Karthik Bupathi
Founding Partner at Arcanum Capital
Karthik Bupathi
Founding Partner at Arcanum Capital
New York City Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
2020 - Current
Devrel + Business Development
2022 - 2023
Supporting the growth of Canto's ecosystem
Ecosystem
2022 - 2022
Business Development
2021 - 2022
Advisor
2018 - 2021
Co-Founder / Product Lead
2017 - 2019
Leveraging blockchain technology to drive social impact globally.
Markets Analyst
2017 - 2017
Equity Trader
2014 - 2017
• Pinpointed relative weakness and strengths in various asset baskets using market carpets by applying technical analysis to understand market trends and behaviors. • Built and assessed various models on price structure based on underlying assets/commodities and cross-market comparisons. By employing cross-market comparison, created synthetic pairs to find the best trade at that time. • Selected and exploited potential arbitrage opportunities by interpreting options data from data providers such as LiveVol to detect unusual activity, block trades and volume to help read the price structure of the respective asset. • Applied market insight and research to trade a diverse amount of financial instruments stretched across a wide range of markets (Forex, NYSE, Bitcoin), including derivatives such as options and futures.
Rotational Program (Research/Operations Analyst)
2016 - 2017
• Administered and handled up to 7-12 projects at any given time while working side by side with various clients to meet project requirements and expectations. • Drove all phases of both healthcare and pharmaceutical market research projects to meet client’s deadlines, including survey design, clarification, fielding, and analysis of collected market research. • Aided the operations team with vendor bid requests and proposal pricing models utilizing Excel. • Applied Excel macros to manipulate and analyze the survey results (raw data) to create value-added analysis and deliverables to respective clients.
Intern
2014 - 2014
• Streamlined workflow by accurately analyzing the websites of 200-350 clients a week, assigning ratings based on their industry, competitors, and past/current SSL contracts. • Oversaw and juggled account lists and relationships with 25 – 30 current clients while contacting and pursuing 50-60 other potentially interested clients per week.