Five senior advisors in discussion around a boardroom table in a sunlit office overlooking the city
The people behind the firm

A multidisciplinary team,
built around institutional rigour.

Every Bharat IPO mandate is run by partners and senior practitioners who have personally drafted DRHPs, sat across from SEBI, and shepherded companies through the listing-day call. We don't put first-year analysts on founder-facing work.

Senior team

Partners, directors
and principals.

A senior bench covering IPO advisory, DRHP, valuation, due diligence and governance practices. Each carries specialist experience across investment banking, audit, legal compliance and Indian capital markets.

CA Ashish Jain
CA Ashish Jain
Co-Founder & Partner

CA Ashish Jain is the Founder and Managing Partner of Bharat IPO. A qualified Chartered Accountant, alumnus of IIM and ISB, and holder of the Investment Operations Certificate (IOC), London, he brings expertise in investment banking, business consulting, fund accounting, PMS, AIFs, hedge fund accounting, and capital markets, guiding businesses through every stage of the IPO journey.

CA | IIM Alumnus | ISB Alumnus | IOC, London
Mr. Ajit Kumar, Managing Director
Mr. Ajit Kumar
Co-Founder & Partner

Founder and Managing Director of KredXpert Advisors Private Limited, Mr. Ajit Kumar has extensive leadership experience across Broking, Insurance, and Credit Rating companies. He specializes in finance, strategy, and advisory services, helping businesses achieve sustainable growth through practical insights, strategic guidance, and value-driven financial solutions.

MBA in Finance & Marketing
CA Vikash Kumar Rai
CA Vikash Kumar Rai
Co-Founder & Partner

Founder-Director at KredXpert Advisors Private Limited, CA Vikash Kumar Rai is a Chartered Accountant with expertise in credit risk assessment, financial analysis, sectoral research, and client relationship management. He has worked across diverse industries and contributed articles to leading publications, bringing strong analytical and advisory capabilities.

CA, B.Com (Hons.)
CA Swapnil Chandurkar
CA Swapnil Chandurkar
Co-Founder & Partner

CA Swapnil Chandurkar has extensive experience in corporate finance and banking, having worked with State Bank of India and Yes Bank. He has advised businesses across multiple industries and possesses strong expertise in corporate finance, credit rating, fund raising, banking relationships, and financial analysis for growing enterprises.

CA
Mr. Mukund Ratanlal Nawhal
Mr. Mukund Ratanlal Nawhal
Co-Founder & Partner

Founder-Director at KredXpert Advisors Private Limited, Mr. Mukund Ratanlal Nawhal holds an MBA in Finance and has extensive experience in Credit Rating Advisory and financial services. His expertise includes marketing, business development, and customer relationship management, helping clients build long-term value through strategic financial advisory.

MBA (Finance), B.Com
How we staff a mandate

Partner-led, by design.

Every engagement is structured around three principles that distinguish how Bharat IPO operates from larger pyramid-structured advisory firms.

01

One partner, end-to-end

A single senior partner owns the engagement from first call through listing day. No mid-mandate handoffs, no “the team will revert” emails.

02

Multidisciplinary by default

Every mandate draws on finance, legal, secretarial and governance specialists from day one — not bolted on when problems surface late.

03

Founder-facing seniority

The people in the room with promoters carry decades of practice. Analysts support the partners — they don't front the relationship.

04

Long-tenure continuity

The team that takes you public is the team you keep through the LODR years that follow. Listing is the start of the relationship.

Want to work with us?
On either side of the table.

We're always interested in conversations with promoters preparing for the public markets — and with senior capital markets professionals who'd like to build the practice with us.