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Nilesh Kothari
Managing Partner
Nilesh co-founded Trifecta Capital in 2014 and established it as the leading financing and advisory firm serving leading Indian startups. He has devoted his career to financial management, operating finance, global investing and scaling tech businesses. As an entrepreneur, he has delivered large outcomes to investors across the past 15 years. He also has a keen interest in travel, rock music and cinema.
30 years of investing, corporate finance and underwriting experience in tech, consulting, and financial services.
Previously, M.D. (Ventures and Acquisitions), Accenture plc, a USD 44 Bn global technology and consulting company.
Deep operational experience in building several large businesses at AV Birla Group, JM Financial Group and the Hero Group, and creating successful exits like Zenta (acquired by Accenture plc).
Experience in Structured Finance and Ratings at ICRA (a Moody’s Associate) and Debt Fund management at JM Mutual Fund.
Portfolio relationships
Big Basket, Blackbuck, Cardekho, Cars24, Chaipoint, Dailyhunt, Fab Alley, Healthians, IDfy, Industrybuying, OneAssist, Paperboat, Pharmeasy, Playshifu, Plum, Sharechat, Sigtuple, THB, Turtlemint, Zolostays
Education
Master of Management Studies, BITS Pilani (1990)
Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) (2004)
