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Akshay Singhal

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Growth and Partnerships at Kumo
📍 Singapore

Akshay drives growth and partnerships at Kumo, helping startups build and scale AI-driven tech products. His career uniquely blends technology, with an engineering degree from BITS Pilani, and public service, as a former diplomat with Indias Ministry of External Affairs. He holds an award-winning MBA from NUS Business School, specializing in Finance.

Driven by a passion for creating public impact, Akshay dedicates time to mentoring students preparing for competitive public service examinations and the SAT. His background in both the public and private sectors gives him a comprehensive understanding of how policy shapes various industries.

He was awarded the Ernst & Young Prize for being the Best Graduate in Financial Management in his NUS MBA Class of 2023.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Growth and Partnerships
Location
Singapore
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AI Product Development
His current role at Kumo involves helping founders build, launch, and scale AI-driven and full-stack technology products.
Startup Growth
As part of the Growth and Partnerships team, his focus is on helping startups scale their operations and product offerings.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Growth and Partnerships
Kumo
3-2025 - 7-2025
Head of Partnerships
Volopay
2-2020 - 2-2025
Attache
High Commission of India, Singapore
10-2016 - 2-2020
Assistant Section Officer
Ministry of External Affairs, India
6-2013 - 12-2014
Applications Engineer
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
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Education
8-2021 - 7-2023
Master of Business Administration - MBA
NUS Business School
2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani
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