Working as a Communication and Fundraising Consultant for non-profits.
Worked as a Freelance journalist for 3 Years in Mumbai, India.
Native Marathi speaker. Writer. Translator- ranslate general, technical, legal, financial documents English/Hindi to Marathi.
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Parag S.
Mumbai, India
$20/hr
5.0
25 jobs
I have a strong pipeline of ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ from ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐, ๐๐๐ and ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐. I work alongside founders to accelerate their fundraising process by blocking their calendar with investor meetings.
I also create investor appealing ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง and ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐ค for AI startups, which help founders in:
โญ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง : Testing idea with market information;
โญ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ฉ : Step by step ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ till next fund raise;
โญ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ : ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ก ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ and application to ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ programs.
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With 5 years of expertise in Market Research, Competition Benchmarking, Business Storytelling and ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ $๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง in last two fund raise transactions, my work has received immense appreciation from Founders and CEOs.
Some of which are :
"Working with Parag was a great experience. He has strong R&D skills and consistently went above and beyond, dedicating more time and effort than expected. His experience clearly shows in the quality of work he delivers. ๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐."
- ๐๐ค๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐ง๐ข๐, ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ง : Fashion AI Platform
"Parag did an excellent job leveraging strong domain knowledge in market research. Delivered high-quality insights and actionable recommendations right on time. Very responsive, agile, and open to feedback throughout the engagement. The final report was with clear analysis, making it easy for us to evaluate next steps. ๐ฏ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐."
๐๐๐๐๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐๐จ๐๐, ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฃ๐๐๐ง : ๐๐๐ฃ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฉ๐ช๐ฅ
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Along with AI, my coverage area spans across Financial Services, Healthcare and Industrials sectors. My core services mainly include:
โ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ก
A. Relevant Angel/VC Leads
B. Outreach Campaign
C. Booking meetings with investors
โ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐ค ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ :
A. Business Plan
B. Pitch Deck
C. Financial Projection Model
โ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก & ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ :
A. Industry Landscape Analysis
B. Peer / Competitor Benchmarking
C. Impressive Company Profiles
โ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ :
A. Comparable Company Valuation
B. Business Consulting
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In my earlier role, I've led core strategic initiatives at $80 billion Financial Services Conglomerate.
My strategic projects includes:
๐ข Benchmarking $50 billion AUM U.S. Hedge Fund - ๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐๐๐ฅ
๐ข Acquiring $40 million Benefits Administration Company - ๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ
๐ข Company Research for world's largest $500 billion healthcare company - ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฉ
๐ข Benchmarking the Entertainment Company of the World - ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ง๐๐ฒ
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๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐๐ข๐, ๐ฐ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐?
โญ It makes me curious and excited when a fundraising project arrives, because of which I always deliver work before the ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ โ.
โญ You will get ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ or ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐๐ but also ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ for all the problem statements related to the startup.
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๐๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ซ๐:
โถ๏ธ An AI startup with great idea but wondering whether there is a market for it or
โถ๏ธ Already validated the idea and ready to raise funds for your startup.
Please reach out and ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐.
Microsoft Excel
Financial Analysis
Presentations
Modeling
Strategy
PowerPoint Presentation
Benchmarking
Market Research
Industry Research
Content Writing
Mergers & Acquisitions
Pitch Deck
Financial Modeling
Industry & Competitor Analysis
AI Consulting
Maz S.
Mumbai, India
$999/hr
4.9
262 jobs
โ 600+ clients โ 4500+ powerpoint pitch decks delivered
Maz consistently ranks amongst the best pitch deck experts serving startups, bankers, consultants & Fortune 500 firms across the globe. He thrives on projects demanding express turnarounds (usually under 24 hrs) and critical attention to detail.
He provides the following services:
- Investor Pitch deck - powerpoint / flash
- Fund raising presentation and pitch deck - powerpoint / flash
- Investor Memorandums (IM kits/ CIMs) - powerpoint / flash
- Pitchbooks - powerpoint / flash
- Corporate Presentation - powerpoint / flash
- Board Presentation - powerpoint / flash
- Sales Presentation - powerpoint / flash
- Marketing Presentation - powerpoint / flash
- Conference/webinar powerpoint presentation
- TV broadcast style high end presentation
- Training Modules and Learning presentation design
- Annual reports - powerpoint / word / indesign
- Performance reports and MIS presentation - powerpoint / flash
- Dashboards and infographics - powerpoint / flash
- Animated presentation - powerpoint / flash design & redesign
- Technical presentation - powerpoint / flash design
CLIENTS HIRE HIM FOR:
โข Fund raising & Investor Pitch deck
โข Sales Pitch deck
โข Marketing Pitch deck
โข Investor Roadshow Pitch deck
โข Political / Lobbying Pitch deck
โข Consulting Pitch deck
โข Webinar, TEDx & Seminar Presentation
โข Boardroom Presentation
โข Investor Presentation
โข Sponsorship Presentations
โข Training Presentations
โข Whitepaper Design
โข Infographics
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โ Top Rated Presentation & Powerpoint Designer
โ 5 Star Rating
โ 1100+ hours of work history
โ 17 years of experience as a consultant with Big 4 firms
โ 15 years of Presentation Design experience
โ Highly sought after and highly recommended by UpWork clients
Projects he loves working on :
Pitch Decks โข Sales and Business Presentations โข Corporate Templates โข Reports โข Conference Keynotes โข Educational Content โข Webinars โข One-pagers โข Whitepapers โข Flowcharts โข Infographics
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16000+ Slides, $100k+ earned, 600+ Repeat Customers, Top Rated on Upwork
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