Welcome To Basic Roots Consulting

Welcome To

Basic Roots Consulting

Basic Roots catalyses fundraise and growth journey for technology startups helping them raise the right global capital

About

Strategic Partner For Startups & Funds

Basic Roots Consulting specializes in fundraising for startups across various sectors. Leveraging deep connections within the global VC community, the firm ensures startups meet investors aligned with their vision. Its expertise helps accelerate growth by securing the capital needed to scale efficiently and sustainably.

Services

For Start-Ups

Our comprehensive suite of services is designed to support businesses at every stage of their growth journey. We offer tailored solutions to meet your company’s unique needs from the initial start-up phase to achieving a steady state.

For Funds

We offer 360° support for funds, covering deal origination, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, and exit strategies. We assist in raising capital, fundraises for portfolio companies, and ensuring smooth exits with help of strategic guidance.

Why Startups Partner With Us

Invested in the Deal

Success fee model

Our Team

30+ years of experience in bulge bracket IBs

Our Track Record

Combined value of transactions handled by team >USD 5bn

More Than
Banking

We have been growth partners to our clients, providing strategic and analytical advisory

Experience in Large Transactions

Experience in transactions across geographies and business life cycles

Investor
Network

Across geographies, stages and class of capital

M&A Advisory For Startups

Understanding Client Needs

For sell-side mandates, we analyze the client’s business model and strengths to address M&A needs. For buy-side mandates, we identify gaps the client seeks to fill to screen potential targets.

Identifying Prospects and Investors

We leverage our VC/PE and corporate networks to find potential acquirers for sell-side mandates and scout targets for buy-side mandates that meet the client’s needs economically.

Deal
Marketing

After identifying targets/prospective acquirers, we market the deal and coordinate follow-up discussions, managing the process to ensure proactive conversations and adherence to timelines.

Term Sheet and Due Diligence

We assist in negotiating term sheet items and manage due diligence across legal, technical, commercial, financial, tax, and ESG tracks with our partners, addressing and resolving any red flag issues.

Deal
Closure

We manage final documentation and facilitate the completion of conditions precedent (CPs) and conditions subsequent (CSs).

Recent Transactions

Centricity

About : Wealthtech Platform for UHNIs

Fundraise: USD 20mn

One Farm

About : Vertical Farming
Company

Fundraise: USD 15mn

Trading Leagues

About : Daily Fantasy Sport (DFS) Financial Markets

Fundraise: USD 5.5mn

BRC Bytes

Quantum Computing: Outlook

Power of Play: The Growing Gaming Market

Analyzing the Indian EV Supply Chain

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Hariom Khemka

Analyst

Hariom began his career as a summer intern at Basic Roots in 2022 and transitioned to a full-time analyst in 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Krea University. During his undergraduate years, he gained experience working at various social service startups, focusing on business growth. 

Passionate about the ever-evolving consumer sector, he is constantly seeking innovative and exciting ideas. Besides work, Hariom is a passionate football fan who enjoys listening to true crime podcasts and collecting vinyl records.