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Ali-Abbas Punjani

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Senior Vice President, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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About

Ali-Abbas Punjani is a Senior Vice President at Helios Investment Partners, where he co-heads the Consumer practice and leads the Consumer Non-Discretionary sector since joining in September 2022, and he serves as a Board Observer at BetaGlass. He has 13 years of experience in investment banking and private equity, having previously worked as an investment professional at Development Partners International LLP and as an Associate at Lazard in London, where he handled US and European M&A transactions in the healthcare sector. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a Masters in Finance from Imperial College London, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick.

Experience

  1. BetaGlassBoard Observercurrent2026 — present
  2. Helios Investment PartnersSenior Vice Presidentcurrent2022 — presentGreater London
  3. AxxelaBoard Member2022 — 2025
  4. Harvard Business SchoolMBA Candidate2020 — 2022
  5. Development Partners InternationalInvestment Professional | Private Equity2017 — 2020London Area, United Kingdom
  6. LazardInvestment Banking Associate2013 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  7. Morgan StanleySummer Analyst2012London

Skills & more

English4Private Equity15Investment Banking28Corporate Finance24Valuation19Financial Analysis20Entrepreneurship14Economics8Financial Modeling9Derivatives4Mergers & Acquisitions5Investments3
+10 morePortfolio ManagementMicrosoft OfficeExcelM&A ModelingPrivate Equity FirmsM&A experienceVenture CapitalEmerging MarketsSub-Saharan AfricaEast Africa

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Colleagues at Helios Digital Ventures

Babatunde Soyoye
Managing Partner, Member of Executive and Investment Committee at Helios Digital Ventures
Christopher North
Partner, Co-Head of Climate Investments at Helios Digital Ventures
Claire Norton
Head of Client Servicing at Helios Digital Ventures
Dennis Aluanga
Partner, Portfolio Operations Group at Helios Digital Ventures
Dominic Leong
Vice President, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures
Faris Ayoub
Partner, Helios Sports and Entertainment Group at Helios Digital Ventures
Fope Adelowo
Principal, PE Team and Co-Head of Helios Digital Ventures at Helios Digital Ventures
Guy Willner
Managing Director Digital Infrastructure, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ali-Abbas Punjani?
Ali-Abbas Punjani is a Senior Vice President at Helios Investment Partners, where he co-heads the Consumer practice and leads the Consumer Non-Discretionary sector since joining in September 2022, and he serves as a Board Observer at BetaGlass. He has 13 years of experience in investment banking and private equity, having previously worked as an investment professional at Development Partners International LLP and as an Associate at Lazard in London, where he handled US and European M&A transactions in the healthcare sector. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, a Masters in Finance from Imperial College London, and a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick.
Where does Ali-Abbas Punjani work?
Ali-Abbas Punjani is Senior Vice President, PE Team at Helios Digital Ventures.
Where did Ali-Abbas Punjani go to school?
Ali-Abbas Punjani studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Imperial College London (Master of Science (MSc), Finance); University of Warwick (BSc Economics).

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