The people behind Brighterr

One accountable partner. Real, named specialists. No false bench.

Brighterr is led by a founder who owns your sales, marketing and AI systems end to end, backed by a named finance partner and dedicated resources for the deeper, regulated work. Where we bring in an independent specialist, like brand or content, we name them and tell you exactly what they own. We’ll always be straight about who does what. We’re accountable for all of it.

Founder

Founder

Gajanan Shewale

Founder, Sales, Marketing & Growth

Gajanan has spent ten years building other founders’ growth systems, across 10+ companies and 7 industries. He built and lost his own first venture, then went deep instead of wide to master growth itself. Sales & marketing, Brighterr’s in-house core, is his own discipline, and he’s the single accountable partner on every engagement.

Partners

Partners

The owners of the deeper, regulated work, accountable alongside Gajanan.

Jagannathan M

Partner, Finance, Tax & Deal Advisory

Jagannathan spent over a decade as a Director in KPMG’s Deal Advisory (M&A and PE) practice, and is a Chartered Accountant with 15+ years across domestic and international tax, M&A tax and deal advisory. He has structured buy-side and sell-side transactions, run due diligence, and advised large listed and unlisted groups, and MNCs, on cross-border tax and regulatory matters across pharma, financial services, fintech, FMCG, auto, telecom, infrastructure and real estate. At Brighterr he leads the full finance and deal side: from fractional CFO support and fundraising advisory through to tax, restructuring and M&A. He’s a regular speaker at tax events and a contributor to journals and the press.

Areas he leads

  • Fractional CFO Services
  • Fundraising & Investment Advisory
  • M&A Tax & Deal Advisory (buy & sell-side)
  • Corporate Restructuring
  • Corporate & International Tax
  • Startup Advisory, holding-structure internalization & externalization
  • Regulatory Advisory & Valuation
  • Transfer Pricing
  • Succession Planning
  • Finance Advisory

Chartered Accountant (Member, ICAI) · Commerce Graduate · ex-Director, KPMG Deal Advisory (M&A & PE) · 15+ years

Specialists & Network

Specialists & Network

Independent experts we bring in through a network we vet ourselves, each one someone we’d put our own name next to. Brighterr stays accountable for the engagement.

Sushil Chandanshive

Brand & Positioning Lead

Sushil is an independent brand and positioning specialist with 10+ years building brands, engaged through Brighterr’s network. He has shaped positioning, identity and messaging for leading brands, and runs his own brand practice. At Brighterr he sharpens the part of the revenue engine most founders skip: who you are, why you’re different, and the words that make a buyer choose you. Brand isn’t decoration here, it’s what makes the sales & marketing system convert.

Independent specialist · partners with Brighterr

Prasad Dani

Content & Founder-Branding Lead

Prasad is an independent content and founder-branding specialist, engaged through Brighterr’s network. He helps brands and founders build real audiences on Instagram and YouTube, turning a founder’s own voice into a channel that brings the right buyers in. At Brighterr he plugs into the revenue engine on the demand side: organic content and founder presence that fill the top of the pipeline the system then converts.

Independent specialist · partners with Brighterr

We’re still building this bench the honest way, one real, named specialist at a time. An HR & talent lead is next. We won’t show you a face here until there’s a real person behind it.

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