Astrotalk has named Deepak Khetan as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) as the company prepares for a potential public listing within the next two years. Khetan’s appointment signals a significant step in strengthening the company’s financial leadership during a critical growth phase. “Deepak Khetan has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer at Astrotalk, as the company gears up for a public listing within the next two years.”
With over 20 years of experience across global financial institutions and high-growth startups, Khetan brings deep financial expertise and strategic insight to his new role. His background spans corporate finance, investment banking, fundraising, and strategic planning—skills that will be instrumental in guiding Astrotalk’s financial roadmap and preparing it for the rigors of becoming a publicly listed company.
Before joining Astrotalk, Khetan served as Group CFO at GLS Group India and also worked as an Investment Professional at GII, where he was involved in investment strategy and portfolio management. His ability to navigate both traditional finance and emerging business environments has made him a respected leader in the industry.
Previously, Khetan held the role of CFO & Head of Corporate Development at GlobalBees, where he played a key role in fundraising and strategic acquisitions. He also spent several years at Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, serving as CFO of the Credit Business Group and Senior Vice President in the CEO’s Office, where he contributed to business strategy and financial structuring.
Earlier in his career, Khetan was with YES BANK for over a decade, where he served as Group Executive Vice President – Investment Banking, managing major deals and client relationships. His professional journey began at ICICI Bank, where he worked both in India and the UK, gaining valuable international exposure.
With Astrotalk’s ambitious plans on the horizon, Khetan’s appointment is expected to bolster the company’s financial operations and investor confidence. His leadership is seen as pivotal in steering the company toward its IPO goals.
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