Founded in 2009, Acumen has established a strong presence in the niche advisory business of M&A. Our motto 'value addition at every step' pushes us to provide meaningful solutions to our clients. We provide end-to-end advisory with respect to M&A transactions and have assisted several corporates in successfully consummating M&A deals over the last decade.
Our Company has a mix of experienced and vibrant professionals having a background in accountancy, finance, and management. Acumen is the exclusive India-affiliate of Woodbridge International LLC, a US-based M&A advisory firm specializing in sell-side services to global mid-sized businesses.
- 20+ Mergers & Acquisitions
- 200+ Valuations
- 150+ Diligences
We are specialized in following business verticals
M&A and Growth Capital
As specialists in M&A transaction advisory, we provide buy-side as well as sell-side advisory. We also assist our clients in raising private equity/ venture capital funding to expand, enter new markets or finance a significant acquisition with or without a change in control.
Due Diligence
Acumen specializes in conducting accounting and financial due diligence on the target company on behalf of the client.
IM and Business Model
We provide research assistance on different aspects of transactions such as buyer’s list, information memorandums, analytical review of target companies, business model preparation etc. for our clients.
Valuation
We provide valuation services including business valuation, valuation of intangible assets, valuations for arbitrations, purchase price allocations and valuations for regulatory compliances.
Data Room Assistance
Acumen assists clients in getting ready for a due-diligence by setting up a data room. Acumen helps provide the relevant and timely information needed for the due diligence review conducted by the buyer or investor.
Financial Process Outsourcing
We assist the Management by leveraging financial analytics tools including designing MIS and financial dashboards, optimisation of costs, post-deal assistance, IPO assistance and streamlining of financial processes.
Acumen Group Entities
- Darshan Jayantilal Rathod: Registered Valuer with IBBI for Securities or Financial Assets. Registration No. IBBI/RV/05/2019/10976
- D J Rathod & Co: Chartered Accountants. (FRN 142971W)
- V A Sundecha & Co: Chartered Accountants. (FRN 145752W)
Company Vision
Company Mission
To be the best-in-class M&A advisors to mid-sized businesses.
To deliver the best M&A services catering to our client’s goals and ambitions, founded upon a simple set of values:
- Perseverance: staying with the client.
- Transparency: educating them about the process upfront.
- Innovation: driving client success through persistent learning and evolution.