Buy-Side M&A
End-to-end buy-side advisory covering acquisition strategy, target sourcing, valuation, diligence, negotiation support, closing, and Day-1 readiness for enterprises pursuing inorganic growth.
Transjovan Capital delivers partner-led M&A advisory services in Sydney for enterprises pursuing acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and integration planning. From George Street boardrooms to cross-border APAC transactions, the team helps leaders move with clarity, reduce execution burden, and focus on value creation through disciplined strategy, diligence, and synergy capture.
Explore strategic M&A solutions for acquisitions, divestitures, integration, and long-term corporate development support.
End-to-end buy-side advisory covering acquisition strategy, target sourcing, valuation, diligence, negotiation support, closing, and Day-1 readiness for enterprises pursuing inorganic growth.
Structured divestiture support for companies selling business units or assets, with guidance on positioning, transaction planning, and execution to maximize strategic value.
Advisory for evaluating, structuring, and integrating joint ventures that help businesses enter new markets, add capabilities, and accelerate strategic expansion.
Post-merger integration and synergy PMO services focused on workstream coordination, reporting, alignment, and measurable value realization after closing.
Cross-border acquisition advisory for enterprises navigating international targets, multi-market diligence, and transaction execution across APAC, Europe, India, and the US.
Ongoing strategic and M&A support for acquisitive enterprises needing embedded corporate development capabilities across pipeline management, board priorities, and growth initiatives.
We begin by aligning on your growth thesis, capital allocation priorities, and transaction objectives. For Sydney-based leadership teams, this often includes balancing domestic opportunities with broader APAC expansion and sector-specific market dynamics.
Enterprises choose us for senior-led advice, global reach, and disciplined execution across complex transactions.
Every mandate is led by senior advisors with deep transaction and operating experience.
Sydney clients gain access to coordinated deal support across APAC, Europe, India, and the US.
Ex-CEOs, CFOs, and board-level leaders bring practical judgment beyond pure transaction execution.
We emphasize synergy capture and post-deal outcomes, not just getting transactions signed.
Experienced advisors with deep transaction and sector expertise.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Advisor
M&A advisory services typically cover acquisition strategy, target identification, market scans, valuation support, diligence coordination, negotiation guidance, transaction structuring, and closing support. Depending on the mandate, they may also include divestitures, joint venture evaluation, Day-1 readiness, post-merger integration planning, and synergy tracking. The goal is to help leadership teams make better-informed decisions and execute transactions with less internal strain.
Speak with our advisors about your transaction goals and timeline.
Supporting enterprise clients from Sydney with cross-border advisory reach across major regional and international markets.
4 Regions Served
Global Reach
George Street
Sydney Office
250+ Clients
Track Record
Ask about coverage across Sydney, APAC, and global transactions.
Recognized industry excellence in 2024.
Connected to global entrepreneurial networks.
Active across international business chambers.
Share your acquisition, divestiture, or corporate development priorities, and our team will help outline the next strategic steps.
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.
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.