Atharva Padhye — Associate Consultant

“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you in trouble, it’s what you know that just ain’t so.” — Mark Twain This idea strongly resonates with me, particularly in finance, where decisions are driven by assumptions, data, and interpretation. I believe rigorous analysis, intellectual curiosity, and continuously challenging one’s own understanding are essential to making sound and strategic decisions. I am a finance professional with a strong foundation in financial modeling, valuation, and investment research, currently working in the private equity domain. My experience spans corporate finance, quantitative analysis, and investment evaluation, with exposure to building financial models, conducting market and company research, and supporting strategic decision making. I hold a Master’s degree in Quantitative Finance from the University of Strathclyde (UK), where I developed advanced analytical skills across equity valuation, econometrics, and M&A analysis. Professionally, I have worked on P&L modeling, forecasting, due diligence, and investment analysis across multiple projects, collaborating with cross functional stakeholders to deliver actionable financial insights. My long term objective is to transition into investment banking, where I can contribute to transaction execution, capital raising, and advisory within high performance deal environments. I am particularly interested in opportunities that provide global exposure and complex problem solving at the intersection of finance and strategy. Beyond work, I enjoy football, traveling, and exploring new perspectives through different cultures and experiences. Core Skills: • Financial Modeling & Valuation (DCF, Comparable Analysis) • Private Equity & Investment Research • M&A and Transaction Analysis • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) • Market & Strategic Analysis I am always open to connecting with professionals across investment banking, private equity, and broader capital markets.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a finance professional with expertise in private equity and quantitative analysis.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 1 yr 8 mos