About
Tarun Pal is Partner and CFO at Rukam Capital, an early-stage consumer-focused venture capital fund. He brings over 30 years of finance experience in roles including CFO and Financial Controller across venture capital, oil field services, power, aviation, telecom, retail, and automotive sectors. His background includes building and restructuring finance functions, managing regulatory compliance for listed entities, and operating at board and executive levels across India, the UK, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and South America.
Experience
- Rukam CapitalPartner and CFOcurrent2019 — presentNew Delhi, Delhi, India
- Indian Angel NetworkChief Financial Officer2018New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Corporate MechanicsChief Financial Officer2011 — 2017New Delhi
- Asian Oilfield Services LimitedGroup Chief Financial Officer2013 — 2015Gurgaon
- AugereChief Financial Officer2011 — 2012Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Air Works India Engineering Pvt. Ltd.Group Financial Controller2008 — 2010Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Dhir India PlcChief Executive Officer2007Greater Delhi Area
- Euro Car Parts Ltd.Group Financial Controller2005 — 2006London Area, United Kingdom
- AggrekoFinancial Controller2000 — 2005Dubai, UAE
- SchlumbergerManagement Accountant1996 — 2000Doha, Qatar
- RDP Newmans LLPInsolvency Manager / Audit Senior1988 — 1996Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Education
- ICAEWInstitute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales - Chartered Accountant1988 — 1993
- CIMAChartered Insitute of Management Accountants (UK) - Chartered Management Accountant1997 — 1999
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaChartered Accountant
- Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)B.Com (Hons), Commerce1983 — 1986
- St.Columba's School, New DelhiBusiness/Commerce, General1970 — 1983
Skills & more
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)Legal ComplianceInvestor RelationsFinancial ManagementVenture CapitalStakeholder ManagementBusiness Strategy7Fund RaisingCorporate FinanceFinancial Reporting2Financial AnalysisTreasury
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Human Resources (HR)Risk ManagementDue DiligenceBusiness PlanningBusiness DevelopmentBudgetsManagerial FinanceVendor ManagementCost BenefitTeam ManagementManagementStrategyLanguages English · Hindi
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Also attended ICAEW110
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Also attended CIMA18
Megan MontagueFinance Operations Manager at Eos Venture Partners LimitedSanjaya MohottalaGeneral Partner at NVenturesJussi NunesFinance at SC VenturesGodson QuayeJunior Analyst at GreenTec Capital PartnersJames GriffithsInvestment Director at ETCapitalNiall OldenManaging Partner and Director at Kernel Capital
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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 St.Columba's School, New Delhi5
Lokesh SikariaFounder & Managing Partner at Moneta VenturesZoeb Ali KhanVice President at Sauce.vcAjay SrinivasanDirector, Lumis Partners at Lumis PartnersPaul AbrahamAdvisory Board for Venture Debt at Varanium NexGenSidhant SakhujaBusiness Development and Commercialization Manager at Ontario Centre of Innovation
Shared employers
Also worked at Indian Angel Network14
Rahul AgarwallaFounding and Managing Partner at SenseAI VenturesPritish SehgalAssociate at McRock CapitalRajiv MehtaGeneral Partner at Athera Venture PartnersAditya RoyPrincipal at Anicut CapitalDhruv RanjanAssociate Vice President at Anicut CapitalVinay PrasadInvestment Analyst at Shastra VC
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Also worked at Air Works India Engineering Pvt. Ltd.1
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Also worked at Schlumberger54
Deji SasegbonVP, Platform & Portfolio Operations at EchoVC PartnersSiva KolappaGeneral Partner at Data TechConnor CooleyVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures LlcShane RobisonInvestor at EPIC VENTURESArpit BeriManaging Partner, India at Jungle VenturesChad LiuInvestor at Symbolic Capital
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Colleagues at Rukam Capital
Aditya Vikram Singh
Vice President, Investments at Rukam Capital
Archana Jahagirdar
Managing Partner at Rukam Capital
Deepak Bansal
VP, Finance & Accounts at Rukam Capital
Karan Sethi
Vice President, Investments at Rukam Capital
Lalit Mohan Verma
Sr. Accounts Manager at Rukam Capital
Nidhi Mundhra
Director, Finance at Rukam Capital