M&A & Capital Raise Advisor | Strategic Finance Partner to Founders & CFOs | Global Fintech & Tech Leader I advise founders, CFOs, and boards on navigating complex M&A, fundraising, and strategic finance decisions. With 20+ years of global leadership across banking and technology, I bring deep expertise and a hands-on approach to help companies grow, scale, and exit successfully. 🔹 Founder, BayTech Capital Partners (Silicon Valley) – Independent advisory platform for M&A, capital raising, valuations, investor prep, and strategic finance across fintech, SaaS, AI/ID-tech, and broader tech. 🔹 Proven Leadership – CEO of First Abu Dhabi Bank India (built most profitable international franchise), CFO of Dreambig Semiconductor, CEO of ISB DLabs, and senior roles at Bank of America & Citibank (launched billion-dollar structured trade businesses). 🔹 Fintech Thought Leader – Sloan Fellow (Stanford GSB), MBA (XLRI), co-author of The Economics of Fintech (MIT Press), mentor/judge at Plug & Play & Startup-O, and founding Director & Board Chair of the UAE India Business Council (UIBC). 🌍 Based in Palo Alto, I work with companies across North America, APAC, and the Middle East, supporting visionary founders and CFOs as they shape the future of technology and financial services. 👉 Let’s connect if you are exploring capital raise, M&A, or strategic growth options for your business.