Empowering Your Portfolio, Elevating Your Potential

Ritesh is a Chartered Accountant with 15+ years of experience in financial management and the growth of businesses. He has served as a strategic advisor and on the boards of directors for many major start-ups in India, helping them raise funding. He is passionate about share market advisory and has benefited many members through his pro-bono services. He has also worked as an Assistant Vice-President, Finance and Audit Manager and is an expert in process optimization, recruitment, and restructuring business models for market trends and compliance with international tax regulations. He is a driving force for productivity and value for the organizations he serves.

Umesh Tulsyan is a seasoned Fixed Income Fund Manager with 21+ years of experience in the finance industry. He has managed a portfolio of over Rs 1,000cr for institutional clients and has consistently delivered returns above expectations. He has grown the book size from Rs 25cr to Rs 700cr and has experience in trading volumes of Rs 30k to 40k cr per annum. He is the founder of Sovereign Global, currently leading the company.

Arun Dhawan is an Audit Associate and Technical Consultant at Dugain Advisors LLP. He has over 17 years of experience in financial analysis and audit, including work as an audit head at R.K Dhawan and Co. Chartered Accountants. He is experienced in statutory, tax, internal, IT, and forensic audits, internal control structuring, risk assessments and management, financial analysis, project reports, DCF valuations, and budgetary analysis. He also has experience in performing financial due diligence for corporate clients on both the buy and sell side of transactions.

Akshita Jain is a Designated Partner at Dugain Advisors LLP and a graduate of Delhi University with a B.A. in Economics. She is a social media expert and community builder who has experience in brand development and promotion across various sectors, including politics. She runs her own social media agency, "Cookie Digital," and has worked as a consultant for politicians in brand management and social media management. She believes in the concept of "Live Life, Love Life!"

Mukesh Kumar Singla, a registered valuer with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), possesses extensive experience in valuation and due diligence. His expertise encompasses the valuation of securities and financial assets under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), corporate valuations under the Companies Act, 2013, Indian Accounting Standards (Ind-AS), and the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), as well as startup, brand, business, share, and stressed asset valuations. He has managed numerous valuation assignments under IBC and other regulations for various companies and is proficient in conducting due diligence for multiple organizations.

Gaurav Kanudawala is an associate partner at Dugain Advisors LLP, where he heads the Gift City and AIF formation practice.

With a focus on bridging businesses to GIFT City and creating Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), he provides expert guidance on the compliance requirements for these entities, catering to the needs of startups and MSMEs.

Gaurav manages a diverse portfolio of clients, particularly focusing on the dynamic landscape of GIFT City. By navigating the intricacies of the regulatory environment, he offers comprehensive compliance and financial services, ensuring that businesses can integrate seamlessly into this thriving economic hub.

Ms. Neha Jain is a highly skilled professional with a Masters in Business Administration and 9 years of experience in Sales & Operations, Customer Servicing, Team Management, and Recruitment.

She excels in identifying and recruiting top talent, ensuring candidates are the right match for client needs. With expertise in screening applicants, posting job ads, and headhunting for senior roles, she also generates new business opportunities and meets recruitment quotas. Ms. Jain is experienced in developing HR strategies, advising on best practices, and supporting recruitment and employee training.

Megha Gupta is a Designated Partner at Dugain Advisors LLP and holds an M.Com from Delhi University. She has experience in heading the finance vertical of her family business in real estate and is knowledgeable in the latest tax laws and accounting systems. She is also a fashion and beauty blogger and has provided consultation to SMEs in accounting and taxation structures. She has experience in GST implementation and regular returns.

Ankit Kaushik, a Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of experience, excels in financial roles such as Controller responsibilities, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), and Corporate Governance activities. 

His expertise spans strategic financial management, investor relations, and financial process development. 

Ankit has effectively managed multiple portfolio companies, directed corporate governance initiatives, and overseen entity restructuring and dissolution processes tailored to specific investment entities' requirements. ​

He has a strong background in quality management reporting, financial reporting, internal controls, parent consolidation reporting, and FP&A. 

Rahul Singla is an Associate- Financial Reporting at Dugain Advisors LLP. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from Delhi University. He is also a certified valuer. He has expertise in statutory audits, valuations, and country-wide hub audits. He has also consulted clients on international transactions, foreign direct investment, international financial reporting standards, Ind AS, and cross-border deals.

Avni is a seasoned professional in corporate governance, compliance, and company law. She excels in managing board meetings, maintaining statutory records, and ensuring timely regulatory filings. With sharp attention to detail and strong legal acumen, she supports smooth, compliant operations while upholding risk management, corporate integrity, and regulatory excellence.

Prakhar Gupta is an accomplished Chartered Accountant with over 6 years of experience in assurance, merchant banking, debt syndication, private equity, and SME IPOs. An All India Rank 22 holder in CA, he is a graduate of Narsee Monjee College, Mumbai, and Daly College, Indore. Prakhar is also a CFA Level 1 holder and is pursuing a Post Graduate Certificate Program for Emerging CFOs from IIM Indore. At Dugain, he focuses on project finance, loan syndication, and financial due diligence to help businesses navigate complex financial challenges.