Ibrahim Sarwar Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London, Uk

- Led discussions with first VC investors for multi-million Series A funding round on 5 year financial model and all wider financial due diligence- Led reporting, FP&A, budget creation/monitoring and engagement for senior stakeholders (C-Suite and Board) whilst providing challenge to their decision making- Created scenario-based revenue/cost models to support strategic planning and VC funding discussions- Developed and led the creation of policies, risk framework, sales forecasting/pipeline analysis and business processes including data partner, customer and supplier due diligence from the ground up- Joined the company in the early stages as FC and supported growth of c. 2x ARR, 3x employees and 20x valuation increase

London, England, United Kingdom

Newton is the first-of-its-kind investor training program for investors who fuel the global innovation ecosystem: VCs, LPs, angels, accelerators, and tech transfer officers worldwide. The program aims to make the practice of investing in early-stage ventures globally widespread and accessible. The program is a joint venture between London Business School and Local Globe VC.

London, United Kingdom

- Key clients included the world’s largest technology focused investment fund with over $100bn in capital and the CVC arm of a UK multinational energy company - Assessed complex valuation models and underlying management assumptions for start-ups; e-commerce (South Korea), logistics and delivery (India), various energy disruptor start-ups and a challenger SME bank (UK)- Challenged complex DCF valuations provided by the client & assessed the portfolio company specific WACC calculations & comparable quoted company sets for reasonability of exit multiples- Overall assessment of company performance and variance analysis underpinned by analysis of relevant financial statements & KPIs- Assessed the effect of key macroeconomic factors (pandemic & economic environment) on the entirety of the multinational energy CVC and the reasonableness of their proposed responses. The assessment was used to support their strategic decision making during the period- Assessed business viability and going concern, including management forecasts, cash flow analysis and 36-month business plans- Developed strong relationships with key client stakeholders which facilitated communication across projects and retention of clients- Audit of financial statements for both entities and the underlying subsidiaries and mid-size private equity/asset management firms

London Area, United Kingdom

- 16-week training programme for Deloitte Ventures (CVC) focused on VC industry knowledge, aligning research with corporate interests, start-up origination, creating detailed company profiles and presenting potential start-ups for partnership/investment- Developed an in depth and practical knowledge of how to identify start-ups of interest through analysis of start-up management team, KPIs, business model and underlying narrative- Supported the ongoing scouting for Deloitte Ventures

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

My previous role was as a junior consultant working within the Control practice at TORI Global. My main responsibilities were centered around compliance, risk and governance. My achievements to date include:• Developing and implementing an internal ‘Risk Framework’ and ‘Risk Assessment Dashboard’ across the organisation• Creating an Information Security Control Framework in line with Cyber Essentials Scheme • Assisting in developing a governance structure in order to support over-arching risk mitigation • Assisting in responding to a RFP for ‘Enterprise Risk Assessment’ for a global information and telecommunications company • Developing regulatory information packs concerning key financial regulations (MiFID II, Basel III, GDPR, Dodd-Frank, PSD II and SMR)• Supporting control technology software and working with Tier 1 investment bank data in trial implementation• Proposing expansion of control technology marketing and expansion of internal capabilities• Lead Implementer and Project Manager (ISO 27001:2013 certification)• Oversaw ISO 9001:2015 certification • Creation of client opportunities centered around control technology software• Project Manager (Charity partnership)

Chartered Accountant

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Economics And Finance, 2:1

Activities and Societies: The Stag (Student Magazine), Editor-in-chief - 2015/16, Head of Marketing - 2014/2015, Writer - 2013/2014Modules.

Social Media Marketing Certification, Marketing

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