Urvish Mehta

Manager

Expertise: Advisory Services

Urvish Mehta is a Manager, Business Advisory Services, at KNAV. He is based out of the Mumbai office.

Urvish, with his professional prowess and qualitative judgement, offers the following business advisory services to his clients

Strategic Advisory

• Growth consulting

• Organisation Development and Business Planning

• Market feasibility study

• Serving as a sounding board

• Legal drafting and vetting

Lead Advisory

• Assisting in fund raising from VCs and PEs

• Advising on sell side and buy side mergers and acquisitions

• IPO Advisory

• Information memorandum and financial modelling

• Conducting due diligences

Technical accounting advisory

• Advisory on I GAAP, Ind AS and IFRS

Urvish played a key role in transaction advisory pertaining to merger of a large music streaming player with another company involved in a similar space, helping in legal, valuation, regulatory, secretarial, diligence, Ind AS and accounting aspects. The combined valuation of the merged entity is $1
bn.
Urvish has assisted in conducting Organisation Development workshops for companies belonging to technology, theatre, technical manpower deputation, digital marketing, content publishing and apparel industries.
Urvish was involved in drafting various corporate dispute resolution assignments, shareholders’ agreements, term sheets, vetting of legal agreements and providing incremental inputs thereon.
Urvish has played a pivotal role in drafting information memorandums, financial models and business plans for organisations belonging to various sectors enabling them to seek funding from external investors.
Urvish has led various Growth Consulting and Management Consulting engagements.
Urvish handled assignments pertaining to Companies Act advisory, entity structuring advisory, technical accounting advisory and SME listing advisory and execution.

Chartered Accountant and Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Diploma in IFRS from ACCA, UK.
Level Three CFA Candidate
Currently pursuing LLB
Masters in Commerce from Mumbai University

Multinationals and Indian corporates across Telecommunication, Pharmaceutical, Fintech, Media and Entertainment, ITES, Apparel, Digital Marketing, Content Publishing, Advanced Materials, Lifesciences and Healthcare, Manufacturing and Trading,

Urvish is a thought leader and has contributed articles on finance, marketing, valuation, accounting, M&As, strategy, human resources and cricket for leading publications.

Email: urvish.mehta@knavcpa.com