# Erik Akhund

> Erik Akhund is a startup investor at EDCare (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [EDCare](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/edcare)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-akhund-40a272

Erik Akhund is a startup investor at EDCare in New York. Erik Akhund is the managing director and investment officer of Quadrant Capital Advisors, Inc., which participated in Melinta’s Series 3 round of financing in 2014. At Quadrant, he is responsible for the origination of and investment in a range of investments in private equity funds and direct investments. His investments have been in the areas ofenergy and power, utilities, real estate, media, internet, manufacturing, biotech, and consumer goods.Prior to joining Quadrant, Mr. Akhund was engaged in principal or senior management positions with early stage private companies, investment banks and venture capital firms.Mr. Akhund started his career with Bankers Trust Corporation in 1983. Mr. Akhund received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering and a Master of International Affairs in international banking and finance from Columbia University. He read international law at Oxford University before receiving a Master of Business Administration from the Institut Europen d'Administration des Affaires (INSEAD) in Fontainebleau, France.

## About EDCare

VC Fund



1 contacts available at EDCare.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Erik Akhund | Chairman/CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-akhund |

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