Rishabh Dhariwal

Rishabh is the CEO of Zarna and focuses on go-to-market & product. Before co-founding Zarna, he spearheaded AI enablement initiatives at AEA Investors, working directly with investment teams to automate core deal workflows end-to-end. His background spans investment banking at Deutsche Bank & strategic advisory for global enterprises across consumer (Pepsi), sports (Rajasthan Royals), healthcare (Roche), & aviation (LATAM Airlines). He studied Economics at UC Berkeley. He has built a deep understanding of how firms in the private capital markets operate and where time, judgment, & firm-specific knowledge is bottled up. Rishabh envisions Zarna as the industry AI partner creating the first generation of AI-native PE firms.