Spreadsheets to software: How technology changed the investment landscape
Briefly

"Back then, managing investments was a real grind. This made due diligence and reporting very time-consuming." - Ankur Agarwal, highlighting the extensive challenges prior to technological advancements.
"This reliance on spreadsheets meant data was often siloed across various sources and getting a unified view of the portfolio became a chore." - Agarwal discussing the complexities caused by outdated systems.
"Even today, VCs and PEs with small teams begin with spreadsheets but they soon reach a ceiling where regulatory compliance becomes challenging..." - Agarwal on the limitations of traditional systems.
"Agarwal has seen firsthand how challenging it is to manage an investment portfolio... data management involved a lot of manual entry and reconciliation in spreadsheets, which wasn't just repetitive but also error-prone." - providing insight into the historical context of investment management.
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