Girish Patil is a seasoned finance professional with over 21 years of extensive experience spanning private equity, public equity, and corporate & investment banking across the Indian and Sri Lankan markets. He has a proven track record of investing over US$300 million in a diverse range of sectors, including manufacturing, consumer, technology, media, and power. His expertise covers investments in companies from early to growth stages, encompassing both minority and controlling stakes.

Girish has successfully achieved multiple profitable exits through various avenues such as IPOs and strategic and financial investor sales. He possesses significant fundraising experience, having been part of the founding team of Nalanda Capital, where he honed his skills in managing relationships with Limited Partners, including prominent international Development Finance Institutions (DFIs).

His distinguished career includes roles as Managing Director at Zephyr Management / Emerald Fund, Vice President at Sage Capital, Associate at Nalanda Capital, Analyst at Warburg Pincus, and Manager at ING Vysya Bank.