Nirali Patel-Prabhakar

Nirali Patel-Prabhakar is a seasoned professional in business intelligence, currently serving as Partner and Managing Director at GRYPHON since December 2014. In this role, Patel-Prabhakar leads engagements with private equity and venture capital clients, focusing on pre- and post-investment diligence to evaluate management team strength and operational health. Previous positions include Director and Associate Director of Due Diligence, where Patel-Prabhakar gained extensive experience working with investment banking and private equity in both domestic and international contexts. Additionally, Patel-Prabhakar has held roles at the New York Asian Women’s Center and University of Delaware, emphasizing advocacy and support for victims. Educational credentials include a Master’s degree in International Crime & Justice from John Jay College (CUNY) and a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice & Psychology from the University of Delaware.