United States
Raghav is an Investment Banking Associate at AQ Technology Partners, where he specializes in strategic capital advisory for technology companies. He has over 10 years of experience in strategy and finance, spanning consulting and investment banking roles. He switched to IB in July 2021, after completing his MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he also led the finance function of a student-owned startup that developed an innovative IaaS platform for hardware development. Raghav is passionate about helping entrepreneurs raise institutional capital and scale their businesses, leveraging his analytical skills, attention to detail, and thought leadership. He has demonstrated his ability to do so as a venture capitalist, cofounder and CoS to the CEO, where he contributed to fundraising and strategy development. Raghav is dedicated to assisting entrepreneurs in solving complex problems at scale, and he is always eager to learn and grow in the dynamic field of technology and finance.
TMT IB team 10+ deals across M&A, ECM and debt Sector focus on Semiconductor & Electronics, Enterprise Software & AI Compute Infra.
Mission - To democratize hardware development We won the Amazon Alexa Prize at ASUio Awarded Top 100 Tech Innovators & Influencers at InterCon
Worked directly with the CEO on strategy and fundraising
Deal sourcing, investment due diligence, investment memos, and post-investment portfolio support.