TAILORED BUSINESS CONSULTING SERVICES

SEED TO SERIES INVESTING COMPANY

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PalasTree is a team of determined, and independent thinkers driven by intellect, creativity and passion. Our diverse, experienced and passionate team is our biggest strength. We are a small, diverse team with a laser focus on a select number of companies. We are always mindful of the eternal truths we have learned, both the easy and the hard ones. Our advantage stems from the strong network we have built over five decades of legendary founders helping each other.

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About Us

PalasTree is a seed to series investing company and a premier strategy consulting firm, we specialize in empowering businesses and startups to navigate the complexities of today’s dynamic marketplace. Our dedicated team of experts combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge methodologies to drive sustainable growth, foster innovation, and unlock untapped potential. From crafting visionary strategies to implementing actionable solutions, we are committed to partnering with organizations and startups to chart a course towards lasting success.

Our team is made up of hungry overachievers with a deep-rooted need to win, just like the teams we partner with. We all come from humble backgrounds, and many of us have founded or built our own companies. We value our work, partners, founders, colleagues, and our entire network of well-wishers. We believe in building long-lasting relationships, and we prefer to think of ourselves as builders of ecosystems. We believe that by creating synergistic partnerships over time, we can all achieve more together.

Our beliefs are rooted in steady growth, and we are always willing to go the extra mile to provide an exciting and successful journey for our partners. Over the years, we have partnered with a few non-profits, and supporting these charities helps us stay grounded, grateful, and gives our work intense meaning.

At PalasTree, we don’t just anticipate change – we shape it. Join us on a journey of transformation, where every challenge is an opportunity and every problem holds the key to progress.

What We Do

Our perception of a business is not just the idea, but a combination of the product or service, the people involved, the market processes, and the economic or financial impact. We serve as a trusted advisor to businesses and thriving startups across various industries, offering invaluable insights, expertise, and guidance to navigate complex challenges and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Our services include customized strategy consulting for small and medium size corporates and building support networks for startups. One of the primary functions is to assist businesses in developing and refining their strategic plans. Our strategy consultants conduct in-depth market analysis and research to help clients understand industry trends, customer preferences, and competitive dynamics. We assist businesses and startups, innovate and evolve their business models to stay competitive in rapidly changing markets and support clients in designing agile and adaptive methodologies that can effectively respond to evolving market conditions. We work to enhance operational efficiency, streamlining processes, or optimizing resource allocation to drive bottom-line results.

We are an entrepreneur’s most valuable and dependable partners. We support founding teams in areas such as fundraising, scaling high-growth companies, and international expansion. Our core team has hands-on experience in building, managing, developing, and retaining teams. We connect investors with the best early-stage companies that have the potential to create long-term value. Our experience has allowed us to identify the most profitable path forward for our portfolio companies.

Overall, PalasTree acts as a catalyst for organizational growth and transformation, leveraging its expertise and experience to help businesses navigate uncertainty, capitalize on opportunities, and achieve sustainable competitive advantage in an increasingly complex and dynamic business environment.

Strengths

  • Tailored approach to each business unique needs, challenges, and objectives
  • Experts with extensive knowledge and experience across various industries
  • Rigorous analytical frameworks and methodologies to dissect complex business problems
  • Data analytics tools to analyze and identify cost-saving opportunities, improve efficiency, and optimize revenue
  • Global networks and resources to provide businesses with access to valuable insights, market intelligence, and strategic partnerships across different geographies and industries.

Focus Industries

Private Equity, Food and retail chains, Healthcare products and technology, Sustainability, Motor Insurance, Technology and Manufacturing.

How We Work

We partner with only proven products or service providers with high growth potential, backed by numbers. We provide guidance, monitoring, and support when needed, as we want to be part of the founding team’s success journey. If you are an entrepreneur who has a product or service that has been operating with increasing revenue and a positive growth rate, then you are likely a good candidate for our investment. We are looking for companies that have a proven track record of success and that have the potential to continue to grow rapidly. We believe that our team can provide you with the guidance, support, and resources you need to take your company to the next level. Please click here to register. Our team would reach out to you for further details. OR If you are an investor who would like to invest in startups, then you are likely interested in companies that have the potential to grow rapidly and generate significant returns. We are looking for companies that have a strong product or service with a clear market need, a talented and motivated team, and a clear vision for the future. Please click here to register. Our team would reach out to you for further details.
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We are open to exploring new ideas and technologies that have the potential to make a positive impact on the world. Let’s get started.

Our Team

Partner
Naveen Gayam

Naveen Gayam

Naveen is a seasoned strategist with over 20 years of experience in planning and execution. He has a proven track record of working with multiple brands and diverse industries in India and the US. He began his entrepreneurial journey early in his career and gained insights into multiple industries through his successful investments in multiple ventures. His network of business partners, investors, and colleagues will be a valuable resource for PalasTree.

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Ujjwala Darvemula

Ujjwala Darvemula

Ujjwala is a seasoned technologist and business leader with a proven track record of success in building beautiful and useful products from the ground up. Her experience over the years has made her a valuable asset in bridging the gap between technological and business teams. Her experience spans startups, Fortune 500 companies, and non-profit organizations. She has collaborated with a diverse group of talented individuals who are passionate about building products that can make a positive impact on the world. She is passionate about helping people develop the skills and mindset they need to be better decision-makers, communicators, people managers, and ultimately, better human beings.

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Kirty Ekka

Kirty Ekka

Kirty’s 14+ years of experience in market research, go-to-market strategy, business planning, and product marketing across multiple industries strengthens our team. He has a proven track record of successfully driving adoption of next-generation technologies in large, complex environments. He has served as an industry subject matter expert (SME) for multiple industries, including oil and gas, utilities, retail, and insurance. Driven by his personal interest, he developed frameworks, algorithms, and platforms for backtesting and automated stock trading with real-time integration with Zerodha and 5Paisa. He is a curious and creative person who is always looking for new ways to learn and grow.

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Hari Kothapalli

Hari Kothapalli

Hari’s 18+ years of technological experience and his strong educational background in India and the US make him a valuable asset to PalasTree. His experience in Data Center Infrastructure Management and his knowledge of Enterprise server, middleware, storage, and network solutions will be essential as PalasTree continues to grow and expand its cloud services. Hari is also passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems, which is a shared passion at PalasTree. He is a valuable asset to our team as we work to build innovative solutions that make a positive impact on the world.

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Contact Us

USA

9135 Inverness Bay Rd, Charlotte, NC 28278,
Ph : +1 980 247 1234
info@palastree.com

INDIA

Electronic City Phase 2, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560100,
Ph : +91 636 602 0599 | +91 859 701 1234
info@palastree.com

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