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Deep Kothari

Investor

Vice President at Blue Ashva Capital

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Deep Kothari is a Chartered Accountant with a bachelor's degree in commerce and an LLB, and over nine years of experience in tax and regulatory advisory focused on transaction structuring and financial services. He has managed the investment life cycle from term sheet to share certificate procurement, including legal and financial due diligence, deal documentation, and portfolio monitoring, as well as fund compliance and administration (NAV, IRR, MOIC, TVPI computation). He previously worked at advisory firms including Bansi Mehta, Dhruva Advisors, and PwC, and at venture capital fund Orios Venture Partners handling investment advisory, fund compliance, and operations before joining Blue Ashva.

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Experience

  1. Quick Clean Laundry SolutionsBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
  2. GODIBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Dhruva SpaceBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  4. Blue Ashva CapitalVice Presidentcurrent2023 — presentIndia
  5. Stellapps Technologies Private LimitedBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
  6. GREENJOULES PVT LTD.Board Observercurrent2023 — present
  7. Orios Venture PartnersVenture Capital2021 — 2023Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  8. KNAV IndiaManager - Tax and regulatory advisory2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  9. PwCAssistant Manager2017 — 2021Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  10. Dhruva Advisors LLPSenior Associate2014 — 2017Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  11. Bansi S. Mehta & Co.Associate2014Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  12. Bansi S. Mehta & Co.Article Trainee2011 — 2014Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Education

  1. National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)Alternative Investment Fund Managers, Finance and Financial Management Services2024
  2. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
  3. University of MumbaiBachelor of Laws - LLB

Skills & more

Legal Compliance1Regulatory ComplianceTax ComplianceDue diligence and Deal ExecutionTransaction Managementdue diligenceProduct ManagementInvestment StrategiesPortfolio ManagementFundraisingReporting & AnalysisM&A Due Diligence
+11 moreFund AdministrationAccountingDue DiligenceAnalytical SkillsVenture CapitalTax LawTax AdvisoryFinancial ServicesMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)International TaxTransfer Pricing

From Deep's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)7

Zoeb Ali KhanVice President at Sauce.vcAnanya MalhotraAssociate at Anicut CapitalHarsha MundhadaPartner at Inflexor VenturesAnant SethCFO & IC Member at LumikaiSiddhi KhabiaSenior Manager – Legal, Compliance & Fund Governance at Ankur CapitalMurli ManiyarFinance Controller at JSW Ventures

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Also attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India184

Vivek KothariController at Sierra VenturesAnupama SrinivasInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesKshitij GolwalkarInvestor at Powerhouse VenturesDipanjan BasuCo-Founder & Partner at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpAmit KulkarniChief Financial Officer at Fireside Ventures Advisory LlpSiddharth GuptaVP - Finance at Fireside Ventures Advisory Llp

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Also attended University of Mumbai110

Manish GuptaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Ullas NaikFounder and General Partner at Streamlined VenturesAnshul SadanaCEO, Nexthop AI at EMERGENT VENTURESBhavana WaigankarCOO at LightboxHimanshi TailorAssociate, Legal at LightboxGautam MagoGeneral Partner at A91 Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Dhruva Space1

Abishek BalendranAssociate Vice President at Nirvana Venture Advisors

Also worked at Stellapps Technologies Private Limited4

Sudhir RaoSenior Partner at Celesta CapitalSwapna GuptaPartner at Avaana CapitalSailesh TulshanFounder at Xeed VenturesFranziska BossartInvestor at ABB Technology Ventures

Also worked at Orios Venture Partners7

Siddharth DhankharPrincipal at LightboxSohail ManjiramaniChief Financial Officer at Sixth Sense VenturesRehan Yar KhanManaging Partner at Orios Venture PartnersSukhmani BediPartner at Orios Venture PartnersGaurav BindalCFO at RPSG Capital VenturesVenugopal SathyanarayanaGrowth Partner at Blue Ashva Capital

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Also worked at PwC953

David PhuController at Felicis VenturesTianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis VenturesJanet WolpertInvestor at Index VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersAne Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at InvestinorEgilInvestor at Investinor

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Colleagues at Blue Ashva Capital

Ashok Goel
Investor at Blue Ashva Capital
Chitra Dhinakaran
Vice President at Blue Ashva Capital
Col. Sarjeet Yadav
Managing Partner at Blue Ashva Capital
Ekta Yeshvante
Assistant Manager Operations at Blue Ashva Capital
Gauri Thakur
Assistant Manager Operations at Blue Ashva Capital
Hema Bose
Manager, Finance and Compliance at Blue Ashva Capital
Himanshu Wagh
Investment Analyst at Blue Ashva Capital
Kailash Rohra
Senior Analyst, Corporate Advisory at Blue Ashva Capital