Ravi Bhagavatula
InvestorPartner at Innovatus Capital Partners · Board Member at Meet The People
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
About
Ravi Bhagavatula has more than twenty-five years of experience across deal sourcing, deal execution, asset management, operations consulting, and C-level management. Before joining Innovatus Capital Partners in February 2019, he co-founded and served as Managing Partner at Excelsior Capital Partners, and previously held roles at Republic Financial Corporation, Marlin Equity Partners, Resilience Capital Partners, and KPMG/Bearing Point. He holds an MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management, an MS in Industrial Engineering from Cleveland State University, and a BE in Chemical Engineering from BITS Pilani, along with CFA and CMA designations.
Experience
- Innovatus Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2019 — presentNewport Beach, California, United States
- GUERDON, LLCBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentBoise, Idaho, United States
- Certor SportsBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentPlainfield, Indiana, United States
- Meet The PeopleBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
- Excelsior Capital Partners, LLCBoard Membercurrent2011 — present
- Excelsior Capital Partners, LLCFounder and Managing Partner2011 — 2019
- Marlin Equity PartnersPrincipal2009 — 2011
- Republic Financial CorporationManaging Director2007 — 2009
- Resilience Capital PartnersVice President2005 — 2007
Skills & more
PatentsPrivate Equity21Due Diligence17Venture Capital12Mergers3Valuation7Corporate Development9Financial Modeling6Investment Banking5Corporate Finance5Restructuring11Turn Around Management1
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Mergers & AcquisitionsManagement ConsultingBusiness ValuationDeal SourcingLBOM&A experienceGrowth CapitalDivestitures- CMA — IMA | Institute of Management Accountants
- CFA — CFA Institute
From Ravi's professional profile.
Colleagues at Innovatus Capital Partners
Amit Khasgiwala
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Ana Firmato
Consultant at Innovatus Capital Partners
Andrew Dym
Founding Partner, President at Innovatus Capital Partners
Bradley Seiden
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Claes Ekstrom
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
David Schiff
Founding Partner, CEO at Innovatus Capital Partners
Edwin Zhang
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Georgia Carreira
Investment Professional at Innovatus Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ravi Bhagavatula?
- Ravi Bhagavatula has more than twenty-five years of experience across deal sourcing, deal execution, asset management, operations consulting, and C-level management. Before joining Innovatus Capital Partners in February 2019, he co-founded and served as Managing Partner at Excelsior Capital Partners, and previously held roles at Republic Financial Corporation, Marlin Equity Partners, Resilience Capital Partners, and KPMG/Bearing Point. He holds an MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management, an MS in Industrial Engineering from Cleveland State University, and a BE in Chemical Engineering from BITS Pilani, along with CFA and CMA designations.
- Where does Ravi Bhagavatula work?
- Ravi Bhagavatula is Partner at Innovatus Capital Partners.
- Where did Ravi Bhagavatula go to school?
- Ravi Bhagavatula studied at Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University (MBA, Finance & Strategy); Cleveland State University (MS, Industrial Engineering); Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (B.E. (Hons), Chemical Engineering).
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