Pratik Singhi

Corp Fin professional, Managing Director at Nine Rivers Capital, Registered Valuer

Pratik Singhi is a seasoned finance professional with over 25 years of experience in corporate finance, management consulting, and financial analytics.1 He currently serves as the Managing Director at Nine Rivers Capital, a position he has held since May 2018.1

Professional Background

Pratik's career spans various roles and organizations:

CEO of Lakshya Consulting: Founded and led this corporate finance advisory firm, which later merged into Nine Rivers Capital.1 2
Previous Experience: Worked with reputed companies such as Zee Telefilms, BDO, EDS (a Fortune 100 company), and ICICI Bank.2
Specialization: Has a particular focus on valuations, working with clients across industries and handling complex valuation assignments involving international operations of Indian companies and Indian operations of MNCs.2

Education and Qualifications

Pratik has an impressive educational background:

Chartered Accountant (CA): Rank holder from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.1 2
Cost Accountant (ICWA): Rank holder from the Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India.1 2
MBA in Finance: From ICFAI Business School, Mumbai.1
Additional Education: Completed advanced management programs from IIM Ahmedabad and Indian School of Business (ISB).1 2

Current Roles

Besides his primary role at Nine Rivers Capital, Pratik holds several other positions:

Honorary Treasurer: IIM Ahmedabad Alumni Association, Mumbai chapter (since April 2012).1
Member: Mumbai Angels (since October 2009).1
Guest Professional Faculty/Trainer: Various forums, specializing in Corporate Finance (since May 2005).1

Expertise

Pratik is described as a "thoroughbred finance professional" with expertise in:

Corporate finance
Management consulting
Financial analytics
VC/PE and M&A advisory
Fund-raising
Valuations

He is also a Registered Valuer, accredited by the IBBI (Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India).1

Experience

Managing Director at Nine Rivers Capital (May 2018 - Present)

CEO at Lakshya Consulting (now merged into Nine Rivers Capital) (Dec 2009 - Present), Honorary Treasurer at IIM Ahmedabad Alumni Association, Mumbai chapter (April 2012 - Present), Member at Mumbai Angels (Oct 2009 - Present), Guest Professional Faculty/Trainer (Corporate Finance) at Various Fora (May 2005 - Present), Visiting CFO at SME (Jan 2016 - Mar 2020)

Education

CA from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (1993 - 1996), Exec Dev Prog from Indian School of Business (2011), MDP from Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (2009), MBA in Finance from Icfai Business School, Mumbai (1997 - 1999), ICWA from Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India (1994 - 1998), B Com from R A Podar College, Bombay University (1990 - 1993)