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Arvind Kalyan V.

Hyderabad, India

$50/hr
5.0
6 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
Raja K.

Vienna, Austria

$100/hr
5.0
4 jobs

25 years in fintech and banking — the last 5 deep in production AI. From Oracle and IBM enterprise systems to hands-on CTO and Lead Engineer of a live EU payments platform, to production AI in regulated environments. I don't build demos. I build systems that run under load, with real financial consequences. Recent production builds: → RAG platform processing 1M documents (ColPali + BGE) - 5 enterprise deals → Fraud detection ML for Raiffeisen Bank Austria - 70% loss reduction, 100k txns/month → Fine-tuned LLM Knowledge Assistant - deployed to 5 enterprises Fintech AI: fraud detection · KYC/AML · credit scoring · open banking · PSD2 · Stripe/Plaid AI systems: RAG pipelines · LLM agents · HITL workflows · computer vision (YOLO, VLMs) Stack: Python · PyTorch · LangChain/LangGraph · FastAPI · React/Next.js · CISSP certified Available for production AI and fintech engagements. EU-based, immediate start.

  • FinTech
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Rust
  • TypeScript
  • Deep Learning
  • Python
  • Multimodal Large Language Model
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation
  • Vector Database
  • Model Tuning
  • Stripe
  • Payment Gateway
  • LangChain
  • AI Agent Development
  • Fraud Detection
  • Machine Learning
  • FastAPI
  • PyTorch
  • Vision-Language Model
  • Payment Gateway Integration
Yuriy Z.

Vienna, Austria

$110/hr
5.0
49 jobs

I help early-stage fintech and payment startups architect and launch scalable MVPs. Over the last 8+ years, I’ve worked across fintech architecture, cloud infra, and product delivery – helping founders move from idea to production while avoiding costly technical and operational mistakes. My experience includes: • Payment Infrastructure & Wallets • Open Banking & Account Aggregation • EMI / Fintech Platform Architecture • AWS & Azure Cloud Architecture • Vendor & API Integrations • Compliance-aware System Design Previously, I founded and exited a product development agency where I led teams of up to 30 engineers and delivered 15+ MVPs across fintech and SaaS. Today, I work primarily with early-stage startups that need a strong technical foundation before scaling engineering teams. If you’re building in fintech, payments, wallets, or open banking – let’s connect.

  • FinTech
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Node.js
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Solution Architecture
  • Startup Consulting
  • Web3
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Redis
  • NoSQL Database
  • Payment Gateway
  • Fundraising
  • Business Strategy
Mauricio C.

Cocoa, Florida

$150/hr
5.0
90 jobs

Hello, I am Mauricio! I’m an executive, strategist, and content creator with over 15 years of experience leading innovation across digital banking, crypto, and cross-border payments. I help Web3, fintech, and financial platforms grow through regulatory strategy, business development, and high-impact content. What I bring to your project: 🔹 Crypto & DeFi Expansion – I led the expansion of Globiance into 11+ countries, securing one of the first Bitcoin/crypto licenses in El Salvador and enabling over $1B in potential deal volume across LATAM and Europe. 🔹 Strategic Partnerships – Built ecosystems from scratch, forged alliances with banks, governments, and top-tier CEXs (including Binance, OKX, MEXC), and led joint campaigns with major crypto brands and influencers. 🔹 Content with Industry Insight – I’ve written over 1 million words published across FXStreet, FX Empire, Bitcoin Magazine, and institutional blogs. I specialize in turning complex blockchain and financial topics into clear, engaging narratives—articles, landing pages, video scripts, newsletters, FAQs, and more. 🔹 AI & Product Innovation – I work on AI-driven content and product development, including automation and language generation tools applied to fintech and education platforms. 🔹 Proven Track Record – Inventor of the FXStreet Currency Sentiment Poll, used by thousands of traders and financial institutions globally. Led the launch of fiat/crypto hybrid platforms at GlobiancePay with compliance-ready infrastructure. If you're looking for someone who understands the technology, regulation, and storytelling behind financial innovation—I can help you build it, explain it, and scale it. In 2026, as alternative settlement infrastructure becomes critical and de-dollarization accelerates globally, I help fintech companies navigate this shift through strategic positioning, institutional partnerships, and high-impact content that educates markets and builds trust. Let’s connect and bring your project to life. Mauricio

  • Castilian Spanish
  • Copywriting
  • Forex Trading
  • English to Spanish Translation
  • Content Marketing Strategy
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Business Writing
  • Content Management
  • Content Writing
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Content Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Research & Strategy
  • Financial Writing
Syed K.

Princeton, New Jersey

$65/hr
5.0
62 jobs

With over 20 years of executive-level experience in AML, financial crime prevention, and regulatory compliance, I help high-growth and high-risk businesses build regulator-ready compliance programs without the cost of a full-time hire. As the Founder /CEO of consulting firm, I deliver fractional Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), BSA Officer, CAMLO, and MLRO services to FinTechs, Crypto firms, MSBs, Payment Processors, Gaming platforms, and E-Commerce businesses across North America, Europe, and the Middle East. My clients — from pre-revenue startups to scaling enterprises — rely on me to reduce regulatory risk, secure banking relationships, onboard to payment gateways, and build compliance programs that satisfy regulators, auditors, and banking partners alike. What I Do for Clients - Fractional Compliance Leadership - Experienced CCO and BSA Officer support on a part-time or project basis - AML Program Design & Remediation - End-to-end development of AML, KYC, and Sanctions policies tailored to your specific business - Independent AML Audits & BSA/AML Risk Assessments. - MSB Registration & Money Transmitter Licensing (MTL) - High-Risk Merchant & Payment Processor Onboarding - Banking & BaaS Partner Access - Gaming & Sweepstakes Compliance Certification (Geo - Location) - KYC & Transaction Monitoring Vendor Selection - AML Training Programs - ACH Annual Audits Industries Served FinTech · Crypto & Digital Assets · Payments · Money Service Businesses (MSBs) · Gaming & Sweepstakes · E-Commerce · Investment Advisory · BNPL · Remittance Credentials ACAMS Certified (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) MBA — Accounting & Finance Professional Accountant 20+ years across U.S., Canadian, European, and Middle Eastern regulatory environments (FinCEN, FINTRAC, and more)

  • Internal Control
  • Data Entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Social Media Website
  • Transaction Processing
  • Anti-Money Laundering
  • Internal Auditing
  • Project Management
Kruthi P.

Bengaluru, India

$55/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I'm a Senior Product Manager with 5+ years building and scaling fintech products. At Jupiter (India's $600M neobank), I: - Increased first-time user activation by 31% through rapid experimentation - Built experimentation infrastructure now used across all product teams - Ran 50+ behavioral user interviews to uncover platform activation insights - Scaled product from 0 to 3M users I specialize in: ✓ Product strategy & roadmapping (0-1 and 1-10 products) ✓ Growth optimization (activation, retention, engagement) ✓ User research & behavioral insights ✓ Rapid experimentation frameworks I work best with early-stage startups (Seed to Series B) who need strategic product thinking, data-driven experimentation, and user-first design. What I can help with: - Product audits & strategic recommendations - Growth experiment design & analysis - User research (behavioral interviews, surveys) - Product roadmapping & prioritization Let's talk if you're building something meaningful and need a PM who thinks strategically and moves fast.

  • FinTech
  • Product Management
  • Product Strategy
  • Product Roadmap
  • UX Research
  • Growth Hacking
  • A/B Testing
  • User Experience
  • Mobile App Design
  • Jira
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Behavioral Design
  • Product Requirements Document
  • Wireframe & Prototyping Software
  • Research Interviews

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