About
Managing Partner with two decades in financial services spanning public and private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure financing. He previously headed IDFC Investment Advisors and co-founded consumer-focused Sixth Sense Ventures, and holds an MBA from NMIMS.
Experience
- Roots VenturesFoundercurrent2018 β presentMumbai Area, India
- Dimension NXGBoard Membercurrent2015 β presentMumbai Area, India
- TiE MumbaiCharter Member2016 β 2021Mumbai Area, India
- Sixth Sense Ventures Advisors LLPCo-founder & Managing Partner2014 β 2018Mumbai Area, India
- IDFC Investment Advisors Ltd.Director2010 β 2014Mumbai Area, India
- IDFC Investment Advisors Ltd.Associate Director2008 β 2010Mumbai Area, India
- IDFC Investment Advisors Ltd.Lead Specialist - Transport2007 β 2008
- Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd. (IDFC)Senior Specialist - Project Finance, Structuring and Execution2005 β 2007
- Standard Chartered BankManager - SCS, Wholesale Banking2004 β 2005
- Infrastructure Development Finance Company Ltd. (IDFC)Specialist - Infrastructure2000 β 2004
Education
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)MMS, Finance1998 β 2000
- G. N. Khalsa College - University of MumbaiBachelor of Commerce, Accounts1993 β 1998
Skills & more
Team Management14Negotiation4Analysis1Private Equity69Financial Analysis12Investments8Investment Banking3Equity ResearchPortfolio Management37Capital Markets45Valuation5Equities19
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Financial ModelingProject FinanceDue DiligenceMergers & AcquisitionsVenture CapitalFinanceCorporate FinanceCredit RiskFinancial StructuringStructured FinanceRisk ManagementAsset ManagementLanguages English Β· Gujarati Β· Hindi Β· Marathi
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Same school
Also attended SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)29
Nishant BankaAssociate at Moneta VenturesJimit PatelSenior Associate, Healthcare at Jungle VenturesRahul AgarwallaFounding and Managing Partner at SenseAI VenturesAbhijay ThackerInvestment Advisor at PICUS CAPITALChris Ashley PintoInvestment Analyst at Menterra Venture AdvisorsShaleen BawejaPortfolio Manager at Quona Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at TiE Mumbai5
Also worked at Sixth Sense Ventures Advisors LLP7
Nikhil VoraFounder & CEO at Sixth Sense VenturesNimisha NagarsekarCo-founder & Partner at Sixth Sense VenturesKathan ShahPrincipal, Investments at Sixth Sense VenturesSohail ManjiramaniChief Financial Officer at Sixth Sense VenturesRishita WadherVice President, Investments at Sixth Sense VenturesAkshat JainVice President, Investments at Sixth Sense Ventures
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Also worked at IDFC Investment Advisors Ltd.4
Also worked at Standard Chartered Bank90
Hussain AbdullaFounding Partner, MENA at Golden Gate VenturesPhil VenablesVenture Partner at Ballistic VenturesYasser MestarihiHead of Middle East at Type One VenturesOmesh FabianiCo-Head of Private Credit, Onyx at Openspace VenturesNichapat ArkDirector, Head of Thailand at Openspace VenturesAnthony AvedissianPartner at Canonical Crypto
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Colleagues at Roots Ventures
Aasma Shaikh
Analyst at Roots Ventures
Apurva Chamaria
Advisor at Roots Ventures
Bhavik Mehta
Principal at Roots Ventures
Dr. Mani Agrawal
Advisor at Roots Ventures
Gaurav Navani
Senior Associate at Roots Ventures
Harinder Takhar
Advisor at Roots Ventures
Karanpal Singh
Investing Partner at Roots Ventures
Manish Valecha
Compliance Manager at Roots Ventures


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