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Ankur Kakadiya

Critic · DISC type C
Founder | CEO | Sense Alpha | Stratagic (CTO) FinnTech AI | Finance Domain (SME) & Economist at Sense Alpha
📍 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Ankur Kakadiya is the Founder and CEO of Sense Alpha, a FinTech AI company he created to solve behavioral alpha-decay in wealth management. He leverages a decade of experience in quantitative finance and high-frequency trading and holds an M. Sc in Financial Applied Science.

Outside of his CEO duties, Ankur is an independent quantum computing researcher, exploring its applications in finance. He is passionate about economic analysis and challenges conventional thinking on topics like AI investment and talent acquisition, which he frequently discusses online.

Unique fact: He holds a patent for an advanced algorithmic trading strategy that utilizes Japanese Candlestick chart analysis with AI and machine learning.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Founder | CEO | Sense Alpha | Stratagic (CTO) FinnTech AI | Finance Domain (SME) & Economist
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Personality Overview

How Ankur shows up

Critic
Objective Thinker
Precise

They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They like to take decisions independently and do not seek others' support often. They prefer to analyze logically and value objective facts over emotions.

Priorities

Topics Ankur cares about

Behavioral Finance
His company, Sense Alpha, is built to solve "Behavioral Alpha-Decay, " a core problem in behavioral finance where clients make panic-driven decisions during market volatility.
FinTech AI
As the strategic CTO and Founder of an AI-focused FinTech firm, his work centers on pioneering the use of AI, GenAI, and LLMs in financial services.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Founder | CEO | Sense Alpha | Stratagic (CTO) FinnTech AI | Finance Domain (SME) & Economist
Sense Alpha
7-2017 - 10-2025
Financial Technology Consultant - Economist
The Financial Sense institute
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
M.sc in Financial Applied Science
Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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