Fund for Accelerating Automotive Innovation: Gaurav Arora, Head - Investor Relations, CarDekho Group
CarDekho is India's leading car search venture that provides automotive content such as expert reviews, detailed specs and prices. The company has tie-ups with many auto manufacturers, more than 4,000 car dealers and financial institutions to facilitate the purchase of vehicles.
Gaurav Arora, Head of Investor Relations at CarDekho Group is a C-Suite leader with more than 18 years of post-qualification experience across Investor relations, M&A, family office, growth fund, public relations, Corporate Banking, Project Financing and Financial Markets including Treasury Management.
With his extensive experience on the buy-side across various segments, He achieved fundraising of about Rs 25,000 crore and USD 2 billion including debt, equity funding and securitisation.
Arora launched the Girnar Vision Fund for investing in acceleration-stage companies with synergies. According to him, this fund will act as an instrument for inorganic growth and expand the offering horizon of the group to enhance the customer experience. He also believes that it will promote entrepreneurship on a differentiated scale.
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