Meet the Team
Behind every successful engagement is a dedicated team that works as an extension of our clients’ leadership. Meet the professionals who combine expertise with passion, building long-term partnerships grounded in trust, integrity, and results.
Managing Partner & CEO
Sriram Sekhar
Sriram, has guided startups and SMEs through fundraising, M&A, and business strategy with a focus on real growth. From decoding cap tables to crafting winning pitches, he brings clarity where it matters. Outside work, he’s a dog dad, filter coffee loyalist, and part-time jungle gym for his kids.
Chief Happiness Officer (Emeritus)
Tashi Sriram
Our resident Chief Happiness Officer. She’s been supervising Smart Advisors since before Zoom was a thing, offering emotional support, judgmental side-eyes, and the occasional bark during investor calls.
Manager - Corporate Finance
Akshaya N
With 7+ years of experience across business, tech and accounts along with a vast stakeholder management and handling team, Akshaya’s capabilities help to manage the clients and investors efficiently to drive the positive deal outcomes.
Analyst
Oviya Selvamani
With experience as a Finance Technician in the UK and now an Analyst, Oviya brings sharp analytical skills and a love for financial modeling, investment analysis, and market research to the table. She's all about staying ahead of market trends and finding innovative ways to make finance work smarter.
Strategic Operations Associate
Meghna DM
With an MBA in Finance from Symbiosis and around 6+ years of experience across accounting, consulting, and content strategy, Meghna brings a unique mix of structure and creativity to Smart Advisors.
Junior Analyst
Krisha Borana
Krisha is passionate about finance, valuation, and financial modelling. She enjoys analyzing markets, interpreting financial data, and building models that support strategic business decisions. She has also cleared CFA Level I, strengthening her foundation in finance and investment analysis.