Varda Space Industries
Private growth-equity valuation
Full three-method valuation of a Series C in-space manufacturing company, triangulated to a defensible range and cross-checked against the last funding round.
View projectInvestment Researcher · Analyst · Problem Solver
Priyanshi Desai
Investment Research | Financial Modeling | Valuation | Private Markets
M.S. Finance | Fordham University
I am an M.S. Finance graduate from Fordham University passionate about investment research, financial modeling, and private markets. My experience spans venture capital, pre-IPO investments, and real estate, where I evaluate opportunities, build valuation models, and conduct commercial due diligence. I transform complex financial and market data into actionable insights that support informed investment decisions and drive long-term value.
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Featured Projects
Constellation × Calpine
$26.6bn M&A teardown
Teardown of a $26.6bn power-sector acquisition — deal structure, purchase multiple, the fixed-share exchange, and the FERC divestitures.
View projectExact Sciences
5-year DCF & sensitivity
Five-year DCF valuation with a full sensitivity analysis across the key value drivers — discount rate and terminal assumptions.
View projectEnergy + AI Data Centers
Sector deep dive
Sector thesis on power as the real bottleneck for AI: data-center demand tripling by 2030, gas as the near-term bridge, nuclear as the long-term bet.
View projectRetail & Consumer Comps
Walmart · Costco · Target
Comps analysis explaining the multiple spread through scale advantages, the predictability of the membership model, and Target's margin pressure.
View projectLatest Research
Power as the AI Bottleneck
Data-center electricity demand is on track to triple by 2030. Gas is the bridge; nuclear is the terminal answer. The constraint on AI is not chips — it is interconnection queues and firm capacity.
Pre-IPO Secondaries: Pricing the Private Bid-Ask
Read across 10+ secondary transactions on Forge, Hiive, and Nasdaq Private Market to frame how liquidity discounts, structure, and information asymmetry set pre-IPO marks.