Ravi Bhagavan will lead BRG Capial Advisors Technology Investment Banking practice based in Los Angeles. He will be responsible for the expansion of the company’s M&A capabilities.

Bhagavan has more than 18 years of experience working with companies through mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, private equity and debt financings, and strategic partnerships in the technology and telecommunications industries. He brings strong domain knowledge and over $6 billion value of transaction experience in cloud and SaaS, data analytics, artificial intelligence/machine learning, IT consulting, managed services and telecom network services.

“I am pleased to join BRG Capital Advisors as they expand into Los Angeles,” said Bhagavan. “BRGCA is a highly innovative firm, and building out technology M&A capabilities is a natural extension of the core Technology practice.”

BRG Capital Advisors is a U.S.-registered broker-dealer and member of FINRA and SIPC. Its seasoned investment bankers have worked on a wide variety of transactions for financial institutions and corporate clients. BRGCA is an affiliate of Berkeley Research Group.