M&A Advisory & Capital Raising Services in Boston

Transjovan Capital supports Boston companies with strategic M&A and capital raising advisory tailored to growth, acquisitions, divestitures, and cross-border expansion. From founder-led businesses to enterprise platforms navigating the region's innovation economy, the firm brings partner-led execution, sector depth, and disciplined transaction support designed to protect value and accelerate long-term outcomes.

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Our M&A Advisory & Capital Raising Services

Strategic transaction support for acquisitions, capital raises, divestitures, and long-term corporate development priorities.

Buy-Side M&A

End-to-end acquisition advisory covering strategy, target sourcing, outreach, valuation, diligence, negotiation support, closing, and Day-1 readiness for enterprises pursuing inorganic growth.

Growth Capital

Capital raising advisory for companies seeking expansion funding, category adjacency plays, or growth platforms that strengthen market position and accelerate execution.

Divestiture Advisory

Structured sell-side support for companies evaluating business unit sales, portfolio reshaping, or strategic exits while preserving value and transaction discipline.

Strategic Board Advisory

Board-level guidance on capital allocation, growth priorities, and strategic decisions across the business lifecycle, informed by transaction and operating experience.

Joint Ventures

Advisory support for evaluating, structuring, and integrating joint ventures that expand capabilities, enter new markets, or unlock strategic partnerships.

Corporate Development

Independent strategic and M&A support spanning acquisitions, integration, capital strategy, and portfolio decisions for large enterprises and emerging growth companies.

Partner-Led Advisory

Strategic Transactions Built for Growth

Transjovan Capital helps Boston businesses navigate acquisitions, capital raises, divestitures, and strategic partnerships with senior-led execution and deep sector insight. In a market shaped by innovation, private capital, and cross-border opportunity, the firm brings disciplined analysis, negotiation support, and value-focused planning that helps leadership teams move decisively while reducing internal bandwidth strain.

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The Transjovan Difference

Why Choose Transjovan Capital?

Clients rely on the firm for senior attention, global perspective, and disciplined execution.

Partner-Led

Every mandate is led by senior advisors with deep M&A, board, and operating experience.

Cross-Border Reach

Ideal for Boston companies pursuing international buyers, targets, investors, or expansion across major global markets.

Sector Depth

Strong expertise across technology, industrials, consumer, and services aligns well with Greater Boston growth sectors.

Value Focus

The firm emphasizes synergy capture, strategic fit, and execution quality over simple deal volume.

Meet The Advisory Team

Senior operators, bankers, and strategic transaction advisors.

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Gaurav Asthana

Managing Partner

Gaurav Asthana is the Managing Partner at Transjovan Capital and brings more than 21 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity. An ex-Ernst & Young and KPMG professional, he is widely recognized for cross-border M&A execution across four continents. He has advised Fortune 500 corporations, large conglomerates, and private equity funds on cumulative transactions worth USD 15 billion. His experience includes retained buy-side mandates for globally recognized enterprises such as Blackstone, Mahindra, Legrand, Altana, Sumitomo, and Cummins. Under his leadership, the firm earned recognition as the Best M&A Advisory Firm in India. He also serves in prominent industry bodies including the Indo-American, Indo-French, and Indo-German Chambers of Commerce, reflecting his strong global business network.

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Deoki Muchhal

Head - Consumer

Deoki Muchhal is a strategist and advisor with extensive leadership experience across large multinational organizations. Having served as MD and CFO at Cargill India, he has led acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and technology transformation initiatives designed to unlock long-term enterprise value. His background includes board-level exposure, corporate restructuring, turnaround strategy, and successful merger integration. Deoki brings a practical operator's perspective to strategic advisory, helping clients align financial, operational, and transformation priorities. He also has a strong interest in ventures that improve competitiveness through digital technologies. A meritorious Chartered Accountant and alumnus of a Fortune 50 high-performance leadership academy, he adds seasoned financial and strategic judgment to complex growth and transaction mandates.

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Rajesh Relan

Head – Financial Services

Rajesh Relan brings 37 years of experience, including 25 years in senior leadership roles across the insurance industry in India and the Asia Pacific region. He previously served as Managing Director of PNB MetLife India Insurance and has deep expertise in strategy, governance, financial planning, business transformation, and M&A. His career includes launching and scaling businesses, leading turnarounds, and executing acquisitions, including the purchase of an insurance broking company. Rajesh also serves as an independent director on boards of publicly listed companies, including Singer India Ltd. and Jaykay Enterprises. His involvement with industry bodies such as CII, FICCI, Amcham, and USIBC reflects broad market engagement. He contributes seasoned boardroom insight to strategic growth and transaction advisory assignments.

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Anuraag Guptaa

Head – IT Services

Anuraag Guptaa has 27 years of experience in IT services spanning BFSI, consulting, professional services, and BPO. He has held CEO and board-level roles at organizations including First Meridian, Quess Corp, Capgemini, and Gulf Bank. At Quess Corp, he helped build India's largest technology staffing firm, culminating in a 2016 IPO at a valuation of USD 2 billion. His strengths include operational transformation, P&L leadership, greenfield venture incubation, organizational restructuring, and navigating complex M&A environments. Anuraag also mentors and invests in niche startups, bringing a growth-oriented perspective to advisory work. He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and holds an MBA from LSE, NYU Stern, and HEC Paris, along with Six Sigma Master Black Belt certification from GE.

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Chetan Tolia

Senior Advisor

Chetan Tolia brings more than 30 years of leadership experience across major industrial organizations. He has served as a director on the boards of 10 Tata companies and was CEO and Executive Director of WREPL, a Tata Power company in the renewables business. His background also includes serving as Chief HR Officer of Tata Power, CEO of Tata BlueScope Steel Limited, and head of Strategy & Planning at Tata Steel. He played a key role in forming the BlueScope Steel and Tata Steel joint venture and in shaping growth strategy for large industrial businesses. With deep exposure to strategy, joint ventures, board governance, and industrial operations, Chetan adds valuable manufacturing and infrastructure insight to enterprise advisory engagements.

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Atishay Jain

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Ananya Ranka

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Avya Malik

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Chetan Tolia

Senior Advisor

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Shanti Priya

Frequently Asked Questions

What does an M&A advisory firm do for buyers and sellers?

An M&A advisory firm helps clients plan, evaluate, and execute transactions from strategy through closing. That can include target identification, buyer outreach, valuation analysis, diligence coordination, negotiation support, deal structuring, and transition planning. For sellers, advisors help position the asset and manage process discipline. For buyers, they help assess fit, risks, synergies, and execution priorities before and after signing.

How can capital raising advisory help my business grow?

Do you advise on both acquisitions and divestitures?

What types of companies typically use these services?

Can you support cross-border transactions from Boston?

What industries do you focus on for M&A and capital raising?

How involved are senior advisors during the engagement?

Do you offer ongoing corporate development support beyond a single deal?

Still Evaluating Your Options?

Speak with senior advisors about your transaction goals and priorities.

Regions We Support

Serving clients across major global markets with coordinated advisory support for domestic and cross-border transactions.

4 Regions Served

Global Reach

250+ Clients

Client Base

USD 15Bn+ Advised

Track Record

Need Cross-Border Advisory Support?

Discuss your market, timeline, and transaction objectives with our team.

Recognized & Connected

Awards and Recognition

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Best M&A Advisory Firm

Recognized in India for 2024

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Indo-American Chamber Member

Business network and trade affiliation

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TiE Global Member

Entrepreneurship and growth network

Start a Confidential Advisory Conversation

Share your acquisition, divestiture, or capital raising objectives, and a senior advisor will review the opportunity and next steps.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1800 102 5700. You can also send us a quick email at info@transjovancap.com.