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Vedant

Co-Founder & CEO at Truststone Advisors

New Delhi, India

Co-Founder & CEO | Early stage investor | Financial advisory, compliance, fund raising expertise

Domain experience

Relevant Total Experience: 12 years

Seniority Level: Senior

Sector Experience: 

Communication Services Consumer Discretionary Consumer Staples Energy Financials FinTech Health Care Industrials Information Technology Materials Real Estate Utilities

Skills

Skilled in: Corporate Development, Due Diligence, Legal, Portfolio Services & Add-on M&A, Private Equity & Growth Capital, Sell-side M&A

Languages: English

Work Experience

Truststone Advisors

Co-Founder & CEO

1/4/2024

 

- Now

Leading the practice at TrustStone Advisors, a one stop shop for all your financial advisory and compliance needs. We excel in fund raising, cross border transaction, valuations, tax and regulatory advisory & compliance, book keeping services amongst others.

EY

Senior Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions

1/8/2022

 

- 31/3/2024

EY

Manager

1/10/2019

 

- 31/5/2021

Led 20+ transactions with a combined deal value of $ 20+ Bn on domestic/ cross-border acquisition, JV structuring & group reorganization Worked across various domains viz. healthcare, ed-tech, FMCG, technology, telecom, auto, and e-commerce

EY

Consultant

1/8/2016

 

- 30/9/2017

EY

Intern

1/10/2012

 

- 31/1/2016

• Corporate Tax Litigation: Handling corporate tax assessments and appeals (at assessment, Commissioner (Appeal) and Income Tax Appellate Tribunal) for various multinational companies, including liaising with senior counsels, preparation of paper books, and synopsis for briefing sessions etc. • Compliance & Representation: Undertaken other work such as obtaining lower/nil withholding tax orders from Income Tax Department, refund follow-ups, obtaining order for stay of demand, filing of rectification applications etc. • Tax Compliance: Preparation and filing of corporate tax returns, withholding tax returns, advance tax computations, carrying out tax health check-ups, review of Monthly/Quarterly MIS, etc. • Refund processing: Substantial role in obtaining refunds approximating Rs. 80 crores for a major financing co. • Tax Advisory: Advisory assignments, in the form of memos, opinions and presentations on various tax issues such as inbound advisory, BOT Setup and recent tax updates, etc.

Rakesh Roshan Gupta & Co.

Associate

1/4/2011

 

- 30/9/2012

• Conducting, Preparing and Filing of Tax Audits Reports, Income Tax Returns, Service Tax and VAT Returns, TDS Returns (for Individuals, Proprietorships, Partnership Firms and Companies) • Assistance in Appeal matters: (Income tax as well as Service Tax), preparation of submissions, etc. and handling department’s queries along with providing advisory in matters relating to ongoing litigations. • Company Law Compliance and Bank Audit: Preparing and filing of ROC related documents and forms such as Minute Book, Resolutions, Share Transfers, Forms for Incorporation, allotment of shares, Annual Filings, etc., Conducting and Reporting on Statutory Bank Audit and Concurrent Audit for Public and Private Sector Banks.

Education

Indian School of Business

1/1/2021

 

- 31/12/2022

ISB PGP Class of '22

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

1/1/2011

 

- 31/12/2016

Skills: Strategic Thinking · Presentations · Investment Banking · Business Insights · Interpersonal Skills · Executive Management

Nosegay Public School

1/1/2008

 

- 31/12/2011

Good Shepherd Public School

1/1/1996

 

- 31/12/2007

Licenses / Certificates

Institute of Chartered Accoutants of India

Chartered Accountancy

Indian School of Business

MBA

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