Rana Biswas

Rana Biswas is a strategic finance leader with over 15 years of experience in corporate finance and long-term investing on Wall Street, coupled with 10 years of operational expertise. He possesses a diverse skill set encompassing corporate finance, M&A, IPOs, investing, accounting, FP&A, business planning, growth initiatives, and strategic CFO roles at growth companies. His industry exposure ranges across technology/SaaS, industrial, energy, healthcare IT, food & beverage, biotech, chemicals, retail, metals & mining, drones/UAS, and IT services, among others.

Rana Biswas is interested in collaborating with investment groups engaging in direct deals, such as funds, family offices, and corporate development teams, as well as with organizations experiencing growth inflection points and in need of strategic financial guidance. He holds expertise in due diligence, public & private investments, venture capital & private equity fundraising, IPOs, debt offerings, deal sourcing & structuring, corporate development, FP&A, budgeting & forecasting, business planning, corporate strategy, contract creation, legal review, business development, sales, and acting as a CFO and COO for startups and companies in growth stages.

Education-wise, Rana Biswas holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a Minor in Economics from MIT and an MBA specializing in Finance & Entrepreneurial Management from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. His professional background includes leadership positions such as Chief Financial Officer & Head of Corporate Development at Cognits, Family Office Investment Consultant at Meaningful Ventures, and Chief Financial Officer & SVP of Strategic Operations at DroneSense, Inc., among other roles across various organizations.