Sasidhar Vankina
Investor at Anthos Capital
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Investor
2021 - Current
Focus on making minority equity investments of $5M-$100M in high-growth enterprise & vertical software businesses
Anthos partners with innovative consumer and technology companies shaping the future.
Director
2019 - 2021
Analyst
2018 - 2019
Atland Ventures is a student-run venture capital firm that focuses on the field of financial services and venture capital.
Consulting Associate
2019 - 2020
Developed an attribution model to evaluate the ROI of a major sports league partnership for a multi-billion dollar sleep innovation company Helped devise defensibility and market penetration strategy for a Top 5 global hearing aid manufacturer in response to emerging, competitive threats due to upcoming OTC hearing aid legislation
Digital Marketing & Analytics
2019 - 2019
Executed and optimized display and paid social ad campaigns for local & F500 clients Primary accounts: General Mills, Duluth Trading Company, Calvin Klein
Digital strategy consultants serving the retail and consumer packaged goods industry
Retail & Consumer Sales Analytics
2018 - 2018
Developed pricing model that compared true dead net costs across retailers to leverage for future account negotiations Generated POS reports, historical sales dashboards, and sales forecasts to guide business planning meetings with the Home Depot and Lowes merchant teams
Board Intern
2016 - 2017
Assisted with board operations and reporting. Worked on strategic, ad-hoc projects that helped lay the foundation for Oze, an SME tooling and lending platform that spun-out from the non-profit
Consumer Behavior Researcher
2015 - 2016
Studied the connection between cultural orientations and Socially Deceptive Power Enhancement in order to understand its effects on response bias within participant/customer surveys This research was recognized by the Minnesota Department of Education
Education
Bachelor's degree
2017 - 2021