About
Senior Associate with over six years across corporate finance, analytics and marketing, previously at NRB Bearings working with the CFO on M&A and growth strategy. He holds a Master's in Finance from Mumbai University.
Gaurav Navani @gaurav_navani
@habuild_in @bothras_
Jul 1, 2026
Gaurav Navani @gaurav_navani
My mum has lately been doing yoga every morning. On her phone. Before I'm even up. This is new for her as she has not been consistent in her fitness journey, So obviously I got curious and started digging into what is driving the consistent showing up. Turns out it's a company
Jul 1, 2026
Gaurav Navani @gaurav_navani
Cult had Major Fomo and launched a similar format called ‘Hyfit’ 2 day event in Mumbai next week😅 @we_are_cult https://t.co/Ey3NkjfjLA
May 16, 2026 · ♥ 2
Experience
- Bajaj FinservInvestments - Finserv Intelligence (Corporate VC)current2026 — present
- Roots VenturesSenior Associate2024 — 2026Mumbai
- Roots VenturesAssociate2023 — 2024Mumbai
- Roots VenturesSenior Analyst2021 — 2023Mumbai
- Roots VenturesAnalyst2019 — 2021Mumbai Area, India
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)Visiting Professor2025 — 2026
- NRB Bearings LimitedSenior Executive - CFO's office2018 — 2019
- NRB Bearings LimitedEA to the CFO & VP - IT2017 — 2018
- NRB Bearings LimitedGraduate Trainee - Finance2016 — 2017
- NRB Bearings LimitedFinance Intern2016Mumbai Area, India
- TalerangFinance and Marketing Intern2015Mumbai Area, India
- The PorterBusiness Development Intern2014Mumbai Area, India
- Global Education Solutions GESResearch Analyst Intern2014Mumbai Area, India
Education
- GrowthX®2025
- Mumbai University MumbaiMaster's degree, Accounting and Finance2016 — 2018
- H.R. College of Commerce and EconomicsBachelor’s Degree, Bachelors in Accounting and Finance2013 — 2016
- H.R. College of Commerce and EconomicsAssociate's Degree, 12th - HSC2011 — 2013
- Swami Vivekananda High SchoolSSC, 10th
Skills & more
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Public SpeakingTeam LeadershipNegotiationCustomer AcquisitionMonetizationFundraisingQuantitative FinanceTerm SheetsDeal SourcingIndustry AnalysisDeal ClosureInvestment AnalysisLanguages English · French · Gujarati · Hindi · Marathi · Sindhi
- Investment Evaluation — LinkedIn
- Jeff Dyer on Innovation — LinkedIn
- Career Advice from Some of the Biggest Names in Business — LinkedIn
- Brad Feld on Validating Your Startup Idea — LinkedIn
- Financial Modeling Foundations — LinkedIn
- Sramana Mitra on Bootstrapping — LinkedIn
- Professional Networking — LinkedIn
- Finance Foundations: Business Valuation — LinkedIn
- Negotiation Skills — LinkedIn
- Online Marketing — Üniversite Kulüpler Birliği
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Same school
Also attended GrowthX®7
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Also attended Mumbai University Mumbai5
Shared employers
Also worked at Bajaj Finserv3
Also worked at Roots Ventures8
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