Bio

Ashwini Gautam has over 15 years of experience in investment banking and technology consulting. Mr. Gautam joined Marks Baughan in 2023 to lead the firm’s efforts in the supply chain management and data analytics sectors. Prior to joining Marks Baughan, Mr. Gautam was a Vice President focused on software investment banking at Nomura Securities, where he led the supply chain management and data analytics practices and successfully advised on M&A and capital raising transactions. Prior to Nomura, Mr. Gautam was an Associate at Bank of America Securities and successfully advised industry leading technology companies. Select clients that Mr. Gautam has advised include Schneider Electric on its strategic investment in Uplight, H2O.ai on its private placement, Mu Sigma on its private debt financing, Epicor on its term loan financing, TeamViewer on its term loan financing, TuSimple and Samsara on their initial public offerings, Cree on its convert offering, Avalara on its initial public and follow-on offerings, and Chegg on its follow-on offering and convert. Previously, Mr. Gautam worked for over eight years as a successful and published supply chain management consultant and co-founded a supply chain management consulting firm and a clean tech startup. Ashwini received his MS in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech and MBA from Hass School of Business at University of California Berkeley.