Altos Equity Announces Arpit Parikh as Operating Partner

Altos Equity Announces Arpit Parikh as Operating Partner

Seasoned Strategy, Finance, and Operations Executive Joins the Firm to Lead Investments in Consumer Product Companies

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.- March 11, 2025– Altos Equity, a premier private investment firm focused on control investments in technology and consumer focused companies in the dynamic middle market, today announced the addition of Arpit Parikh as an Operating Partner. With more than 15 years of experience in finance, strategy, and operations, Arpit’s leadership will strengthen the firm's expertise in evaluating and executing transactions and providing advice to our portfolio companies.

“I am extremely pleased to welcome someone of Arpit’s caliber to the team. Arpit’s extensive expertise in financial planning, corporate strategy, and product innovation will be invaluable in enhancing Altos Equity’s transaction evaluation process and driving operational excellence,” said Mihir H. Shah, Managing Partner at Altos Equity. “We are excited to have him on board as part of a team of accomplished senior executives who have completed over 150 capital market transactions with a focus on operational growth.”

Most recently, Arpit served as a FP&A executive at Cruise (GM's Autonomous Driving Division), where he managed a $200M operational budget and guided the company toward profitability. His experience also includes a successful tenure at PepsiCo, where he held senior finance leadership roles managing billion-dollar accounts like Walmart, leading innovation portfolios for emerging brands, and optimizing financial operations across multiple business segments.

Prior to PepsiCo, Arpit served as a Corporate Development Executive at Frontier Communications and began his career at Accenture, working on large-scale consulting engagements. He holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BBA from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business.

About Altos Equity

Altos Equity San Francisco based premier investment firm specializing in partnering with exceptional management teams to create and grow enduring businesses. With a team of seasoned executives from venture-backed startups to Fortune 1000 companies specializing in operational excellence, Altos Equity focuses on investments that deliver long-term value for stakeholders. For further information and a list of portfolio investments, visit  https://www.altosequity.com.

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