Kapil Dev Kotnala

Helping Founders Build Institution-Ready Companies | Strategic Capital Advisor | Select Retainer Mandates | K² Nexus | Ex-Mumbai Angels, IIMA Ventures

Role
Managing Partner at K Nexus
Location
New Delhi, DL, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kapil Dev Kotnala

Most founders don’t struggle because capital is unavailable.They struggle because the business is not yet built for institutional scale.I work with a small number of founders through selective mandates at K² Nexus, helping transform founder-driven companies into institution-ready organisations — long before large capital enters.My work sits at the intersection of:• Capital Strategy & Investor Relations• Institutional MIS & Reporting Architecture• Governance Design & Scale Frameworks• Strategic Growth aligned with Capital MarketsRather than operating as a fundraiser or intermediary, I partner with founders to build the structure investors trust so capital becomes a consequence, not a chase.Over a decade across investment banking and early-stage ecosystems, I have supported founders and investors in navigating scale, positioning, and institutional transitions.I typically work with— Expansion-stage founders— Scale-led business models— Teams preparing for institutional capital or strategic growthI operate on a high-trust retainer model and take on a limited number of mandates at any given time.

Experience

  1. Managing Partner

    K Nexus

    May 2025 — Present · Delhi, IN

    K² Nexus works with founders transitioning from founder-led execution to institution-ready scale.Engagements typically focus on:• Institutional capital positioning• Investor relations frameworks• MIS architecture & performance visibility• Governance and strategic structuring• Expansion and franchise growth strategyOperating through selective long-term mandates with limited portfolio exposure at any given time.

Education

  • Sikkim Manipal University - Distance Education

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General

    2013 — 2017

  • Delhi University

    B.com (Hons.), Business/Commerce, General

    2006 — 2010

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Banking
  • Financial Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Mis
  • Erp
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Sales
  • Management Information Systems (Mis)
  • Finance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Process Improvement

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