Mandar Gadkari

Partner - Valuation Services, BDO India LLP

Meet Mandar Gadkari, a seasoned investor and business consultant with over 9 years of experience in venture capital, angel investments, and investment banking. Currently serving as the Business Head at Scaale Inc, Mandar has previously held the position of Global Head - Corporate Engagement at CBA - Startup Ecosystem, where he spearheaded investor and corporate engagement and played a key role in several funding transactions for the company. Bringing in-depth knowledge of early stage and growth businesses, Mandar has worked as a Financial Analyst at C.C. Chokshi Advisors Pvt. Ltd. and a Senior Technical Specialist at Citi Technology Services - CTS (Now Wipro Technology Services). Mandar is an active mentor to startups, a frequent speaker, and a participant in various judging panels at startup conferences. His interests lie in exploring innovative technologies within the venture space internationally and building valuable relationships and collaborations to drive growth in businesses.

Highlights

Oct 19 · economictimes.indiatimes.com

Tesla's 'full self-driving' faces defect probe in US after fatal crash

Aug 29 · economictimes.com

Gadkari launches CII TechSaksham to support MSMEs' technology ...

Jun 7 · bloomberg.com

BofA Taps Brakes on Risk, Spurring Banker Departures - Bloomberg

Experience

Partner - Valuation Services at BDO India LLP (August 2013 - Present)

Senior Manager - Research at Ocean Dial Asset Management (November 2007 - July 2013), Analyst at ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd (2007 - 2008), Senior Executive at E & Y (March 2005 - May 2007), QA at RSM & CO (2003 - 2004)

Education

CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (1999 - 2002), Cleared level 3 of CFA exam from CFA Institute, USA (2004 - 2006), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) from Narsee Monjee College Of Commerce and Economics (1996 - 2001), SSC from Gokuldham High School (1989 - 1996)