Where does Riddhi Daftary work?

Riddhi Daftary is Principal at Celesta Capital.

Where did Riddhi Daftary go to school?

Riddhi Daftary studied at CFA Institute, Charlottesville (Cleared all 3 levels of CFA in the first attempt); SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (MBA, Finance); Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics (Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), Finance & Intrenational Finance).

Riddhi Daftary

Investor

Principal at Celesta Capital

USA

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330 people in our graph share verified history with Riddhi — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Hussain AbdullaunlockedRiddhi: together at Standard Chartered Bank (2008–2010)

Riddhi: together at Celesta Capital

×3Riddhi: together at Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics

×3Riddhi: together at responsAbility Investments

Experience

Celesta CapitalInvestment Professionalcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Career BreakFull-time parenting2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
AcumenConsultant2022 — 2023United States
Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures IndiaHead, Ventures2022
Rabo Equity AdvisorsVice President2019 — 2022Mumbai Area, India
responsAbility Investments AGSenior Associate2018 — 2019Mumbai Area, India
responsAbility Investments AGAssociate2016 — 2018Mumbai Area, India
responsAbility Investments AGAnalyst2014 — 2016Mumbai Area, India
Sabre CapitalInvestment Manager2012 — 2013Mumbai Area, India
Standard Chartered BankClient Coverage Manager, Origination and Client Coverage2008 — 2010

Skills & more

Valuation31Private Equity21Equity Research11Financial Modeling26Corporate Finance29Credit Analysis3Investment Banking19Investments8Emerging Markets6Equity Valuation9Due Diligence7Equities9

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Colleagues at Celesta Capital

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Managing Partner at Celesta Capital

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Partner at Walden Catalyst

Anita Rehman

Partner at Celesta Capital

Arun Kumar

Managing Partner at Celesta Capital

Blake Williams

Chief Operating Officer - Healthcare Advisory Services; Laboratory + Life Sciences at Transwestern

Charles Lespérance

Partner at Celesta Capital

David Goldman

Partner at Celesta Capital

Dena Porter

Business Operations Manager at Webb Investment Network

Frequently asked questions

Who is Riddhi Daftary?: Principal at Celesta Capital
Where does Riddhi Daftary work?: Riddhi Daftary is Principal at Celesta Capital.
Where did Riddhi Daftary go to school?: Riddhi Daftary studied at CFA Institute, Charlottesville (Cleared all 3 levels of CFA in the first attempt); SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (MBA, Finance); Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics (Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), Finance & Intrenational Finance).

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