Saamir Prabhakar Raketla
Bengaluru
Summary
Legal professional known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in negotiation, strategic planning, and relationship management. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to achieve goals and foster partnerships.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner | Co-Head, PE&VC
Peritum Partners
Bengaluru
09.2022 - Current
- Represented clients on the sell side and buy side of transactions across pre-seed, angel, venture debt financing, and growth stage rounds. A non-exhaustive, representative transactions:
- GalaxEye Space Solutions Private Limited's Series A fundraise.
- Hearing Solutions Private Limited's, on its Series A fundraise and acquisition of Speech and Hearing Care Private Limited.
- Virya Logistics Private Limited's Series A and venture debt rounds.
- Unbox Robotics Labs, on all their financing rounds.
- 021 Capital and Xeed Ventures, on several early-stage investments into companies like Spotdraft, Nurturev, and Kredit.Pe.
- Bluehill Capital, on its investments into Ethereal X and Zebu.
- Chai Kings, on its various early-stage investments.
Legal Consultant
Agraa Legal
Bengaluru
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Represented the promoters and promoters group of a bootstrapped ed-tech company on their exit via a secondary sale to a PE Fund based out of the United States.
- Represented a telemedicine company and its promoters on their Series A, Series B, and structured debt fundraise rounds.
- Represented the company and promoters of a semiconductor company in an acqui-hire deal.
- Represented the company and the promoters of a cryptocurrency trading platform in their Seed round of investment from an angel group and family offices.
- Represented the company and promoters of a food process and packaging business in their exit via secondary sale to an agri-tech company.
- Represented the company and promoters of an IT/ES company in their exit via a secondary sale of shares to a leading IT/ES company in the industry.
Associate
HS Law Associates
Bengaluru
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Represented a telemedicine company in drafting/vetting their day-to-day commercial contracts.
- Reviewed and negotiated licensing agreements on behalf of a robotics process automation company based out of Pune.
- Drafted, vetted, and negotiated commercial contracts such as MSAs, supply agreements, manufacturing agreements, and software licensing agreements.
- Drafted an opinion for a real estate company advising them on a suitable structure for receiving foreign inward remittance and restructuring the existing loan in the company.
- Assisted in representing a financial creditor before the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Chennai. Briefed Senior Counsel, Mr. Aravind Pandian.
- Represented an IT services company in arbitration proceedings.
Associate
AK Law Chambers
Chennai
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Assisted in various construction arbitration proceedings. Drafted notices invoking arbitration, statement of claims, rejoinders, and interim applications.
- Assisted in various insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal, Chennai.
- Drafted and negotiated share subscription and shareholders agreements.
Education
B.A L.L.B (Hons) -
O.P Jindal Global Law School
Sonipat, Haryana 05-2018
ISC -
Ryan International School
Bengaluru, India06-2013
Skills
- MS Office
- Drafting and Negotiation
- Legal service supervision
Affiliations
- Cricket
- Book Club
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Partner | Co-Head, PE&VC
Peritum Partners
09.2022 - Current
Legal Consultant
Agraa Legal
03.2021 - 05.2023
Associate
HS Law Associates
02.2020 - 03.2021
Associate
AK Law Chambers
06.2018 - 01.2020
B.A L.L.B (Hons) -
O.P Jindal Global Law School
ISC -
Ryan International School
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