Anuj Kapoor
Founder & Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 22+ Years
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Real Estate Advisory
Associations: Board of Directors - TiE, Member - GRI Club
Accreditations: “Top 50 Changemakers in India” 2020 by Business World
Anuj is a seasoned capital market and investment professional having credentials for closing 100+ transactions totalling more than USD 1.5 Billion in his career. Anuj has rich experience in Mergers and acquisitions, Capital raising, Investment management, transaction structuring and growth advisory.
Before setting up Upwisery in 2014, Anuj was the Head of Strategy & Investments for the Indian business of an NYSE-listed REIT, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., USA. During his five (5) years with Alexandria, Anuj managed investments of more than USD 300 Million in investments in India.Before 2009, Anuj was associated with Ernst & Young India and managed a team of 75+ transaction advisory professionals pan India. During his 9-year stint with E&Y, Anuj has worked closely with several global institutional investors such as the Citi Group, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, ICICI Ventures, Alexandria REIT, Barings PE, Lehman Brothers, and D.E. Shaw, etc., on their investment and market advisory requirements.
Anuj has advised global multinationals such as Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., Roche, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Albany Molecular Research Inc., Georgia Tech University, etc., on a variety of advisory engagements.
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Real Estate Advisory
Associations: Board of Directors - TiE, Member - GRI Club
Accreditations: “Top 50 Changemakers in India” 2020 by Business World
Anuj is a seasoned capital market and investment professional having credentials for closing 100+ transactions totalling more than USD 1.5 Billion in his career. Anuj has rich experience in Mergers and acquisitions, Capital raising, Investment management, transaction structuring and growth advisory.
Before setting up Upwisery in 2014, Anuj was the Head of Strategy & Investments for the Indian business of an NYSE-listed REIT, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., USA. During his five (5) years with Alexandria, Anuj managed investments of more than USD 300 Million in investments in India.Before 2009, Anuj was associated with Ernst & Young India and managed a team of 75+ transaction advisory professionals pan India. During his 9-year stint with E&Y, Anuj has worked closely with several global institutional investors such as the Citi Group, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, ICICI Ventures, Alexandria REIT, Barings PE, Lehman Brothers, and D.E. Shaw, etc., on their investment and market advisory requirements.
Anuj has advised global multinationals such as Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., Roche, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Albany Molecular Research Inc., Georgia Tech University, etc., on a variety of advisory engagements.
Anuj Kapoor
Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 22+ Years
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Real Estate Advisory
Associations: Board of Directors - TiE, Member - GRI Club
Accreditations: “Top 50 Changemakers in India” 2020 by Business World
Anuj is a seasoned capital market and investment professional having credentials for closing 100+ transactions totalling more than USD 1.5 Billion in his career. Anuj has rich experience in Mergers and acquisitions, Capital raising, Investment management, transaction structuring and growth advisory.
Before setting up Upwisery in 2014, Anuj was the Head of Strategy & Investments for the Indian business of an NYSE-listed REIT, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., USA. During his five (5) years with Alexandria, Anuj managed investments of more than USD 300 Million in investments in India.
Before 2009, Anuj was associated with Ernst & Young India and managed a team of 75+ transaction advisory professionals pan India. During his 9-year stint with E&Y, Anuj has worked closely with several global institutional investors such as the Citi Group, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, ICICI Ventures, Alexandria REIT, Barings PE, Lehman Brothers, and D.E. Shaw, etc., on their investment and market advisory requirements.
Anuj has advised global multinationals such as Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., Roche, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Albany Molecular Research Inc., Georgia Tech University, etc., on a variety of advisory engagements.
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Real Estate Advisory
Associations: Board of Directors - TiE, Member - GRI Club
Accreditations: “Top 50 Changemakers in India” 2020 by Business World
Anuj is a seasoned capital market and investment professional having credentials for closing 100+ transactions totalling more than USD 1.5 Billion in his career. Anuj has rich experience in Mergers and acquisitions, Capital raising, Investment management, transaction structuring and growth advisory.
Before setting up Upwisery in 2014, Anuj was the Head of Strategy & Investments for the Indian business of an NYSE-listed REIT, Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., USA. During his five (5) years with Alexandria, Anuj managed investments of more than USD 300 Million in investments in India.
Before 2009, Anuj was associated with Ernst & Young India and managed a team of 75+ transaction advisory professionals pan India. During his 9-year stint with E&Y, Anuj has worked closely with several global institutional investors such as the Citi Group, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, ICICI Ventures, Alexandria REIT, Barings PE, Lehman Brothers, and D.E. Shaw, etc., on their investment and market advisory requirements.
Anuj has advised global multinationals such as Novartis AG, Pfizer Inc., Eisai Co., Ltd., Roche, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Albany Molecular Research Inc., Georgia Tech University, etc., on a variety of advisory engagements.
Abhijeet Banerjee
Co-Founder & Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 20+ Years
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Corporate Restructuring
Accreditations: Top 100 Retail Minds, TiE Charter Member
Abhijit is a strategy and Investment banking professional with experience across diverse sectors & geographies. Abhijit has held Board Observer roles in mid-market companies in Consumer, Entertainment, & Web Technology sectors as Chief Strategy & Financial Officer. He has been awarded as ‘100 Top Retail Minds’ by Asia Retail Congress, 2018. Abhijit is a CA & CPA (USA).
Abhijit has led buy and sell-side mandates and presided over marque transactions such as Mebaz-Manyavar (M&A - Ethnic Retail), Centro-Reliance retail (M&A – Footwear Retail), Freyr Energy (Solar), Equity funding from Schneider & Total Energy (Europe), Automark (India’s largest road marking company), JV with an entity in USA, Mordor Intelligence & Global Markets Insights (M&A - Market Research).
Abhijit has co-founded an NGO called EPICS focused on education of underprivileged girls in rural areas and healthcare for HIV+ children. EPICS has been recognized among the ‘Most promising social enterprises in the world in 2013’ by GSVC, USA and among the Top 10 global emerging charities by CARE International and invited to Spain in 2010.
Abhijit earlier worked with leading consulting and Investment banking firms such as Ernst & Young, Moody’s Analytics, and Barclays Capital in Singapore for teams engaged in Audit & US GAAP of listed companies, researched listed technology stocks in US & Europe and oversaw FX & Credit Default Swaps portfolios (Korea, Japan & India markets).
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Corporate Restructuring
Accreditations: Top 100 Retail Minds, TiE Charter Member
Abhijit is a strategy and Investment banking professional with experience across diverse sectors & geographies. Abhijit has held Board Observer roles in mid-market companies in Consumer, Entertainment, & Web Technology sectors as Chief Strategy & Financial Officer. He has been awarded as ‘100 Top Retail Minds’ by Asia Retail Congress, 2018. Abhijit is a CA & CPA (USA).
Abhijit has led buy and sell-side mandates and presided over marque transactions such as Mebaz-Manyavar (M&A - Ethnic Retail), Centro-Reliance retail (M&A – Footwear Retail), Freyr Energy (Solar), Equity funding from Schneider & Total Energy (Europe), Automark (India’s largest road marking company), JV with an entity in USA, Mordor Intelligence & Global Markets Insights (M&A - Market Research).
Abhijit has co-founded an NGO called EPICS focused on education of underprivileged girls in rural areas and healthcare for HIV+ children. EPICS has been recognized among the ‘Most promising social enterprises in the world in 2013’ by GSVC, USA and among the Top 10 global emerging charities by CARE International and invited to Spain in 2010.
Abhijit earlier worked with leading consulting and Investment banking firms such as Ernst & Young, Moody’s Analytics, and Barclays Capital in Singapore for teams engaged in Audit & US GAAP of listed companies, researched listed technology stocks in US & Europe and oversaw FX & Credit Default Swaps portfolios (Korea, Japan & India markets).
Abhijeet Banerjee
Co-Founder & Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 20+ Years
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Corporate Restructuring
Accreditations: Top 100 Retail Minds, TiE Charter Member
Abhijit is a strategy and Investment banking professional with experience across diverse sectors & geographies. Abhijit has held Board Observer roles in mid-market companies in Consumer, Entertainment, & Web Technology sectors as Chief Strategy & Financial Officer. He has been awarded as ‘100 Top Retail Minds’ by Asia Retail Congress, 2018. Abhijit is a CA & CPA (USA).
Abhijit has led buy and sell-side mandates and presided over marque transactions such as Mebaz-Manyavar (M&A - Ethnic Retail), Centro-Reliance retail (M&A – Footwear Retail), Freyr Energy (Solar), Equity funding from Schneider & Total Energy (Europe), Automark (India’s largest road marking company), JV with an entity in USA, Mordor Intelligence & Global Markets Insights (M&A - Market Research).
Abhijit has co-founded an NGO called EPICS focused on education of underprivileged girls in rural areas and healthcare for HIV+ children. EPICS has been recognized among the ‘Most promising social enterprises in the world in 2013’ by GSVC, USA and among the Top 10 global emerging charities by CARE International and invited to Spain in 2010.
Abhijit earlier worked with leading consulting and Investment banking firms such as Ernst & Young, Moody’s Analytics, and Barclays Capital in Singapore for teams engaged in Audit & US GAAP of listed companies, researched listed technology stocks in US & Europe and oversaw FX & Credit Default Swaps portfolios (Korea, Japan & India markets).
Proficiency: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capital Raising, Corporate Restructuring
Accreditations: Top 100 Retail Minds, TiE Charter Member
Abhijit is a strategy and Investment banking professional with experience across diverse sectors & geographies. Abhijit has held Board Observer roles in mid-market companies in Consumer, Entertainment, & Web Technology sectors as Chief Strategy & Financial Officer. He has been awarded as ‘100 Top Retail Minds’ by Asia Retail Congress, 2018. Abhijit is a CA & CPA (USA).
Abhijit has led buy and sell-side mandates and presided over marque transactions such as Mebaz-Manyavar (M&A - Ethnic Retail), Centro-Reliance retail (M&A – Footwear Retail), Freyr Energy (Solar), Equity funding from Schneider & Total Energy (Europe), Automark (India’s largest road marking company), JV with an entity in USA, Mordor Intelligence & Global Markets Insights (M&A - Market Research).
Abhijit has co-founded an NGO called EPICS focused on education of underprivileged girls in rural areas and healthcare for HIV+ children. EPICS has been recognized among the ‘Most promising social enterprises in the world in 2013’ by GSVC, USA and among the Top 10 global emerging charities by CARE International and invited to Spain in 2010.
Abhijit earlier worked with leading consulting and Investment banking firms such as Ernst & Young, Moody’s Analytics, and Barclays Capital in Singapore for teams engaged in Audit & US GAAP of listed companies, researched listed technology stocks in US & Europe and oversaw FX & Credit Default Swaps portfolios (Korea, Japan & India markets).
Prashanth Menon
Co-Founder & Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 20+ Years
Proficiency: M&A, Capital Raising, Asset Management, Financial Modelling
Accreditations: Executive Board Member - CAIA
Prashanth Menon is an experienced Investment Banking and Financial Consulting professional with a career spanning over 20+ years with more than 100 deals and transactions totaling more than USD 2 Bn. Prashanth possesses diverse expertise in areas such as fundraising, asset management, mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and financial modeling.
Before Joining Upwisery in 2017, Prashanth held the position of Managing Director and Board member for more than 10 SPVs of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc.’s Indian operations. Prashanth Managed more than USD 250 Mn in Investments in India.
Before 2010, Prashanth was part of the Transaction Advisory Services team at Ernst & Young, where he handled various Funding Raising, Mergers and Acquisitions, and growth advisory mandates. He was heading the Financial Modeling team at Ernst & Young. He has worked with global institutional investors such as Temasek, Citi Venture Capital, Warburg, Sachsen Fonds, Baring, Morgan Stanley, Capitaland, and New Vernon.
Prashanth is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a Charter with CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association).
Proficiency: M&A, Capital Raising, Asset Management, Financial Modelling
Accreditations: Executive Board Member - CAIA
Prashanth Menon is an experienced Investment Banking and Financial Consulting professional with a career spanning over 20+ years with more than 100 deals and transactions totaling more than USD 2 Bn. Prashanth possesses diverse expertise in areas such as fundraising, asset management, mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and financial modeling.
Before Joining Upwisery in 2017, Prashanth held the position of Managing Director and Board member for more than 10 SPVs of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc.’s Indian operations. Prashanth Managed more than USD 250 Mn in Investments in India.
Before 2010, Prashanth was part of the Transaction Advisory Services team at Ernst & Young, where he handled various Funding Raising, Mergers and Acquisitions, and growth advisory mandates. He was heading the Financial Modeling team at Ernst & Young. He has worked with global institutional investors such as Temasek, Citi Venture Capital, Warburg, Sachsen Fonds, Baring, Morgan Stanley, Capitaland, and New Vernon.
Prashanth is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a Charter with CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association).
Prashanth Menon
Co-Founder & Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 20+ Years
Proficiency: M&A, Capital Raising, Asset Management, Financial Modelging
Accreditations: Executive Board Member - CAIA
Prashanth Menon is an experienced Investment Banking and Financial Consulting professional with a career spanning over 20+ years with more than 100 deals and transactions totaling more than USD 2 Bn. Prashanth possesses diverse expertise in areas such as fundraising, asset management, mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and financial modeling.
Before Joining Upwisery in 2017, Prashanth held the position of Managing Director and Board member for more than 10 SPVs of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc.’s Indian operations. Prashanth Managed more than USD 250 Mn in Investments in India.
Before 2010, Prashanth was part of the Transaction Advisory Services team at Ernst & Young, where he handled various Funding Raising, Mergers and Acquisitions, and growth advisory mandates. He was heading the Financial Modeling team at Ernst & Young. He has worked with global institutional investors such as Temasek, Citi Venture Capital, Warburg, Sachsen Fonds, Baring, Morgan Stanley, Capitaland, and New Vernon.
Prashanth is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a Charter with CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association).
Proficiency: M&A, Capital Raising, Asset Management, Financial Modelging
Accreditations: Executive Board Member - CAIA
Prashanth Menon is an experienced Investment Banking and Financial Consulting professional with a career spanning over 20+ years with more than 100 deals and transactions totaling more than USD 2 Bn. Prashanth possesses diverse expertise in areas such as fundraising, asset management, mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, and financial modeling.
Before Joining Upwisery in 2017, Prashanth held the position of Managing Director and Board member for more than 10 SPVs of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc.’s Indian operations. Prashanth Managed more than USD 250 Mn in Investments in India.
Before 2010, Prashanth was part of the Transaction Advisory Services team at Ernst & Young, where he handled various Funding Raising, Mergers and Acquisitions, and growth advisory mandates. He was heading the Financial Modeling team at Ernst & Young. He has worked with global institutional investors such as Temasek, Citi Venture Capital, Warburg, Sachsen Fonds, Baring, Morgan Stanley, Capitaland, and New Vernon.
Prashanth is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a Charter with CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association).
Ramesh Krishna Murthy
Partner, Corporate Insurance
Experience: 22+ Years
Proficiency: Investment Origination, Analysis, & Management
Ramesh is a seasoned investments and consulting professional with experience across equity and structured debt. Over the course of his career, Ramesh has been involved in sourcing, evaluation, execution and management of equity and structured debt investments worth over USD 800 million across infrastructure (power, ports & logistics, roads, etc) and real estate.
Prior to joining Upwisery in 2024, Ramesh was Executive Director at JM Financial handling structured real estate debt investments, including land acquisition funding. Earlier, he had a long stint with Old Lane India, a PE fund set up in 2005 by Vikram Pandit (later the global CEO of Citigroup), wherein he was involved in execution and management of infrastructure equity investments.
Early in his career, Ramesh was also involved in financial and strategic consulting assignments for the infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Ramesh holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from BIT Mesra.
Proficiency: Investment Origination, Analysis, & Management
Ramesh is a seasoned investments and consulting professional with experience across equity and structured debt. Over the course of his career, Ramesh has been involved in sourcing, evaluation, execution and management of equity and structured debt investments worth over USD 800 million across infrastructure (power, ports & logistics, roads, etc) and real estate.
Prior to joining Upwisery in 2024, Ramesh was Executive Director at JM Financial handling structured real estate debt investments, including land acquisition funding. Earlier, he had a long stint with Old Lane India, a PE fund set up in 2005 by Vikram Pandit (later the global CEO of Citigroup), wherein he was involved in execution and management of infrastructure equity investments.
Early in his career, Ramesh was also involved in financial and strategic consulting assignments for the infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Ramesh holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from BIT Mesra.
Ramesh Krishna Murthy
Partner, Investment Banking
Experience: 22+ Years
Proficiency: Investment Origination, Analysis, & Management
Ramesh is a seasoned investments and consulting professional with experience across equity and structured debt. Over the course of his career, Ramesh has been involved in sourcing, evaluation, execution and management of equity and structured debt investments worth over USD 800 million across infrastructure (power, ports & logistics, roads, etc) and real estate.
Prior to joining Upwisery in 2024, Ramesh was Executive Director at JM Financial handling structured real estate debt investments, including land acquisition funding. Earlier, he had a long stint with Old Lane India, a PE fund set up in 2005 by Vikram Pandit (later the global CEO of Citigroup), wherein he was involved in execution and management of infrastructure equity investments.
Early in his career, Ramesh was also involved in financial and strategic consulting assignments for the infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Ramesh holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from BIT Mesra.
Proficiency: Investment Origination, Analysis, & Management
Ramesh is a seasoned investments and consulting professional with experience across equity and structured debt. Over the course of his career, Ramesh has been involved in sourcing, evaluation, execution and management of equity and structured debt investments worth over USD 800 million across infrastructure (power, ports & logistics, roads, etc) and real estate.
Prior to joining Upwisery in 2024, Ramesh was Executive Director at JM Financial handling structured real estate debt investments, including land acquisition funding. Earlier, he had a long stint with Old Lane India, a PE fund set up in 2005 by Vikram Pandit (later the global CEO of Citigroup), wherein he was involved in execution and management of infrastructure equity investments.
Early in his career, Ramesh was also involved in financial and strategic consulting assignments for the infrastructure and manufacturing sectors.
Ramesh holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering from BIT Mesra.
