. As MD & CEO of DSP Mutual Fund, he has played a pivotal role in shaping long-term investment strategies and driving wealth creation. His deep understanding of market dynamics will enhance ArthAlpha’s ability to develop cutting-edge, data-driven investment solutions.

Kunal Bajaj, with over 20 years of experience across global financial institutions such as Jefferies, Credit Suisse, CLSA, Goldman Sachs (Japan) has an extensive background in capital markets, M&A, and strategic growth. As founder & CEO of Clearfunds—later acquired by MobiKwik—he built a disruptive wealth-tech platform that evolved into a diversified financial services powerhouse. His insights will be instrumental in refining ArthAlpha’s strategic direction and expansion efforts.

“We are delighted to welcome Kalpen Parekh and Kunal Bajaj to ArthAlpha. Their expertise in investment management and financial markets aligns with our vision of blending human ingenuity with technology-driven investing,” said Mr.Rohit Beri, CEO and CIO of ArthAlpha. “Their strategic insights will be invaluable as we push the boundaries of quantitative finance.”

Commenting on his appointment, Kalpen Parekh, MD and CEO of DSP Mutual Funds said, “ArthAlpha’s approach to integrating human intelligence with advanced quantitative methods is truly groundbreaking. I look forward to supporting their mission to build a transparent, data-driven investment framework.”

Kunal Bajaj added, “ArthAlpha is at the forefront of quantitative finance innovation. Their ability to merge AI-driven research with human expertise is impressive, and I am excited to contribute to their strategic growth and product innovation.”

With these strategic appointments, ArthAlpha is poised to accelerate its growth trajectory, strengthen its investment strategies, and set new benchmarks in AI-driven investing.