Founding Team

  • Venu Gopal A

    Founder & Partner

    Venu is a Seasoned Banker with 25+ Years of experience across diversified industries such as Telecom, Banking, Investment Banking. Held a leadership position in ICICI & Indusind Bank with business expertise in the Southern Regions of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & Kerala.

    Successfully running a boutique investment banking firm for the past 6+ years under the brand name Capital9, raised more than INR 1100 Cr+ for Real Estate (RE) clients and INR 200Cr+ towards non RE debt

  • Myana Srinivas, FCS, FICWA

    Founder & Partner

    Myana is a veteran in the Banking Industry. Having held senior leadership positions in marquee banking institutions such as Kotak Mahindra Bank & ICICI, Myana is an expert in the risk and lending domain with an extensive network that spans across Industries. Having spent 25 years in the Banking, NBFC, Healthcare Industry, he has made a successful foray into the Business Consulting space and is attributed with setting up greenfield establishments from scratch as well as providing turnaround solutions to operational businesses. His vast experience coupled with a sharp business acumen has made him an invaluable component to the Team at FinQuest.

  • B Linga Reddy, CA

    Founder & Partner

    Linga Reddy is a Chartered Accountant with 12+ years’ experience in Raising funds for Builders and Developers across markets of Bangalore, Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh. As a partner of Capital9 , a boutique investment banking firm, Linga is instrumental in Risk mitigation mechanism and related appraisals in closing the proposals at various levels. Linga is part of the successful closure of INR 1100 cr funding to various RE clients spread over Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bangalore.

  • Vivek Nair, CA

    Founder & Partner

    Vivek is a Chartered Accountant with over 18 years of work experience in the Banking and Consulting domain. He has held senior management positions in GE Capital, Kotak Mahindra Bank and the Narayana Group of Educational Institutions. In the consulting space, he has worked extensively in the healthcare space, having raised funds for both greenfield and brownfield hospitals.


Advisors

  • G Santhi Priya

    Santhi Priya is a senior Chartered Accountant who has held CFO positions in BSE Listed ITES, Healthcare & Biotechnology Companies. She is a subject matter expert in Accounting & Assurance, Taxation & GST, Secretarial Practices & Compliance. Her industry experience spans over 23 years. She is the lead advisor for the Assurance Division at FinQuest.

  • G Karuna

    Karuna has over 20 years of experience in Risk & Controls Assurance with a proven track record of leading & managing large Global client engagements. Her domain expertise spans across industries such as Consumer & Industrial Products, Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals, Utilities, Mining, Logistics, and Financial Services.


Process Team

  • Ramesh. B

    Senior Data Analyst

    Ramesh has more than two decades of hands-on experience in preparing and presenting risk data & related analytics to various funding Institutions. Experienced in processing more than 1000 +crore of Construction Finance as part of Capital9, a boutique investment banking firm.