Director Capital Market and Investments

• Mar 2023 - Present

Responsible to take Stardust public by completing business combination with a SPAC. Responsible to take Stardust public by completing business combination with a SPAC.

Director Capital Market & Investments

• Oct 2022 - Present

1. Responsible for managing fund raising efforts through investors and Investment Banks 2. Managing SPAC activities under Investment Banking

Managing Director SPAC Series

• Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

Responsible for leading the SPAC series at VIKASA Capital.

SPAC IPO Manager

• Jan 2018 - Mar 2022

Operations: • Completed seven SPAC IPOs raising a cumulative $2.5Billion. Nine SPACs are in the Pre-IPO stage with a cumulative of $3 Billion. • Handle operations with Underwriter and Legal firm in preparing for the filing of IPO • Supervise the accounting and audit process for preparing financial statements for SEC • Prepare investor roadshow presentations used during IPOs • Collaborate with various LPs to raise funds for launching SPACs. Sourcing: • Completed De-SPAC… Show more Operations: • Completed seven SPAC IPOs raising a cumulative $2.5Billion. Nine SPACs are in the Pre-IPO stage with a cumulative of $3 Billion. • Handle operations with Underwriter and Legal firm in preparing for the filing of IPO • Supervise the accounting and audit process for preparing financial statements for SEC • Prepare investor roadshow presentations used during IPOs • Collaborate with various LPs to raise funds for launching SPACs. Sourcing: • Completed De-SPAC for SPAC 1 and SPAC 2 and listed the targets on Nasdaq. • Working currently on De-SPAC for SPAC 2 and sourcing for SPAC 3,4 and 5. • Perform Financial and Operational Due-Diligence of Target companies Show less Operations: • Completed seven SPAC IPOs raising a cumulative $2.5Billion. Nine SPACs are in the Pre-IPO stage with a cumulative of $3 Billion. • Handle operations with Underwriter and Legal firm in preparing for the filing of IPO • Supervise the accounting and audit process for preparing financial statements for SEC • Prepare investor roadshow presentations used during IPOs • Collaborate with various LPs to raise funds for launching SPACs. Sourcing: • Completed De-SPAC… Show more Operations: • Completed seven SPAC IPOs raising a cumulative $2.5Billion. Nine SPACs are in the Pre-IPO stage with a cumulative of $3 Billion. • Handle operations with Underwriter and Legal firm in preparing for the filing of IPO • Supervise the accounting and audit process for preparing financial statements for SEC • Prepare investor roadshow presentations used during IPOs • Collaborate with various LPs to raise funds for launching SPACs. Sourcing: • Completed De-SPAC for SPAC 1 and SPAC 2 and listed the targets on Nasdaq. • Working currently on De-SPAC for SPAC 2 and sourcing for SPAC 3,4 and 5. • Perform Financial and Operational Due-Diligence of Target companies Show less

Senior Advisor

• Sep 2015 - Jun 2021

1. As a Senior Advisor for Red Herring i get to talk to Startups on a daily basis and select companies for the Red Herring events. 2. Act as one of the judge at the Red Herring event where the top 100 Startups are selected. 1. As a Senior Advisor for Red Herring i get to talk to Startups on a daily basis and select companies for the Red Herring events. 2. Act as one of the judge at the Red Herring event where the top 100 Startups are selected.

Project Development Manager

• Aug 2015 - Jan 2018

In this role I regularly collaborated with the CEO regarding all company strategies and fund-raising efforts, and expertly designed and implemented an innovative financial model. Some of my key accomplishments include: • Raised series A and B round of funding from investors. • Facilitated all recruitment activities to ensure acquisition of talented professionals. • Expertly prepared all construction management schedules and plans. In this role I regularly collaborated with the CEO regarding all company strategies and fund-raising efforts, and expertly designed and implemented an innovative financial model. Some of my key accomplishments include: • Raised series A and B round of funding from investors. • Facilitated all recruitment activities to ensure acquisition of talented professionals. • Expertly prepared all construction management schedules and plans.

M&A Associate Consultant

• May 2015 - Jul 2015

1.Assisted the partner in origination of deal with detail strategic & financial analysis of potential clients. 2.Worked on Deal Pipeline in sectors such as Software (Ecommerce Solutions, Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence), Internet Platforms(Fintech), Medical Devices & Automotive Services. 3.Worked on Fund raising from Venture Capitalists for Startups in B2B Commerce, Digital Music & Cleantech sectors. 5.Analyzed & Contacted Indian firms for transactions with Spanish firms… Show more 1.Assisted the partner in origination of deal with detail strategic & financial analysis of potential clients. 2.Worked on Deal Pipeline in sectors such as Software (Ecommerce Solutions, Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence), Internet Platforms(Fintech), Medical Devices & Automotive Services. 3.Worked on Fund raising from Venture Capitalists for Startups in B2B Commerce, Digital Music & Cleantech sectors. 5.Analyzed & Contacted Indian firms for transactions with Spanish firms, resulting in 3 additions to the Deal Pipeline. 6.Worked on creation of documents such as Info memorandum, NDA’s, Sell & Buy mandate & other agreements. Show less 1.Assisted the partner in origination of deal with detail strategic & financial analysis of potential clients. 2.Worked on Deal Pipeline in sectors such as Software (Ecommerce Solutions, Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence), Internet Platforms(Fintech), Medical Devices & Automotive Services. 3.Worked on Fund raising from Venture Capitalists for Startups in B2B Commerce, Digital Music & Cleantech sectors. 5.Analyzed & Contacted Indian firms for transactions with Spanish firms… Show more 1.Assisted the partner in origination of deal with detail strategic & financial analysis of potential clients. 2.Worked on Deal Pipeline in sectors such as Software (Ecommerce Solutions, Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence), Internet Platforms(Fintech), Medical Devices & Automotive Services. 3.Worked on Fund raising from Venture Capitalists for Startups in B2B Commerce, Digital Music & Cleantech sectors. 5.Analyzed & Contacted Indian firms for transactions with Spanish firms, resulting in 3 additions to the Deal Pipeline. 6.Worked on creation of documents such as Info memorandum, NDA’s, Sell & Buy mandate & other agreements. Show less

MBA Summer Intern

• Jul 2014 - Sep 2014

Project 1 1.Analysed the power trading in Central & Eastern European countries with a particular focus on Hungary to make a Business Case for market entry. 2.Studied the different drivers of Electricity prices in the Hungarian markets and made a comparison with those in Austrian and German markets. 3.Prepared models to forecast prices for Futures contracts in Hungarian Electricity market and analyzed import/export of Electricity in Cross Border power trade to maximize… Show more Project 1 1.Analysed the power trading in Central & Eastern European countries with a particular focus on Hungary to make a Business Case for market entry. 2.Studied the different drivers of Electricity prices in the Hungarian markets and made a comparison with those in Austrian and German markets. 3.Prepared models to forecast prices for Futures contracts in Hungarian Electricity market and analyzed import/export of Electricity in Cross Border power trade to maximize profit. Project 2: 1. Analysed Geopolitical and Macroeconomic factors affecting international Oil trading. 2. Studied WTI & Brent oil prices for the period 2012-2014 and made a causal analysis for fluctuations in prices. Show less Project 1 1.Analysed the power trading in Central & Eastern European countries with a particular focus on Hungary to make a Business Case for market entry. 2.Studied the different drivers of Electricity prices in the Hungarian markets and made a comparison with those in Austrian and German markets. 3.Prepared models to forecast prices for Futures contracts in Hungarian Electricity market and analyzed import/export of Electricity in Cross Border power trade to maximize… Show more Project 1 1.Analysed the power trading in Central & Eastern European countries with a particular focus on Hungary to make a Business Case for market entry. 2.Studied the different drivers of Electricity prices in the Hungarian markets and made a comparison with those in Austrian and German markets. 3.Prepared models to forecast prices for Futures contracts in Hungarian Electricity market and analyzed import/export of Electricity in Cross Border power trade to maximize profit. Project 2: 1. Analysed Geopolitical and Macroeconomic factors affecting international Oil trading. 2. Studied WTI & Brent oil prices for the period 2012-2014 and made a causal analysis for fluctuations in prices. Show less

Consultant

• Dec 2013 - Mar 2014

1.Analysed the Business Model of the firm and its expansion strategy into Latin America. 2.Created financial models to calculate the SROI to pitch for investor funding’s for its expansion into Latam markets. 1.Analysed the Business Model of the firm and its expansion strategy into Latin America. 2.Created financial models to calculate the SROI to pitch for investor funding’s for its expansion into Latam markets.

Team Lead

• May 2008 - Jul 2013

1. Managed teams across multiple projects catering to clients from diverse geographies. 2. Worked with client teams from leading Utility companies from Europe and North America on preparing solutions for Business Problems. 3.Worked at the client site in The Netherlands on a project to integrate new customers into the client's SAP platform. The new customers were the result of an acquisition done by the Client. 4.Worked as part of a core team to set up the Centre of Excellence for… Show more 1. Managed teams across multiple projects catering to clients from diverse geographies. 2. Worked with client teams from leading Utility companies from Europe and North America on preparing solutions for Business Problems. 3.Worked at the client site in The Netherlands on a project to integrate new customers into the client's SAP platform. The new customers were the result of an acquisition done by the Client. 4.Worked as part of a core team to set up the Centre of Excellence for Utilities showcasing new innovations to improve Business efficiency & performance. 5.Provided presentation to prospective Utility clients on Smart Grid solutions on SAP Platform. 6.Prepared weekly operational reports on team's deliverables and handled resource planning. 7.Performed Root Cause Analysis and made Control Charts to analyse the performance of team and improve productivity. Some of my key accomplishments include: • Played key role in the creation and implementation of “Centre of Excellence for Utilities” program designed to display new innovations, resulting in improved business efficiency and overall performance. • Executed all resource planning tasks and prepared operational reports regarding team deliverables on a weekly basis. Show less 1. Managed teams across multiple projects catering to clients from diverse geographies. 2. Worked with client teams from leading Utility companies from Europe and North America on preparing solutions for Business Problems. 3.Worked at the client site in The Netherlands on a project to integrate new customers into the client's SAP platform. The new customers were the result of an acquisition done by the Client. 4.Worked as part of a core team to set up the Centre of Excellence for… Show more 1. Managed teams across multiple projects catering to clients from diverse geographies. 2. Worked with client teams from leading Utility companies from Europe and North America on preparing solutions for Business Problems. 3.Worked at the client site in The Netherlands on a project to integrate new customers into the client's SAP platform. The new customers were the result of an acquisition done by the Client. 4.Worked as part of a core team to set up the Centre of Excellence for Utilities showcasing new innovations to improve Business efficiency & performance. 5.Provided presentation to prospective Utility clients on Smart Grid solutions on SAP Platform. 6.Prepared weekly operational reports on team's deliverables and handled resource planning. 7.Performed Root Cause Analysis and made Control Charts to analyse the performance of team and improve productivity. Some of my key accomplishments include: • Played key role in the creation and implementation of “Centre of Excellence for Utilities” program designed to display new innovations, resulting in improved business efficiency and overall performance. • Executed all resource planning tasks and prepared operational reports regarding team deliverables on a weekly basis. Show less

Senior Executive

• Jul 2004 - Apr 2008