Kristopher PrakashManaging Director
areas of expertise
- Sell-Side Advisory
- Capital Raising
- Transaction structuring
industries served
- Aerospace & Defense
- Technology
- Healthcare
education
- Masters in Business Taxation, University of Southern California
- BS Accounting, University of Southern California
- Certified Public Accountant
- Securities Licenses: 79, 63
Kristopher Prakash advises privately held companies in mergers & acquisitions, capital raises, and transaction planning.
Kris works with clients to optimize total value realized, combining advisory with an expertise in corporate tax planning.
Kris has advised owners of businesses in the following industries:
- Manufacturing: aerospace and defense, plastics and metals, food production
- Information Technology: software, photonics, semiconductor, cloud computing
- Life Sciences: biotechnology and biomedical device
- Healthcare: ambulatory care, long-term care, wellness, nutraceuticals
Prior to serving companies as a trusted M&A advisor, Kris held positions of CFO and COO with a number of emerging technology and healthcare businesses. Preceding that, Kris operated a Management Services Organization in the healthcare industry, focusing on the formation and management of out-patient clinics and long-term care facilities. Before the MSO, Kris was an analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and an associate at Deloitte Tax, LLP.