Highlights:
- Ex-senior strategy consultant with PA Consulting Group (UK)
- Top rated on Upwork with $100K+ earnings, 200+ projects and 1800+ hours worked
- 19+ years of experience with tech majors and startups on go/no-go, market fit analysis, GTM, opportunity analysis, strategy and market research
- Clientele includes IDC, NEC (Japan), ATPI, Palo Alto Network, Eternal Robotics, Eclipse Energy (previously Gold H2), Square Facts, Lusion Group, Innovate Charlotte, Tharwa Ventures Ltd., Intuilize, Symmetra Global, Argyle Earth, Enchanted Rock, The Grow CFO Co, tokentus investment AG, among others
Detailed profile:
My 19+ years of work exp. includes working with enterprises as well as startups and tech innovators, where I led and managed hands-on-consulting, market research, competitive intelligence, customer landscape analysis / VoC and other strategic advisory projects.
My expertise range from market analysis (TAM SAM and SOM assessments, market trends, benchmarking, GTM strategy, location analysis, market entry strategy, pricing strategy, and opportunity / gap assessment), customer analysis (psychographic and demographic assessment, VoC studies, need / gap assessment), to competitive analysis (strategy analysis, branding studies, pricing studies, SWOT analysis, digital presence analysis, etc.)
What I can bring to your project:
✔ Clear costs and timelines
✔ 18+ years of experience in market research, competitive intelligence, customer studies, pricing strategy and strategy development
✔ Industry agnostic outlook with expertise of working in sectors such as technology, real estate, AI, energy, CPG, FMCG, financial services, etc.
✔ Strong understanding and networks in the technology and renewable energy verticals (like AI / ML, drones, wearables, green and low emission hydrogen, solar, renewable energy and sustainability, edge computing)
Some key achievements -
- Have successfully completed more than 200 projects on Upwork alone.
- Associated with several clients in the startups space, as well as established tech firms for more than 14 years now.
- Advised an oil and gas major (downstream + upstream) on their digital transformation journey.
- Worked with a green hydrogen startup to identify possible end user targets for green hydrogen as well as the by-product - oxygen
- Worked with a SF author and publisher to identify best marketing approach and advertising channels
- Helped an edge computing startup identify partnerships opportunities at local level in the US
- Advised a influencer-owned beauty brand most successful business model, including financial model and forecast
- Helped a b2b ecommerce software manufacturer identify TAM, SAM and SOM, as well as growth expectations for its fund raising pitch book. Worked with the client for creating the pitch book
- Worked with an e-sports supplement startup to identify the most promising products, current gaps and sales channels (through opportunity analysis and customer analysis)
Strategic Plan
Business Analysis
Project Management
Management Consulting
Marketing Strategy
Go-to-Market Strategy
Market Analysis
Brand Consulting
Growth Strategy
Startup Consulting
Market Segmentation Research
Arvind Kalyan V.
Hyderabad, India
$50/hr
4.9
11 jobs
$80M+ in transactions closed. If you need institutional-grade investment banking or equity research - pitch decks that raise real capital, financial models built to Wall Street standards, M&A advisory, or institutional research - you're in the right place.
I'm a CFA Charterholder and FRM with 12+ years running RedeFin Capital, a boutique investment banking and equity research firm. I previously served as Director of Capital Markets at one of South India's largest real estate developers. My work has been used by hedge funds, asset managers, and institutional investors across the US, Europe, and Asia - not produced for templates, but for live transactions.
I also run Kedge Research, the proprietary institutional equity research arm of RedeFin Capital, delivering initiating coverage, M&A screening, sector notes, and blue books to global fund managers.
WHAT I DELIVER:
📊 Pitch Decks & Investor Presentations - battle-tested decks used in actual fundraising rounds from seed to Series D
📐 Financial Models - 3-statement, DCF, LBO, SOTP, merger models built to institutional standards
🔍 Equity Research & Blue Books - initiating coverage, sector notes, and M&A target screening for hedge funds and asset managers
🤝 M&A Advisory - deal structuring, CIMs, teasers, valuation, and negotiation support
💼 Fundraising Strategy - investor targeting, outreach, and mandate management across equity, debt, and structured finance
📋 Business Plans & Feasibility Studies - for startups and growth-stage companies seeking bank or investor approval
SECTOR COVERAGE: Technology, Real Estate, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, Industrials, Consumer, Financial Services, SaaS, D2C, AgriTech
PROOF:
✅ $80M+ closed across equity, debt, and structured transactions
✅ $500M+ active pipeline across current mandates
✅ 200+ pitch decks, financial models, and equity research reports delivered
✅ Client engagements with Piper Jaffray, Lake Street Capital Markets, and institutional investors globally
✅ CFA Charterholder | FRM | IIM Lucknow (MBA) | IIT Madras (B.Eng) | Bloomberg Champions Program
✅ International speaker at capital markets forums
Scroll down to see portfolio case studies with real deliverables - actual transaction documents and research reports, not mock-ups.
Message me with a brief description of your transaction, research, or project and I'll respond within a few hours. Let's move your deal forward.
Investment Banking
Investment Research
Private Equity
Fundraising
Pitch Deck
Due Diligence
Financial Modeling
Mergers & Acquisitions
Valuation
Financial Analysis
Capital Markets
Real Estate Financial Modeling
Financial Projection
Chartered Financial Analyst
Startup Consulting
Equity Research
Business Strategy
Financial Reporting
Market Research
Risk Analysis
PRABU N.
Chennai, India
$6/hr
5.0
13 jobs
I’m a Freelance Market Analyst with a deep focus on technical analysis, chart pattern recognition, trading and investment strategy support. I help traders and investors make better decisions by providing:
*Market research & chart markups (intraday, swing & investment)
*Price action, Pivots and volume-based analysis
*TradingView support: chart analysis, indicator setup, alerts, Pine Script tweaks
*Trade journal review
*Custom Excel/Google Sheets dashboards for trade & investment tracking
*Economic event tracking
*Assistance with entry/exit for trading and investing, journaling, and strategy backtesting
*Position sizing templates
I specialize in Indices, Stocks, Futures, Options, Forex, Commodity, Crypto trading, investing and Pivot-based systems. Whether you're a beginner needing support or a pro seeking a reliable assistant, I’m here to back your trading and investment process with structure and insight.
In addition to support services, I also coach traders on technical analysis, core concepts, and strategy building.
Let’s work together to bring clarity to your trades and investments.
Technical Analysis
Trading Strategy
TradingView
Trading Lesson
Derivatives Trading
Stock Market
Investment Research
Investment Strategy
Market Research
Equity Research & Analysis
Financial Planning
Google Sheets
Microsoft Excel
Pine Script
Forex Trading
Niladri C.
Kolkata, India
$30/hr
4.9
180 jobs
1900+ working hours | 150+ projects delivered | Top Rated Plus Research Analyst | Worked with Big Four
I am a Market Research Analyst with 11+ years of experience helping clients gain deep market insights, assess competitors, and make strategic, data-driven decisions.
My research process combines verified data sources, AI-assisted analysis, and human interpretation to deliver reports that are not just informative but actionable.
What I offer:
✅ Market Research & Market Analysis
I provide end-to-end, structured market research that helps businesses understand their current position and future opportunities.
1. Market sizing (TAM, SAM, SOM)
2. Market growth & demand trends
3. Drivers of growth & industry dynamics
4. Competitor benchmarking & pricing review
5. PESTLE, SWOT & Porter’s Five Forces analysis
6. Opportunity and investment mapping
✅ Business & Company Research
1. Focused insights that highlight competitive strengths, gaps, and market positioning.
2. Company profiling & executive mapping
3. Product and service benchmarking
4. Financial & pricing analysis
5. Technology and innovation tracking
✅ AI + Human Intelligence (Our Suggestion to add)
I believe the best research blends AI efficiency with human expertise. While AI helps speed up data gathering and initial analysis, true value comes from human interpretation connecting insights, context, and strategy.
I use ChatGPT and other AI-driven tools when needed to enhance productivity, identify data patterns, and refine communication. But every report and insight I deliver is personally reviewed, analyzed, and written to ensure accuracy, relevance, and a clear human touch.
This combination allows me to deliver faster, smarter, and more meaningful research outputs customised exactly to your business objectives.
Industries I have worked on-
1. Technology & SaaS
2. Energy & Sustainability
3. Healthcare & Pharma
4. Education & EdTech
5. Logistics & Mobility
6. Construction & Real Estate
7. Food & Beverage / Hospitality and others
If you need market research that goes beyond numbers, insights that tell a story and drive business decisions, let’s connect.
Economic Analysis
Microsoft PowerPoint
Slide Transition
Report Writing
Market Research
Pitchbook
Microsoft Excel
Logo Design
Content Writing
Layout Design
Lead Generation
Graphic Design
Research Papers
Data Entry
Ignatius B.
Bangalore, India
$20/hr
5.0
115 jobs
Hi, I'm Ignatius, with over 25 years of experience in financial markets research and analysis, across asset classes such as equities, commodities, FX, and derivatives. My educational qualifications include a Master of Economics, an MBA in Finance & Marketing, and a Certified Financial Technician (CFTe) from the International Federation of Technical Analysts, Inc (IFTA). I also completed CMT Level 2.
My key areas of specialization are in preparing customized equity research reports, industry reports, market commentaries, analytical articles, corporate announcements, reviews of forex/CFD brokers, and scripts for YouTube and social media platforms. I’m also extremely good at technical (chart) analysis, and preparing business plans, financial and LBO models.
On the training front, I conduct online/classroom training workshops on technical analysis, trading strategies, and derivatives, with emphasis on options. I am also associated with some financial institutions as their guest faculty, delivering classroom training on various financial markets topics at Business Schools. In addition, I also assist students with their assignments in financial modeling, portfolio models and derivatives.
Lastly, I manage a portfolio and trade in US equities, precious metals, and energy. I have extensive experience with the thinkorswim (TOS) & Charles Schwab platforms.
I am privileged to be associated with clients across geographies and have delivered high-quality equity research reports and 1000s of analytical articles on the global financial markets.
My clients include forex, equities, & commodity brokers, financial institutions, trading members on various exchanges, established websites catering to the financial services industry, and educational/ training institutions.
Please contact me for all your financial markets research, financial modeling & business valuation, training, & content requirements. I assure you that you will be extremely pleased with the quality of my work.
Thank you...
Economic Analysis
Technical Analysis
Financial Writing
Quantitative Analysis
Derivatives Trading
Investment Research
Capital Markets
Financial Analysis
Content Writing
Equity Valuation
Financial Modeling
Equity Research
Forex Trading
Stock Market
Equity Research & Analysis
Dhawaj B.
Siliguri, India
$32/hr
5.0
26 jobs
Hello,
Dhawaj is a certified Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) and MBA (Finance) with over 4 years of specialized experience in business valuations, financial modeling, analysis, including my tenure at a one of top accounting firms, i.e. BDO USA P.C. I’ve worked majorly on valuing early stage private companies across a variety of industries (Healthcare, Information Technology, and more), to deliver high-quality, insight-driven financial analyses for tax and financial reporting purposes.
🎯 Why Choose Me?
⭐ TOP Rated Badge | 100% Job Success = Proven reliability
📊 MBA (Finance) & FMVA® = Precision in financial/business content
📖 Pursuing FP&A™ by CFI - Upskilling, learning continuously
🌐 Fluent English = Clear, high-quality communication
🤝 Client’s Person = Always available to address questions, provide updates, and ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project, multiple 5 Star feedbacks.
⏱️ On-time Delivery = Respect for deadlines without compromise on quality
🔍 My core strengths include:
✅ Preparing Investor grade and defensible Start-Up | Real Estate | SaaS company valuations,
✅ Building robust Three-Statement Financial Models: Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet (BS), Cash Flow Statement (CFS), Sensitivity & Scenario analysis;
✅ Revenue Modeling, Cost Modeling, Operational Modeling, Cash flow Modeling and 3 Year or 5 Year Monthly or Annual Financial Projections / Forecasts for your Business;
✅ Conducting business valuations using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Comparable Company Analysis, M&A Deals / Precedent Transactions, Market Multiples, Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and more;
✅ Experience in performing IRC 409A and ASC 820 valuations, strong grasp of waterfall modeling, Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, & OPM Back-solve;
✅ Hands-on with S&P Capital IQ for extracting Historical Stock Price Data, Company Data, Financials and transaction research for M&A advisory, and due diligence support, Comps & Deals; Trading Comps & Precedent Transactions Multiples, PE/VC Search;
✅ Personal finance tracking models for individuals and small business owners;
✅ Capital budgeting expertise, including NPV, IRR, Payback Period, and sensitivity analysis for investment decision-making;
✅ Creating Cap / Capitalization tables, and pro forma statements;
✅ Performing Quality Checks (QCs) to your financial models and reports for a detailed review / add-on perspective;
✅ Design and create visually compelling pitch decks and presentations tailored for companies, investors, or multi-purpose business needs, using both PowerPoint and Canva.
💬 Let’s connect and explore how I can bring value to your next finance project.
Thanks,
Dhawaj Bansal, MBA, FMVA®
Business Valuation
Valuation
Microsoft Excel
Financial Modeling
Financial Analysis
Financial Analysis & Valuation
Financial Statement
Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Corporate Finance
Company Valuation
Stock Market
Data Entry
Data Mining
Bloomberg Terminal
Finance & Accounting
Financial Model
Financial Projection
Discounted Cash Flow
Forecasting
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