Poornima Nayak — CEO

As the Vice President of Investments & Finance at Ventana Ventures, I seamlessly bridge the domains of investment strategy, financial leadership, and fund management, ensuring a comprehensive and results-driven approach to value creation. Investment & Portfolio Management Experienced in sourcing, evaluating, and structuring investments in high-potential startups through rigorous due diligence, financial modeling, and risk assessment. Mentor founders on growth strategy, fundraising, unit economics, and exit pathways to drive scalable, long-term value. Financial Leadership & CFO Functions Oversee fund governance, financial operations, and compliance including FATCA/CRS, QARs, CTRs, and TCRs. Expertise in P&L oversight, cash flow management, tax structuring, investor relations, and financial audits, ensuring transparency and regulatory integrity. Strategic Growth & Value Creation 13+ years in investment management, corporate finance, M&A, and taxation. Skilled in deal structuring, capital allocation, and investor negotiations while driving operational efficiency, financial sustainability, and governance excellence. Key Skills Investment Due Diligence | Financial Modeling | Fundraising & M&A | Portfolio Management | FP&A | Tax & Regulatory Compliance | Cash Flow Management | Investor Relations | Risk & Governance

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in Venture Capital and Financial Services.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 17 yrs