Palak Sehgal

MSc Corporate Finance candidate at King's College London (distinction track) and a first-class Bachelor of Commerce, Valedictorian, top 1% of the cohort. Technical foundation in financial statement analysis, investment analysis, financial modelling, DCF & LBO valuation, and M&A due diligence.

Right to work: Graduate Route Visa (no sponsorship required).

Investment Research Consultant - Practera Micro-internship

(2026-06 - 2026-07)

• Conducted investment due diligence across 15+ VC and impact investors for aidKRIYA, mapping thesis alignment, ticket sizes, and stage fit, delivering a prioritised funding sourcebook narrowed to the top 3-5 highest-potential targets for client outreach
• Synthesised medtech and digital health investor landscape into a client-ready report, translating quantitative research into actionable funding priorities, and directly enabling evidence-based capital acquisition decisions for the client

Corporate Finance Intern - Kapsons Industries Pvt. Ltd.

(2024-06 - 2024-08)

• Analysed financial statements and conducted cost analysis across business units, identifying key variance drivers and tracking KPIs to support management reporting and operational decision-making
• Conducted competitor benchmarking and client research to map market positioning; developed a stakeholder presentation covering business operations, product lines, and growth opportunities for their client (ABB India) review

FP&A Intern - Global El-Mech

(2023-06 - 2023-07)

• Performed variance analysis and audit checks across supplier accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies, directly supporting budgeting and forecasting workstreams prepared for external client review
• Prepared P&L reports and maintained budget-to-actual tracking schedules in a manufacturing environment, improving cost visibility and supporting accurate financial planning across operations

MSc - Corporate Finance - King's College London (2025 - 2026)

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce - Guru Nanak Dev University (2022 - 2025)