Roshni Venkatesh

Head - Legal and Compliance @Pratilipi

Bengaluru, IN

Joined Pratilipi at the Series B fundraise stage as the Head - Legal and Compliance.Responsible for addressing all legal aspects in a high growth startup.Undertook USD 48mn Series D fundraise from equity investors.Experience in various types of debt funding, including NCD, OCD, CCD.Significant experience in setting up legal processes and terms from scratch for new business verticals.Have been instrumental in analyzing company\'s compliance with FDI/FEMA and other laws from time to time and involved in advising the management on the same.Handled various litigations on behalf of the company, including responding to legal notices and issuing legal notices from the Company.Spearheaded multiple licensing and assignment deals of high value and importance.Managed and guided a small team and help scale up the legal function effectively.Adopted effective software tools and spent significant efforts in implementing the same to handle large volume of contracts to help keep pace with the growth of the business.Highly skilled in helping companies scale by analyzing and building legal processes from the start.

National College

Pre-university degree, PCMB

Bangalore University

B.A. LL.B, Law

Carmel Convent High School

10th Standard

Boston University School of Law

LL.M, Concentration in International Business Law