# Sid Banthiya

> Ex-CFO of Milk Bar, former Head of Strategy at Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN)

Ex-CFO of Milk Bar, former Head of Strategy at Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN), and angel investor.

As CFO and Chief Strategy Officer at Milk Bar, I led financial strategy and scaled operations across multiple U.S. cities.

As Head of Strategy & Corporate Development at Blue Apron (NYSE: APRN), I drove critical growth initiatives and supported the company’s IPO process.

Interim CFO at TMRW Life Sciences, overseeing financial strategy at a leader in fertility and healthcare innovation.

Investor and advisor to a diverse portfolio of high-growth startups, including EcoCart, Onward, and Bikky. 

Board Member for Splendid Spoon and a strategic advisor to Brand New Holdings, a portfolio backed by SevenSevenSix Ventures.

Previously a Director in Technology, Media, and Telecom M&A at Credit Suisse, where I led multi-million-dollar deals, and an Associate Director at UBS.

Things I can advise on:
✔️ Financial strategy and fundraising
✔️ Scaling operations in growth-stage companies
✔️ Mergers, acquisitions, and IPO readiness
✔️ Corporate development and strategic planning
✔️ Building high-impact partnerships
✔️ Investing in early-stage startups
✔️ Board leadership and governance

Excited to share insights on scaling businesses, fundraising, and strategic growth. Let’s connect!

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $250.00

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/sidbanthiya)
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