He is a financial inclusion consultant with diverse experience ranging from software to social entrepreneurship. He has worked on a range of multi-focal projects with banks, business correspondents, government departments, international donor agencies, microfinance institutions, fintech companies, collectives, and digital finance service providers in India and Myanmar. His areas of expertise include digital microfinance, MSME finance, social entrepreneurship, agent network management, operational risk, business planning, process transformation, market research, product development, project management, software and IT-enabled services, internal audit, and training. Before joining MSC, Anant was working as Lead-Financial Inclusion at Drishtee where he was responsible for the overall management of its agent-banking network as well as for the introduction of new products and services. He is an engineer who holds a postgraduate diploma in rural management from the Institute of Rural Management Anand.