Nandit

CEO, mechatronics engineer, and commerce student working across venture strategy, finance, and technical execution.

Current lens

Company vision, commercial judgement, and turning technical ideas into ventures with clear operating plans.

Overview

Building at the intersection of engineering, finance, and startups.

I study Mechatronics Engineering and Finance at UNSW, combining technical systems thinking with valuation, portfolio analysis, and early-stage venture building.

Focus

Venture strategy and finance

Works across

Mechatronics, investing, operations

Education

UNSW Engineering Honours and Commerce

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Portfolio

Selected venture and technical work

A focused look at Nandit's engineering leadership, finance work, consulting experience, and startup projects.

Top100

Future Leaders Innovation Award finalist for 2026.

Atomcraft / 2025

Embedded systems team leadership

Leads a 12-engineer sub-team contributing to a student-led nuclear fusion reactor project, shaping technical strategy, roadmap planning, and iterative engineering delivery.

Designed and tested FPGA-based and high-power electronics systems for closed-loop control applications.
Operated in a startup-style project environment using agile planning and fast iteration.

Hive / 2023

Startup founder and product lead

Co-founded Hive, a university social networking platform, and led development, design direction, user engagement, strategic planning, and the UNSW Founders pitch process.

UNSW Global Consulting Group / 2024

Equity research and consulting

Conducted DCF, CAPM, and comparable company analysis across ASX and US equities, managed a multi-asset portfolio, and supported Guide Dogs NSW with a data-backed consulting solution.

Current work

Operating work and active projects

Current work spans Crucible's company direction, technical project leadership, customer-facing sales, and finance analysis.

Crucible Ventures / Present

CEO and company direction

Sets the studio direction, works closely with founders, and turns early opportunities into clear operating plans, commercial narratives, and execution priorities.

The Robot Factory / Oct 2025 - Dec 2025

Mechatronics engineering internship

Explored robotic solutions for client manufacturing and product problems, translating direct customer feedback into working technical concepts.

Inspirations Paint Epping / May 2024 - Present

Sales, operations, and customer judgement

Supports retail and trade customers across product selection, tinting, inventory, and store operations, contributing to a 40% year-to-date sales increase.

Case competitions / 2023 - 2025

Commercial problem solving

Reached the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Bank Interest Hedging case competition with an options-based risk mitigation strategy, and participated in JPM and Aurecon case competitions.

Toolbox

C C++ JavaScript Python MATLAB RStudio DCF analysis Portfolio management Capital budgeting SolidWorks Fusion 360 Verilog Vivado LTspice Arduino 3D printing