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Akshay Naheta
CEO
United States
Overview
Akshay Naheta is the CEO of Bakkt, having previously held senior roles at SoftBank Group and founded Distributed Technologies Research. His career highlights include leading high-profile investment firms and establishing successful ventures in the finance and technology sectors.
Work Experience
Chief Executive Officer
2025 - Current
Founder & CEO
2022
DTR is simplifying how businesses conduct secure and seamless money transfers and payments, by connecting disparate national fiat payment networks to enable a worldwide, instantaneous payments ecosystem.
Senior Vice President
2020 - 2022
Investments
Chief Executive Officer
2020 - 2022
Managing Partner
2017 - 2020
Founder & Managing Partner
2011 - 2016
Chief Investment Officer