Founders
Board of Advisors
Research & Advisory
- 24+ Years of Experience in Investor and Investment management.
- Believes in Multi factor approach comprising of Fundamentals, Marco, Technical and Behavioural approach for analysing investments for arriving at investment decision.
- Holds strong belief in Active management.
Mandar Bagul
- 10+ years of experience in Client relations & Advisory in Wealth management industry.
- Currently leading Advisory at Scripbox.
- Specialises in Investment advisory, Financial planning, Taxation and Estate planning advisory for clients.
- Passionate about Equity Investing and Participation in Marathons.
Meyyappan M
- 20+ years in Equity Research, 10+ years as Fund Manager.
- Strong believer of long term philosophy in portfolio management.
- Holds strong tilt towards being balanced, rational and conservative across professional and personal pursuits.
Mayur Parkeria
Growing with Clients
- Chief Client Officer, Scripbox
- 25 years of CXO experience across technology, fintech, consumer internet, and philanthropy
- Passionate financial freedom advocate
- Avid endurance athlete, numerous marathons, and 70.3 Ironman finisher
- Led India’s largest COVID relief effort as President of GiveIndia, mobilizing over ₹500 Cr in donations
- Managing Partner (Scripbox)
- Over 3 decades of equity market experience
- Author of the book “How to Invest Right & Prosper”
- Chartered Accountant and Trustee of Investor Protection Fund, Govt. of India
- Loves travel, chess and enjoys spending time with family
A K Narayan
- Managing Partner (Scripbox)
- 17 years of work experience in banking and financial services
- Previously associated with established organisations like Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro and Ameriprise Financial
- Successfully ran a boutique financial services and investment advisory firm
- Passionate about traveling and sports
- 15+ years of wealth management experience, with a firm belief in the best investment results coming from clear objectives, measured risks, and long-term discipline.
- Passionate about cricket, movies, and always evolving.
Ashish Oza
- Managing Partner (Scripbox)
- 22 years experience in Wealth Management
- Has been a core team member at Wealth Managers, India
- Loves Adventure Biking
- Passionate about travelling & Sports
Mangesh Thakur
- Over 15 years of experience in Client Relationship Management, with a strong belief in an unbiased, disciplined, and long-term investment approach.
- Passionate about guiding and supporting clients through every phase of the market cycle, ensuring trust, transparency, and sustained financial growth.
- Love running, cycling and trekking apart from work.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in building wealth journeys
- Balances data-driven decisions with human insights
- Constant learner, with a deep interest in behavioural finance & investor psychology
- Obsessed with financial markets; also enjoys F1, road trips, and discovering local coffee shops
- 20+ years of experience as an analyst, with expertise in the Indian investment landscape.
- A strong proponent of rule-based portfolio construction and long-term investing principles.
- Passionate about building investor-centric solutions grounded in discipline and data.
- Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, reading across topics and playing football
- 16+ years of wealth management experience to help clients & their referrals grow their wealth.
- Inspired by passion for history and test cricket, believes in a patient, strategic, and long-term approach to investing.
Saurabh Joshi
- Managing Partner (Scripbox)
- 18+ years of experience in wealth management & financial planning
- Previously associated with ICICI Wealth Management and Morgan Stanley AMC before setting up Moneygain Financial Services in 2015
- Born & brought up in Chandigarh
- Adventure freak and loves travelling, has visited over 55 countries so far
- Seasoned wealth management professional with over 15 years of proven expertise in client relationship management, investment advisory, and portfolio management
- Highly skilled in building long-term trust-based relationships, managing complex client portfolios across asset classes (equities, debt, PMS, AIFs, mutual funds, and alternative investments), and navigating regulatory compliance.
- Big foodie and likes travelling, playing Cricket & Pickleball.
- 35 years of professional experience, from media to stock broking to wealth management & planning
- An accidental entrepreneur, built a successful boutique wealth management practice over the last 16 years
- Writer, reluctant public speaker, intrepid traveller, obsessed about simplifying finance, especially for women
- Managing Partner (Scripbox)
- 24 years in Asset and Wealth Management
- Previously worked with Standard Chartered, IDFC AMC, Deutsche & PGIM India
- Mumbaikar for the last 15 years
- Passionate about travel and history
Tushar Khese
- Strong believer in delivering the 'Personal' in Personal finance
- Sports-lover, Trekking enthusiast and a former Ranji Trophy cricketer
- Loves spending weekends on short spontaneous trips with his wife & 2 children
Varun Girilal
- 7+ years of experience in the financial markets with strong expertise in investment advisory and client relationship management.
- Passionate about delivering a world class client experience through personalised, data driven solutions that leverage scientific insights & advanced algorithms, supported by consistent engagement
- Avid traveler and reader, always eager to learn and explore new perspectives
Creating Delightful Experiences
- Head of User Acquisition
- 15+ years of building tech-driven consumer products
- Specialist in driving user growth through product, marketing & tech synergy
- Expert in Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) digital transformation models
- Loyalty program & credit card points enthusiast
- Nature lover and avid traveler outside of work
- Chief Human Resources Officer, Scripbox
- 24 years of experience across Technology and Consumer Internet, spanning large-scale multinational enterprises, nimble startups, & high-growth companies
- Certified coach with credentials from the International Coaching Federation (ACC), Erickson Coaching International (Certified Professional Coach), & Deeper Signals
- Passionate Employee Experience champion
- Chief Financial Officer, Scripbox
- A Chartered Accountant with over 17 years of experience across financial leadership, strategy, IPO readiness, fundraising, FP&A, & controllership.
- Worked across FMCG, FMCD, & high-growth consumer businesses, focusing on building scalable, investor-ready organizations.
- Enjoys outdoor activities and strongly believer of positive mindset.
Our Investors
Accel
Founded in 1983, Accel has a long history of excellence and innovation in venture capital. With over $3 billion under management, Accel has helped world-class internet and technology entrepreneurs build over 300 successful companies, many of which have become category-defining companies such as facebook, Groupon and Flipkart.
Omidyar Network
Omidyar Network is a California based investment firm. They are known for funding businesses that have significant social impact, and the investment in Scripbox is driven by a similarity in thought and ideals. Omidyar Network has invested in quite a few change agents such as, Code.org, Khan Academy, Teach For India, Change.org, Healthkart, and Quikr.