Nikita Patel

Nikita joined Pharus’ New York office in September 2021 as an Analyst. She is responsible for the execution of financing and M&A transactions, as well as supporting due diligence and industry research efforts, within the Innovation Consulting and Creator Economy initiatives.  

Prior to joining Pharus, Nikita worked as an Equity Research Analyst at Fiduciary Trust Company, covering a select number of companies that served as a recommendation list for clients. She has also held various roles within the asset management industry at Sustainable Growth Advisers and GMO.  

Nikita received her B.S. in Finance from the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.  

Outside of the office, Nikita enjoys traveling, participating in summer and winter sports and volunteering. On Saturdays she can be found volunteering at Minds Matter, mentoring high school juniors and aiding them through the college admissions process.  

On a creative aspect, Nikita enjoys dancing and has participated in competitions at a national level. She has stayed involved in the dance community as a competition judge