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Sameer Bakhru, CFA
Sameer has led a $100 million franchise partnership. He is a blockchain expert, having worked with crypto startups from social media apps to NFT platforms and P2E games. His experience includes fundraising, tokenomics, whitepapers business strategy, asset sales, corporate finance, and M&A. Sameer has worked with billionaires, private equity firms, and family offices, providing unique insights into investor mindsets. Sameer joined Toptal to add value to a variety of businesses creatively.
Show MoreKarim Doss
Karim has helped companies achieve their financial goals, both as a financial advisor at PwC and as a CFO or financial director for startups or the Fortune 500 companies, such as Merck and Omnicom. His services include business valuation, financial models, business plans, pitch decks, fundraising, and setting KPIs and policies. Karim has worked with over 50 nationalities in various countries and managed projects ranging from $50 thousand to $5 billion in different industries.
Show MoreMaya Beyhum
Maya is a Chartered Accountant and seasoned financial consultant based in the Middle East. She has advised and helped 100+ SMEs and startups, primarily in the technology sector, become investment-ready and raise millions in equity and debt financing. She also has 20+ years of big business and investment banking experience, including with Morgan Stanley, BHP Billiton, and PwC. Maya uses her expertise to help companies via consulting CFO services, fundraising, and financial planning and analysis.
Show MoreSarveshwar Desai
Sarveshwar is a business and management consultant specializing in tech startups. With 11 years of experience, he has completed 25+ successful projects, including business idea validation, market research, strategic planning, and international expansion for clients in pharmaceuticals, real estate, banking, and global supply chain and logistics. Sarveshwar leads C-suite clients to realize competitive advantages in their markets through data-driven solutions.
Show MoreHimank Agrawal
After completing his CA (CPA equivalent) and CFA in the US, Himank worked at PwC in the deals division, handling transactions related to private equity funding, cross-border acquisition, and mergers. As a finance professional and tech entrepreneur, he excelled at advising tech startups as a freelance around zero to one strategy, fundraising, product positioning, and valuations. Himank has worked with clients like Groww Inc (YC) and Headout Inc (Nexus), having valuations of billions of dollars.
Show MoreAyush Pansari
Ayush is an investment banker who executed over $3 billion of acquisitions and M&A, working with Allegro Capital. As a due diligence advisor with KPMG, he advised PEs and corporates on 15+ transactions to identify the key transaction considerations and negotiation insights. He is a chartered accountant and a chartered financial analyst. He enjoys freelancing as it provides him the opportunity to work for the most exciting startups and interact with entrepreneurs.
Show MoreNathan Krishnan S
During his two-decade career in Asia and the US, Nathan has consulted in strategy, valuations, corporate finance, financial planning and analysis, forecasting, and investments across six continents—ranging in value from $10 million to $1 billion. While a senior manager at Ernst & Young, he led engagements in valuations and modeling and recently left to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors while working on challenging projects at Toptal.
Show MoreAykut KuÅŸdemir
Aykut is a senior consultant with a background in the leading market research organizations like Ipsos, Kantar, and GfK. In addition to conventional market research services, he also offers comprehensive desk research services for startups and larger enterprises and helps them utilize consumer and market insights to build their new products or shape their strategies. Aykut is passionate about sustainability-related projects.
Show MoreKarim Elias El Helou
Karim is a 15-year experienced university professor with a PhD in entrepreneurial finance. He established a network of incubators from Dubai, Beirut, and Amsterdam to support over 100 startups to achieve their first financing round. Karim is also the founder and owner of an SME in solar energy storage based in Amsterdam and Beirut. He freelances to act as a consultant for entrepreneurs seeking to transform their business ideas into appealing and solid business plans for investors.
Show MoreTory Green
Tory is a Stanford graduate and partner at Tiller Partners, a US-based VC with over 20 investments and $100+ million AUM. He enjoys freelancing to reinforce his nearly 20 years of experience in strategy (Disney, Fox) and finance (Oaktree, Merrill Lynch). Tory also has a deep background in entrepreneurship and operations, as the COO and CFO of a venture-backed fintech startup and co-founder of a digital publishing firm with a Top 50 iTunes ranking podcast and over 2 million downloads per month.
Show MoreEdisher Uriatmkopeli
Head of strategic finance at Savii, a Singapore fintech company, Edisher covers FP&A and supports optimizing decision-making and shaping the company's long-term business strategy. He's executed numerous debt, equity, and M&A projects totaling $500 million and valued businesses worth $2.5 billion while working at Nordic PE firm (Nord-Corp), leading Georgian IB (TBC Capital), and KPMG. Experienced with firms of all sizes, Edisher enjoys using his financial insight to help enhance business value.
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