AI + Private Equity: Transforming Deal Strategy | With Thomas Thayyil Thomas
George KhalifeFebruary 27, 202500:51:15

AI + Private Equity: Transforming Deal Strategy | With Thomas Thayyil Thomas

TTT is the CEO of Teragonia, specializing in AI-driven analytics and value creation for PE-backed and founder-led middle-market companies. A seasoned M&A strategist with deep expertise in data science, he previously built and led Houlihan Lokey’s financial due diligence and data analytics practices. He has advised corporations, financial sponsors, and sovereign wealth funds across the transaction lifecycle, driving 8-figure EBITDA improvements through enterprise-wide analytics and AI enablement.

For more on TTT & Teragonia: https://teragonia.com/

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Time Stamps:
[0:00 - 4:11]: Early childhood & life in India
[4:12 - 15:55]: Ups & downs of life as an immigrant
[15:56 - 24:15]: Lessons learned from consulting & investment banking
[24:18 - 28:24]: Ubuntu & culture
[28:25 - 30:52]: Building teams
[30:53 - 35:20]: Biggest Fear
[35:22 - 41:30]: Starting Teragonia
[41:35 - 46:28]: Self awareness
[46:30 - 50:43]: Attributes of successful companies
[50:43 - 51:14]: Conclusion
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