Mahmood A.

✦ As a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA, NACVA - Salt Lake City, UT) and Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA, CFI - Canada) with an engineering background from Purdue, I bridge the gap between complex technical operations and high-level financial strategy. I specialize in delivering defensible, investor-trusted valuations and interactive financial models that empower founders, VCs, and PE firms to make data-driven decisions with total confidence. Whether you are navigating an acquisition, preparing for a Series A/B round, or requiring a formal valuation for financial reporting, I provide the analytical rigor and executive-level clarity needed to close the deal. ✦ ✅ TOP RATED PLUS ✅ Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA), NACVA, Salt Lake City, Utah ✅ Certified Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Corporate Finance Institute ✅ MBA from Webster University, San Diego, California ✅ B.Sc. Aeronautical Engineering Technology from Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana Expert Valuation & Strategic Financial Analysis for M&A, VC, and Growth My Core Specializations: • Certified Business Valuations: IRS/NACVA-compliant reports for M&A, partner buy-outs, and estate planning. I specialize in DCF, Guideline Public Company, and Precedent Transaction methodologies. • Strategic Financial Analysis: Deep-dives into unit economics, burn rates, and profitability drivers to optimize your ROI. • Investor-Ready Modeling: Dynamic, 3-statement models built for scale. My models have helped clients secure millions from VCs, Angel Investors, and Tier-1 Banks. • M&A Support: Buy-side and sell-side analysis, including EBITDA adjustments (Add-backs) and sensitivity analysis. Why Clients Choose Me: • Top Rated Plus: Ranked in the top 3% of financial experts on Upwork. • Dual-Perspective: My Engineering background means my logic is airtight; my MBA means my strategy is market-driven. • Deal-Focused: I don't just "input data." I interpret it to show you where the hidden risks and growth levers are. Let’s bring clarity to your financial decision-making. Click "Invite to Job" to discuss your project.