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Founders First, Always.

Since 2015, we have been trusted advisors to India's most ambitious enterprises and growth-stage companies across strategic transactions, fundraising, and corporate advisory. We deliver results that transform businesses and create lasting value.

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₹8,000 Cr+
Combined Deal Value
100+
Clients Advised
500+
Investors in Global Network
#6
Rank in League Table (CY22)
Who We Are

An international investment bank committed to making a difference.

We recognize that every client and every transaction is unique. Our team brings a rare blend of operating expertise, corporate finance leadership, and deep sector knowledge — giving us an unfair advantage over other advisory firms.

What We Do

Delivering Significant Growth Milestones

We partner with entrepreneurs and investors to unlock extraordinary value through three core practices.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Advising entrepreneurs and investors to create maximum value on transactions. We bring global relationships and rigorous analysis to every deal.

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Capital Raise

Helping clients turbocharge their next phase of growth. From seed rounds to private equity, we connect founders with the right capital partners.

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Strategy Consulting

Game-changing advice for game-changing results — corporate strategy, operations, growth expansion, and brand positioning for leading organizations.

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Our Edge

Closing Deals, Opening Doors.

Our sector focus in industries where our team has deep operating expertise gives us an unfair advantage in the field.

Deep History of Repeat Engagements

We have worked with the same clients multiple times, driven by successful outcomes in previous strategy and corporate finance engagements.

Global Relationships

Our bankers have built meaningful relationships with domestic and international investors by delivering no-nonsense advisory and tangible outcomes.

Passionate Team with Rich Experience

Our team's success is driven by previous roles as operators, product-creators, corporate finance leaders, audit experts, and executives in VC and PE.

Sectors

Industries We Serve

Focused expertise in sectors where our team has built lasting relationships and operating knowledge.

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Education

K–12, EdTech, higher education institutions, and vocational training — from acquisition to capital structuring.

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Healthcare

Hospitals, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and health-tech. We navigate complex regulatory landscapes with ease.

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Technology

SaaS, fintech, deeptech, and consumer internet. We understand what drives technology valuations and growth.

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Consumer

D2C brands, food & beverage, retail, and lifestyle. We help consumer businesses scale and find the right partners.

Client Voices

Our Clients Are Our Strongest Advocates.

The team has excellent experience investing in and running new and existing businesses. They are our go-to advisors — knowledgeable, helpful, and always responsive.

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Charles Robinson
Director, Barle Ltd (Ex-Director at ISP)

This was my first experience raising external investment and I must say the MASS team made it a very pleasant and seamless experience. The negotiation expertise was invaluable.

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Shouvik Dhar
Founder, Zomoz

The team has been an integral part of our journey since inception — advising on strategic matters, helping us raise capital, and managing investor relationships with unparalleled expertise.

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Jaideep Gupta
Founder & CEO, Univariety
Our People

The Team Behind the Work

Our advisors bring decades of combined experience across investment banking, private equity, and corporate strategy.

Team member

Arjun Krishnamurthy

Founder & Managing Director

Over 18 years of experience in M&A advisory and capital markets across India and Southeast Asia. Previously led transactions at a bulge-bracket investment bank.

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Priya Sundaram

Director — Capital Markets

Specialist in growth-stage and pre-IPO fundraising. Has helped raise over ₹2,000 Cr across EdTech, HealthTech, and Consumer sectors.

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Rahul Venkatesh

Vice President — M&A

Deep expertise in cross-border transactions and deal structuring. Former operator turned banker with experience spanning technology and healthcare verticals.

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Sneha Murali

Associate — Strategy & Research

Leads sector research and market intelligence across our core verticals. MBA from a premier Indian business school with prior consulting experience.

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Karthik Rajan

Director — Corporate Strategy

Advises founders and boards on strategic pivots, competitive positioning, and pre-transaction readiness. Former strategy head at a leading D2C conglomerate.

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Divya Nair

Associate — Investor Relations

Manages global investor outreach and LP relationships. Has built and maintained relationships with 200+ institutional investors across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Insights

Research & Insights

Our research-driven approach means we stay ahead of market trends, sharing knowledge freely with our network.

Research insight
AI & Technology

How AI Answer Engines Are Rewriting The Visibility Playbook

A deep-dive into how AI-driven search is reshaping discovery for schools and hospitals across India.

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Consumer

How India's 80 Million Creators Are Rewriting the Consumer Playbook

The creator economy's transformation of brand-building and marketing strategy in India's fast-moving consumer market.

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M&A Strategy

India's D2C Brand M&A Playbook: From Bootstrapped to Strategic Exit

An analysis of deal structures, valuation frameworks, and timing strategies for consumer brand founders seeking exits.

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We are always happy to connect with entrepreneurs and finance professionals looking to accelerate their careers.

Email
info@mergadadvisory.com
Chennai

1074, 2nd Floor, Munusamy Salai, K.K. Nagar West,
Chennai - 600078, Tamil Nadu, INDIA

Tel: +91 44 3556 1570

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