A91 Partners (India-focused growth equity and venture capital firm) | Ahmedabad (Gift City) / Mumbai

Manager, Finance & Strategic Operations

• Supported LP negotiations with global investors during the A91 Partners Emerging Fund III close, raising $665 Million in less than 6 months
• Managed critical relationships and negotiations with major global banks to successfully establish an $88 million line of credit, projected to enhance A91 Partners' fund III performance by 60 to 120 basis points
• Designed strategies to improve the fund's invested capital ratio resulting in an additional INR 20 Cr follow-on investment in portfolio companies
• Monitored portfolio company performance and led the valuation review process across 30+ holdings with independent valuers, reaching consensus marks delivered to regulatory authorities for six-monthly fair market value assessments
• Assisted the investment and divestment processes by coordinating and supporting deal documentation and execution to facilitate deal closures and exits

Wipro - Blackstone COE (Wipro-operated fund operations centre for Blackstone) | Gurugram

Senior Analyst, Fund Operations - Wipro (Blackstone COE)

• Spearheaded the automation of management fee calculations using Niagara, reducing errors by 25% and increasing processing speed by 50%
• Launched, set up and closed complex fund structures with multiple layers of Blocker/Feeders, Holdcos and AIVs
• Headed the change management and automation team at BX Life Sciences division to build tools for capital activity reconciliation template, automated ILPA generating macros and streamlined workpapers saving 1200 hours annually
• Led NAV verification for multi-billion-dollar portfolios with accuracy, enhancing investor confidence and decision-making
• Created and reviewed distribution waterfall models for multiple types of fund structures using varied parameters

TresVista (Outsourced research and analytics firm for PE firms) | Pune

Financial Analyst - TresVista

• Built and analysed financial models and developed valuations — including financing, comparative, and pro forma analyses — to support fundraising, company screening, and competitive assessment across the private equity life cycle
• Supported the deal team of a listed private equity firm with initial due diligence, CIM preparation, and PowerPoint decks for multiple investment platforms
• Partnered with a private equity client on due diligence for a $150 Million SPAC IPO, set up the accounting software, and accurately recorded all pre-/post-IPO transactions per US GAAP
• Collaborated with the investment team of a large venture capital firm to create a financial restructuring plan for a co-working space company
• Strengthened data monitoring for portfolio management, improving data accuracy by 20%

• Automation Pioneer Award - Recognized for leading a project that automated cash reconciliation and ILPA preparation at BX Life Sciences, boosting efficiency
• Team Excellence Nomination - Nominated for cultivating strong teamwork during the NAV verification process improvement project
• Published "The Effect of Cross Listing on Indian Midcap Shares" – Journal of Advance Management Research (ISSN 2393-9664, Impact Factor 4.598), Vol. 6 Issue 3, March 2018
• Published "Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Developments, Impact and Suggestions" – Emperor International Journal of Finance and Management Research (EIJFMR, ISSN 2395-5929, UGC-approved), Vol. IV Issue 2, Feb 2018

• BBA (Finance and Accounts), Christ University, Bangalore
• Company Secretary, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

• CFA Level 1, CFA Institute USA
• ACCA Affiliate, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK
• Financial Modelling and Valuations, The Wall Street School
• Six Sigma Yellow Belt, CHRIST University
• SAP Level 01, CHRIST University
• Advanced MS Excel, CHRIST University

• Represented school in Football at the CBSE Inter-School Sports & Games Competition 2014 (Under-19)
• Represented school in Football at the national level organized by School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Games, Bhopal – 2009 (Under 14)
• Represented school in Football at a District-Level inter-school tournament, Sirohi 2009 (Under 14)