Functional Skills

Business Planning
M&A Support
Forecasting / Projections
Pricing Strategy
Compensation Strategy

Sector Experience

Retail
Technology
Travel & Hospitality

Languages

English
Hindi
Bulge Bracket Investment Banks

Experience

Zenoti Start-Up
CFO
11/2019 - 7/2021
First CFO at US-based Vertical SaaS Unicorn Zenoti
Corporate Strategy & Development
Fund Raising & M&A - Led fund-raise of over $240Mn
Architecting Finance org for scale
Investor Relations & Mgmt
Developing and mentoring people
Successfully navigating COVID-19
Avendus Capital Finance
Director, Technology Investment Banking
9/2017 - 10/2019
Lead SaaS Investment Banking globally
Mentor and train junior bankers
Advises and mentors SaaS companies of all sizes
UBS Finance
Director
10/2016 - 6/2017
- Senior banker focused on Software and Internet verticals
- Covering corporate as well as investor clients (PE and VC)
- Lead execution of transactions involving M&A, Fund raise, IPO, etc.
- Mentor and train junior bankers
Credit Suisse Finance
Vice President
4/2008 - 9/2016
- Extensive experience of all kinds of financial / valuation modelling including DCF, LBO, ACC/DIL, Comps, Compaqs, Future trading, etc
- Extensive experience with board books / pitch books or memorandums
- Broad due diligence experience
- Proven ability to lead M&A processes and interact with executive management