Kapil Kanagal
Chief Data Scientist, Transformco Stanford BS/MS in Computer Science + Finance
About this speaker
Kapil brings over a decade of experience in AI/ML and five years on Wall Street, positioning him as a top-tier financial services professional focused on data science-driven value creation within Private Equity.
Before joining Transform, Kapil was part of a team at Millennium Management that generated over $700 million in revenue. He then became a founding member of the equity derivatives business at Balyasny Asset Management.
At Transform, Kapil leads data science initiatives across the portfolio, including iconic brands like Sears, Kenmore, Kmart, ShopYourWay, Craftsman, and DieHard. His work has contributed to over $25 million in EBITDA growth.
In his free time, Kapil enjoys playing padel, golfing, and spending time outdoors.
