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School of Corporate Finance is a premier institution dedicated to bridging the gap between academic knowledge and real-world corporate finance requirements. Our mission is to equip learners with practical skills, analytical thinking, and technical expertise needed to excel in today\u2019s competitive financial landscape.<\/p>

Our comprehensive programs are carefully structured to provide deep expertise in Financial Modeling, Valuation, Investment Banking, Equity Research, and Corporate Finance. Whether you are a student looking to break into the finance industry or a professional aiming to advance your career, our programs are tailored to help you achieve measurable growth.<\/p>

We believe finance education should prepare individuals not only to secure roles in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Equity Research, Risk Management, FP&A, and Transaction Advisory \u2014 but to thrive and lead in them.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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From there, he sharpened his skills across multiple investment banking firms, gaining hands-on exposure to complex deal structuring, M&A mandates, and valuation assignments across industries.<\/p>\r\n <p>In his most recent role as <strong>Head of Financial Research at Fuld & Co<\/strong>, he leads a team of 40+ professionals delivering high-stakes valuation and advisory work for clients spanning <strong>India, the US, Germany, the UK, and France<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n <p>His approach is rooted in industry experience, offering students a clear view of how investment decisions are evaluated using the same frameworks applied in high-stakes professional environments.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <!-- Career Timeline -->\r\n <div class=\"card\">\r\n <div class=\"timeline-wrap\">\r\n <div class=\"section-header\">Career journey<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline\">\r\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\r\n <div class=\"timeline-dot\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-row\">\r\n <span class=\"timeline-role\">Head of Financial Research \u2014 Fuld & Co<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"timeline-period\">Current<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-desc\">Leads a 40+ member financial research and advisory team. Serves multinational clients across India, the US, UK, Germany and France. Oversees complex valuations, financial research mandates, and M&A advisory engagements.<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\r\n <div class=\"timeline-dot mid\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-row\">\r\n <span class=\"timeline-role\">Senior IB & Valuation Professional<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"timeline-period\">Mid-career<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-desc\">Worked across multiple investment banking and advisory firms on buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, financial modeling, and valuation. Built deep expertise in deal execution and client management across global markets.<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-item\">\r\n <div class=\"timeline-dot base\"><\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-row\">\r\n <span class=\"timeline-role\">Investment Banking Associate \u2014 Global Investment Bank<\/span>\r\n <span class=\"timeline-period\">Foundation<\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"timeline-desc\">Began career at a top-tier global investment bank. 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critical for navigating today's cross-border deal landscape.<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-card\">\r\n <div class=\"mentor-icon\">\ud83c\udfaf<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-title\">Clarity in complexity<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-desc\">Whether it's derivatives pricing, LBO modeling, or pitch deck storytelling \u2014 Siddharth has a gift for breaking down the most complex concepts into clear, actionable steps.<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-card\">\r\n <div class=\"mentor-icon\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-title\">Career-first teaching<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-desc\">With 10+ years training finance professionals across multiple institutions, his curriculum is engineered around what actually gets students hired and promoted in finance.<\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-card\">\r\n <div class=\"mentor-icon\">\ud83d\udcdd<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-title\">Published thought leader<\/div>\r\n <div class=\"mentor-desc\">A 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