Viney Sawhney is the founder and president of Boston National Capital Partners, a specialty investment banking firm focused on providing debt and equity private placement, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic advisory services to early stage and middle market companies. After 25 years of investment and commercial banking with Citibank and other overseas banks, Sawhney founded Boston-based Transcontinental Energy in 1994, dedicated to providing project finance advisory services to the energy sector. He has been a member of the adjunct faculty at Boston College since 2003.
Sawhney launched his first initial public offering in 1986 for a financial services company in India and successfully exited from the venture in 1989. His second venture included assisting the government of Bahrain's ministry of finance in launching a development bank focused on providing seed capital to the small and mid-tier companies in the country. Sawhney is well versed in accounting, legal documentation, taxation, swaps, and inflation-indexed products, and specializes in fund raising for renewable energy projects. Sawhney received his undergraduate degrees and an MBA from the University of Delhi in India, and a MS from MIT's Sloan School of Management.