Deepa Nair

Manages external communications for startups like Skydo (cross-border payments), Growthpal (M&A deal sourcing), Velocity (cash-flow financing), Tablesprint (SaaS), and Biofuels Junction (agri-tech/clean-tech).

Creating Strategic Pitch Notes: Craft compelling pitches aligned with company goals and market trends to secure media interest.
PR as a part of GTM strategy: Drive product launches and innovations through exclusive interviews, media interactions, and press releases.
Growth Narratives: Showcase success stories, milestones, and expansion plans.
Thought Leadership: Develop industry insights through opinion articles.
Awards & Events: Secure speaking engagements, media opportunities, and relevant award nominations.
Media Relations: Foster strong connections with tailored outreach.
Crisis Communication: Handle sensitive issues with transparent, fact-based responses.
Investor Alignment: Boost confidence with strategic, positive messaging.

• Writing pitch notes and articles, initiating PR activities, drafting quotes, and commenting for clients for significant events such as RBI policy updates
• Clients: Onsurity and BASIC Home Loan

• Founding the site, writing and editing articles on personal finance, financial services, and insurance trends, interviewing industry CEOs, developing social media channels, and featuring senior executives in the financial services sector

• Formulating and writing articles for CEOs and top executives, formulating PR plans, writing press releases, pitching articles to financial media, and assisting in quarterly PR planning
• Clients: BFSI sector

• Publications: China India Dialogue
• Focus: International affairs and business developments in India

• Company Overview: Corporate Communications Consultant
• Guiding the corporate communications team, drafting pitches, media relations outreach, press releases, articles for the CEO, organizing events and press conferences, and content writing for external and internal communications
• Corporate Communications Consultant

• I tracked banking, insurance extensively and also covered healthcare, education, reported latest news developments, covered events such as RBI monetary policy, summits and tracked the insurance regulator Irdai and covered latest trends, interviewed top leaders in the industry
• Achievements: Extensive interviewing experience with corporate and regulatory top brass, breaking news in banking, education and finance sectors

• Handling communications strategy, strategic media management, drafting press releases, and liaising with media
• Clients: Investment Banking, Brokerage, Research, Infrastructure such as Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Patel Engineering, Towers Watson, Manappuram Finance