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  Jiten Apte Chief Executive Officer  
     
 
Jiten Apte co-founded Wizarth with Ajit Deshmukh, with a shared dream of creating a full service investment bank focused on cross-border transactions. The idea for this new business was born when Jiten and Ajit sold their prior IT services company,
Y-Point Technologies.  Jiten currently serves as the CEO of Wizarth.  Additionally, he has helped build the US front-office of the company. Finally, Jiten has been the lead in closing several
 
 

of the most important deals closed by Wizarth.  He brings to the table over 15 years of industry experience in numerous functional areas, including international management, finance, business development, and technology.  Prior to starting Wizarth, Jiten started and successfully exited Y-Point Technologies, an offshore IT services firm. He was also an early equity partner in Isochrone, where he successfully built their offshore product development practice focused on IT security products vertical.  Prior to starting his entrepreneurial career, Jiten was employed at various Research and R&D Laboratories in Hewlett Packard, IBM and AT&T Bell Labs. While at AT&T, Jiten has completed a mini-MBA in Finance from Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania, has taken a Ph. D. from the Computer Science Department of Duke University, and a B. Tech. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. During his employment and student career, Jiten has authored numerous research papers, and holds several US patents.

 
     
  Ajit Deshmukh Managing Director  
     
 
Ajit Deshmukh co-founded Wizarth with Jiten Apte, with a shared dream of creating a full service investment bank focused on cross-border transactions. The idea for this new business was born when Jiten and Ajit sold their prior IT services company,
Y-Point Technologies.  Ajit currently serves as the Managing Director of Wizarth. Additionally, he has helped build the European business relationships of the company. Finally, Ajit
 
 

has been the lead in closing several of the most important deals closed by Wizarth. He brings to the table over a decade of industry experience in numerous functional areas, including international management, finance, business development and technology. Prior to starting Wizarth, Ajit has started and successfully exited Y-Point Technologies, an offshore IT services firm, and Ace Infotech, a firm focused on Data Warehousing services to fortune 100 and other leading multi-national clients.  While running Ace Infotech, Ajit has also taught Data Warehousing at premier Management institutes in Mumbai.  Prior to starting his entrepreneurial career, Ajit was initially employed at Citigroup, and later became an IT consultant during which time he worked on projects for the US Defense Department. Ajit has taken a post-graduate diploma in Computer Science from the National Center for Software Technology in Mumbai.