MIHIR JAIN
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GoldPoint Partners, New York, NY September 2013 – Present Private Equity Associate, Generalist – Received 3rd Year Associate offer
Evaluated private, mid-market investment opportunities, built financial models to assess returns under various scenarios, led due diligence processes, and drafted investment memoranda for equity and mezzanine transactions
Monitored over 15 portfolio companies, with responsibilities including serving as a board observer, performing quarterly valuations, and assessing strategic alternatives
Member of five-person valuation committee; reviewed quarterly valuations for all portfolio company investments and presented significant drivers of investment portfolio to broader team
Selected Transaction Experience
QMax Solutions: provider of drilling fluids and solids control services; $17 million equity investment ($305 million TEV)
Built comprehensive financial model to analyze returns under multiple operating, financing, and regulatory scenarios
Conducted extensive business and industry due diligence, including leading diligence discussions with industry professionals and 3rd party providers, and developed investment committee materials to support fully financed bid
APEX Analytix: provider of technology-enabled audit services; $24.6 million mezzanine investment ($115 million TEV)
Drafted detailed investment memorandum assessing merits of the mezzanine opportunity and presented key findings to GoldPoint Investment Committee, leading to investment approval
Assisted in negotiation of loan documents for mezzanine debt facility and created covenant forecast model to determine appropriate cushion levels
Aegis Sciences: specialty toxicology laboratory focusing on pain management; $12 million equity investment ($475 million TEV)
Created investment thesis, determined appropriate valuation, and constructed financial model to analyze returns based on company’s growth prospects and healthcare reimbursement environment
Collaborated diligence processes with other investment parties and led on-site diligence with management team
Moelis & Company, New York, NY July 2012 – August 2013 Investment Banking Analyst, Generalist
Built integrated financial models to perform leveraged buyout, discounted cash flow, sum of the parts, precedent transaction, comparable company, and capital market analyses
Active in all phases of advisory work, including financial modeling, valuation analysis, and due diligence
Selected Transaction Experience
Advised United States municipality on acquisition of privately-owned water utility
Worked closely with both financial sponsor and municipality to build detailed operating model; performed discounted cash flow analysis and projected allowed return on rate base under different regulatory scenarios
Conducted research on utilities universe (electricity, natural gas) to justify elevated multiples for water transactions
Advised mortgage originator and servicer on potential asset sale of Mortgage Servicing Rights (MSR)
Constructed comprehensive divestiture model with use of proceeds cases (dry powder, share repurchase, and debt paydown) to determine impact on both earnings per share and MSR as a percentage of book value
Performed sum of the parts analysis on a price-to-book, price-to-earnings, and EBITDA basis to illustrate significant discount to share price and overall market undervaluation
Rothschild, Inc., New York, NY June 2011 – August 2011
Investment Banking Summer Analyst, Generalist – Received Full-Time Analyst offer
Supported live transactions by performing valuation analyses, conducting business plan due diligence, drafting sections for Confidential Information Memorandum, and preparing client deliverables
Moore Capital Management, New York, NY June 2010 – August 2010
Macroexecution Desk Junior Analyst
Analyzed daily position adjustments in global macro multi-strategy investments due to changes in the equity, commodity, and foreign exchange markets and prepared P&L reports for portfolio managers and senior traders
EDUCATION
New York University, Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York, NY September 2008 – May 2012
Bachelor of Science in Finance and International Business
Cumulative GPA: 3.70 (Cum Laude, Dean’s List, Founders’ Day Scholar), Stern Scholarship
NYU Pandemonium (Hip Hop and Bhangra Dance Troupe) – Captain; Awards: Two 1st place titles, Four 2nd place titles
Office of Residential Life and Housing Services – Senior Resident Assistant in Palladium Hall
Stern Sports Business Series – Board Member
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Language Proficiency: Fluent in Hindi
Interests: Basketball, Charity Work, Hip Hop Dancing, Wikipedia, Fantasy Football, Startup Company Investing