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Co-founder and principal of MIRO Capital Partners, Michael Kelsen is a corporate transactional attorney and principal investor. Mr. Kelsen was previously Managing Director and General Counsel of technology-focused investment and advisory firm Katalyst, which he co-founded, and where he ran the London office. Prior to Katalyst, Mr. Kelsen was an attorney in the Business and Finance practice of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, where he represented both public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, venture and private equity financings, public securities offerings, joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Mr. Kelsen serves on the boards of Sivox, BankersEdge and NW Sign Industries. He is also a Lecturer at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he co-teaches Legal and Transactional Aspects of Entrepreneurship in the MBA program. Mr. Kelsen is a graduate of Oxford University, the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard College.
 
Co-founder and principal of MIRO Capital Partners LLC, Robert J. Borghese is corporate transactional attorney and principal investor. Mr. Borghese’s law practice has focused on counseling emerging growth companies in the areas of new venture structuring and formation, corporate strategic planning, private equity and debt financing strategies,
corporate mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances. Mr. Borghese co-founded and is a principal of a real estate merchant bank and has organized numerous real estate development and acquisition partnerships. Since 1992, Mr. Borghese has been a member of the faculty of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania where
he teaches Legal and Transactional Aspects of Entrepreneurship, and has won numerous teaching awards. He is the author of M&A from Planning to Integration: Executing Acquisitions and Increasing Shareholder Value, published by McGraw-Hill in English and Chinese language versions. He has appeared as a guest on CNBC’s Power Lunch, CNNfn’s The Money Gang, and public television, and has been quoted in Fortune, Forbes, and Inc. articles. Mr. Borghese lectures extensively on new venture initiation, deal structuring and corporate strategy, including at Wharton School,
Harvard Business School, and Businessweek sponsored-events. Mr. Borghese is a member of the Advisory Board of the Port Fund, a Kuwaiti-based private equity fund focused on port facility and related logistics investments in the Middle East, Europe and Asia, and holds Board positions with several other technology and financial services firms. Mr. Borghese
is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, Cambridge University and the Wharton School.
 
Neeraja Raghunathan is the CFO of MIRO Capital Partners. From 1993-1999, Ms. Raghunathan worked on the staff of the The Hindu, one of India’s largest circulation daily national newspapers, where she edited the weekly Science & Technology Section and produced the annual Survey of Indian Industry. From 1999 until joining MIRO in 2006, Ms. Raghunathan worked at a number of early-stage and emerging growth technology companies, where she played various operating and finance roles. Ms. Raghunathan holds BA and MS degrees in physics from SR College in Tamil Nadu, India and a certificate from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
 

 

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