A Private Equity professional with more than 25 years of experience, Mentoring Entrepreneurs - across sectors & business stages in helping businesses realize their Potential, grow strategically and exponentially to succeed & outperform. A Strategic Marketeer, skilled in Concept Sales and Closing Deals with C - Suite negotiations. Led Deal Making with Marquee Businesses, and Successful, Profitable Exits of the VC Investments through various routes.Understanding need gaps and applying an unique combination of strategies for Problem Solving and Focussed Business Growth to Create and Monetise Value, while building market leadership.A Fellow Chartered Accountant, apprenticed at Ernst & Young, MBA from Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), University of Delhi and Doctorate in Private Equity and Venture Capital in India.Founding Member of Brand Capital - the Strategic Corporate VC Arm of The Times Group, with proven experience in both - Deal Making, Managing the Portfolio & Profitable Exits.Setting up and managing new innovative businesses, Business Consulting, Brand Strategy, Negotiating PE Deals. Interested in the nuances of Corporate Strategy, Competitive Marketing, building relationships with a clear focus on growing Enterprise Value. With a track record of building and nurturing relationships with Entrepreneurs and their management teams have helped them spot opportunities for their next level of growth based on Felt Needs of their Consumers. Working for large Corporates, had opportunities to work and lead large teams across geographies which strengthened the ability to bond, nurture talent and encourage teamwork. Relations developed with Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Industry Leaders and Investment Banks have helped me grow my own learning curve and horizon.Specialties: - Keen Learner with an Eye for Detail- Ability to Spot “To be Winners” and balance Observation, Empirical Facts & Gut Feel for Private Equity Investments- Spotting Opportunities for Business and its next level of growth based on Felt Needs- Building & Leading Teams: Leading by Example and encouraging Team Work- Nurturing Relationships- Contributes Articles to National Media- Panelist & Speaker at Industry Forums, Conferences- Mentoring Budding Entrepreneurs- Business Relationship BuildingAm Recipient of Top 100 Stars 2019 Award by Global Corporate Venturing Awards 2019, Monterey, CA, USA, Profiling Industry’s Top 0.5% Worldwide.