Rishabh Dhariwal

Rishabh Dhariwal is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Zarna AI, an enterprise technology startup developing specialized artificial intelligence applications for private equity firms and capital markets. Prior to establishing his current company, he spearheaded artificial intelligence enablement initiatives at AEA Investors, where he was directly responsible for automating complex deal workflows and investment processes. His earlier financial sector experience includes working in the investment banking division at Deutsche Bank, providing a quantitative foundation in institutional finance and corporate transaction structuring. Before transitioning into the financial technology sector, Dhariwal provided strategic advisory services to major multinational corporate clients including Pepsi, and he earned a degree in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley. His current professional focus centers on leading product development and go-to-market strategies to build AI-native investment tools that transform traditional capital markets operations.