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Min Investment:
$35,000.00Max Investment:
$35,000.00Target Investment:
$35,000.00
Education
Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management
(2012 - 2013)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.)
(1996 - 2000)
Lists including Navaneetha Krishnan
Work Experience
Lead - Group Strategy
2014
Financial technologies, Consumer industrials, Consumer products, Media and infrastructure ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lead the Group Strategy function of The Manipal Group (TMG). The role involves supporting mid to long term strategy planning for the group businesses, M&A, Private equity fund raise, Startup investments, building of new ventures etc., Strategic direction and portfolio view of group companies & assets Have built a strategic portfolio canvas, metrics, and direction to build a portfolio of assets from shareholders value creation perspective Supporting and monitoring executing the portfolio canvas working closely with board and CXOs Start up investments Have invested in 25 + ventures including a venture that has turned into Unicorn Investments spread across sectors like Visual AI, D2C brand and allied technologies, Fintech, Digital lending, EV etc., Successfully co led the investment syndicate for 2 ventures that got over subscribed during fund raise Successfully exited in 3 ventures with returns ranging from 1.5X to 3X Around 5 ventures are in the next round fund raise discussions leading to value accretion Experienced shutdown and written down value exit in 4 ventures M&As and Equity fund raise Work closely with Chairman, Board members, CXOs on Equity fund raise and M&As Have developed an approach for inorganic growth route and evaluation framework for M&A targets Have built a team that manages the end-to-end M&A, fund raise process from investor pitches, DD to financial closure Continuously working on both sell and buy side fund raise and M&As
Institutional investor | Indian Angel Network
2015
Institutional Investor : The Manipal Group
2020
2022
Institutional investor
2022
2015
Institutional Investor : The Manipal Group
2015
Visiting faculty TAPMI
2017
2013 - 2014
GM Strategy & Business Development
2013 - 2014
Supported the founder directors of the company in corporate strategy initiatives including, New Business Initiatives: Evaluation of new venture opportunities and new product launches, building a business plan, analysing the feasibility, incubating the business idea into an implementation plan and supporting in execution. Supporting Existing Business: Supporting financial analysis and reporting, drafting and implementation of growth plans for the next three years, undertaking peer comparison studies and monitoring of growth. Corporate Finance: Support in raising growth capital, both equity or debt to fund the growth plans
2010 - 2012
AGM - Project analysis & finance
2010 - 2012
Supported Director – Strategy and Business Intelligence and Managing Director on long-term strategy planning including budgeting, financial review of business plans, and preparation of investor related information collaterals. Handled strategy planning, debt consolidation, M&A and credit rating etc.,
2007 - 2010
Co - founder & Principal Consultant - Strategy planning
2007 - 2010
Co-founded a boutique management advisory firm, Coeus Consultancy Private Limited along with core team members of strategy team. The firm offered business advisory and transaction advisory services for both Muthiah group and other Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) outside the group. Operation of the firm was a parallel assignment to the job in Spic Ltd., Handled end to end transaction of divestment of a business services company of transaction value more than Rs.150 Cr, that involved preparation of all investment collaterals, prospecting of interested investors, price discovery through bid route of Non-Binding Offer (NBO), setting up of virtual data room, managing due diligence and support in finalization of term sheet. Advised Small and Medium Enterprises on M&As, acquisition, and divestment of pharma brands and fund raising
2007 - 2010
Manager – Business research
2007 - 2010
Was part of strategy planning team called Vice Chairman’s Secretariat, Muthiah Group, a conglomerate that has presence in fertilizers, logistics, engineering, medical devices, and pharma. Supported the management for PE fund raising of Rs.116 Cr for a group company