Ankur Gandhi, Co-Founder of Sapient Knowtech Private Limited heads Business Strategy & Virtual CFO Services. With his expertise spread over 20+ years across various businesses, he brings to the table his technical knowhow in shaping up the business from an ideation stage till the commercialization stage. He plays a pivotal role throughout the business journey by giving vital inputs with respect to analyzing the feasibility of business, setting up the corporate structure required for smooth off take of the business, underwriting of finance required for scaling up of the business and post commercialization analysis of the business numbers. His crisp understanding of businesses helps him formulate a business strategy that is in alignment with the vision of the management and can in-turn result in companies delivering best outcome for its stake holders. He provides virtual CFO services in various companies and is well verse with the regulatory reporting requirements. With an in-depth understanding of financials and other business ratios, his inputs have proven to be a catalyst for companies in taking timely decision to pivot their business and catapult their business to new heights.

He has good network with investment bankers and corporates and provides valuable services with respect to fundraise, growth capital and other capital requirements of the business. His role in M&A transactions, Fund Raising and Deal Making helps companies in accelerating their business growth and achieve greater results.

He is a Chartered Accountant by academic qualification and a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has been a banker in the past with stints at CITI Bank & UBS before getting into practice in the year 2009. He considers himself as a hard core sales guy and is always up at meeting new people and learning the nuances of various business and take forward the learning in his professional career.