Akash joined Earlybird in 2022 and is based in London. He focuses on partnering with founders at the earliest stages, with a focus on software, fintech, applied AI, and infrastructure. As a Prinicpal, he works with portfolio companies such as Tilt, M^Zero Labs, Briefcase, Ceartas, and Mostly AI.

Prior to Earlybird, Akash was a later-stage investor at Augmentum and Barclays Ventures. He holds significant experience in scaling startups and software businesses.