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Prashant Sharma, Finance Expert in New York City, NY, United States
Prashant Sharma

Finance Expert in New York City, NY, United States

Member since January 23, 2023
Prashant is a Georgetown graduate and a seasoned financial consultant who has helped clients grow their businesses and successfully executed over 10 M&A transactions. He has advised startups and Fortune 500 corporations while working at Wall Street investment banks like Citigroup and private equity firms like Arlington Capital Partners. Prashant has also led corporate strategy for a division of UnitedHealth. He joined Toptal to work on challenging projects with interesting clients.
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Career Highlights

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Employment

  • Director of Strategy and Chief of Staff

    2021 - 2022
    divvyDOSE
    • Oversaw the growth strategy, increasing customer count by over 100%.
    • Spearheaded the pricing and reimbursement strategy, leading to the business's first upsell of clinical services and the expansion of gross profit by 33%.
    • Led the annual budgeting process, quarterly budget refreshes, long-range planning, and business strategy discussions.
    • Managed junior FP&A, data analytics, and business operations resources to create quantitative analyses and report to C-suite-level executives.
    Focus areas: Finance, Strategy, Business Operations, Accounting, Business Strategy, Data Analysis, Fractional CFO, Interim CFO, Business Models, Startups, Medical Software, Financial Forecasting, Reporting, Healthcare IT, Medical Devices, CFO, Investor Reporting, Cash Flow, Budgeting, Forecasting, Health & Wellness, Consumer Products, Valuation, Revenue & Expense Projections, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), eCommerce, Expert Witness, Interviews, Customer Interviews, Interviewing, In-depth Interviews, Panels, Mentorship, Mentorship & Coaching, Team Mentoring, Resumes, Resume Screening, Cohort Analysis, Investor Relations, Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SME), United States

  • Private Equity Associate

    2019 - 2021
    Arlington Capital Partners
    • Executed two platform and four add-on business acquisitions in the healthcare and government service sectors with a combined value of over $1 billion. Built financial models and investment committee materials and led due diligence.
    • Served as a board observer on the board of directors of four businesses—Radius Aerospace, Everest Clinical Research, Centauri, and Quantum Spatial. Assisted company leadership teams in preparing board materials and led board-level discussions.
    • Executed the sale of two investments—Centauri and Quantum Spatial—for over $1 billion to large public acquirers. Modeled impact-of-term sheets on proceeds waterfalls, managed advisors, and executed payments distribution.
    • Conducted complex financial analyses of leveraged buyouts, corporate carve-outs, initial public offering exits, and dividend recapitalizations.
    • Managed the capitalization tables of portfolio companies and modeled the distribution of payments to shareholders.
    • Led due diligence of investment targets through historical financial and operational data analysis. Spearheaded diligence sessions with management teams and utilized findings to create diligence-informed financial models.
    Focus areas: Private Equity, Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Capitalization Tables, Debt Raises, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), M&A (Sell-side), Finance, Accounting, Investing, Growth Capital Raising, M&A Modeling, Investment Capital Raising, Fractional CFO, Interim CFO, Modeling Cases, Fundraising, Fundraising Strategy, Fundraising Consultant, Business Models, Pitch Preparation, Pitch Presentations, Startups, Medical Software, Financial Forecasting, Reporting, Healthcare IT, Initial Public Offerings, Medical Devices, CFO, Manufacturing, Investor Reporting, Cash Flow, Budgeting, Forecasting, Health & Wellness, Consumer Products, Valuation, Revenue & Expense Projections, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Biotechnology, eCommerce, Expert Witness, Search Fund, Search Fund Expert, Interviews, Customer Interviews, Interviewing, In-depth Interviews, Panels, Mentorship, Mentorship & Coaching, Team Mentoring, Resumes, Resume Screening, M&A Due Diligence (Financial), Due Diligence, Due Diligence Consultant, Investments, Investment Strategy, Cohort Analysis, Investor Relations, SME/SMB Financing, Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SME), United States

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2017 - 2019
    Citigroup
    • Executed the sale of divvyDOSE to the UnitedHealth Group by building a sell-side model, creating a confidential information memorandum, and managing buyer diligence requests.
    • Created complex financial models for public-public mergers and leveraged buyouts, corporate carve-outs, spin-offs, and equity and debt financing transactions.
    • Advised clients in the digital health, healthcare IT, pharmaceutical, medical technology, and healthcare services industries on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, IPOs, debt financings, and other complex financial transactions.
    Focus areas: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Finance, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Capitalization Tables, Data Analysis, Pitch Books, Pitch Decks, Pitch Deck Consultant, Growth Capital Raising, M&A Modeling, Investment Capital Raising, Modeling Cases, Fundraising, Fundraising Strategy, Seed Fundraising, Fundraising Consultant, Business Models, Pitch Preparation, Pitch Presentations, Medical Software, Financial Forecasting, Reporting, Healthcare IT, Initial Public Offerings, Medical Devices, Manufacturing, Investor Reporting, Cash Flow, Budgeting, Forecasting, Valuation, Revenue & Expense Projections, Equity Research Analysis, Equity Markets, Biotechnology, Interviews, Customer Interviews, Interviewing, In-depth Interviews, Panels, Mentorship, Mentorship & Coaching, Team Mentoring, Resumes, Resume Screening, M&A Due Diligence (Financial), Due Diligence, Due Diligence Consultant, Cohort Analysis, SME/SMB Financing, Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SME), United States

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Economics, International Relations
    2014 - 2017
    Georgetown University - Washington, DC, USA

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