Our Team
Raj S. Inamdar – Founder & C.E.O.
Mr. Inamdar is the Founder and C.E.O. of Sorani Capital LLC, which manages a real estate portfolio in the U.S. and India exceeding $500mm of AUM. Over the past 20+ years, he has executed $2.8 billion in real estate transactions, developments, financings and restructurings and raised $800 million of equity across five closed-end investment vehicles. Sorani is a co-founder of Silver Wave Equities LLC, which delivered a $13 million, 25-unit, ~25,000 square foot affordable housing development at 1193 Fulton Avenue, Bronx, NY and is now developing a 46-unit, ~50,000 square foot affordable housing development in Philadelphia, PA. Previously, Mr. Inamdar was a Partner of Indra Capital Partners (2007-2014), which structured the $300mm Four Seasons mixed-use development in Bangalore, India. He was a Principal at Red Fort Capital (2009-2012), where he led the $500 million capital raise for Red Fort’s Fund II and headed asset management oversight across a portfolio of 20+ projects in India focused on affordable residential worth over $5 billion. He is also the former Chief Investment Officer of the $400 million South Asian Real Estate fund (2007-2009), which focused on affordable residential development. From 2004-2007, Mr. Inamdar was a real estate development executive for Millennium Partners, a U.S.-based developer of mixed-use Four Seasons and Ritz Carlton properties. He began his career as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley’s M&A department in New York. Mr. Inamdar received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and an A.B. from Harvard College, from which he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum laude. Email:
John David (JD) Walsh – Senior Director
Mr. Walsh is a Managing Partner at Norsalin Real Estate LLC, a development and investment firm focused on value-add and affordable housing opportunities in New York City, Philadelphia, and the Hamptons. With a strategic focus on mixed-use and multi-family assets, he brings over 15 years of transaction and development expertise to every project. Norsalin is a co-founder of Silver Wave Equities LLC, which delivered a $13 million, 25-unit affordable housing project at 1193 Fulton Avenue, Bronx, NY and is now developing a 46-unit, ~50,000 square foot affordable housing development in Philadelphia, PA. He is also the founder of Equity Standard Real Estate LLC, a licensed New York real estate brokerage with a track record of over 50+ investment and residential transactions since 2004. Beyond real estate, Mr. Walsh is the founder of jdBASKETBALL, a global basketball academy that has hosted clinics in 10 countries and partnered with the U.S. Department of State to promote youth leadership and diplomacy through sport. He has been a guest speaker at the World Bank Y2Y Conference and the EU delegation to the United Nations. Mr. Walsh is a former scholarship basketball player at the University of Maryland and ACC All-Star (1993). He holds an M.S. in Real Estate Development from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and a B.S. from the University of Maryland, College Park. Mr. Walsh is an active member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), the Philadelphia Building Industry Association (BIA), and Maryland’s ‘M’ Club for varsity alumni. Email:
Sachin Garg – India Advisor
Mr. Garg is the India Advisor for Sorani Capital and was involved in establishing TriVeda Capital's investment and asset management operations (Sorani's affiliate) in India. Mr. Garg is an entrepreneur and has founded companies in the e-commerce and real estate technology space. He is an Innovation and Business Consultant to various companies in the online as well as financial services industries. Mr. Garg is also a Founding Member and Advisor to the GSF Accelerator & Investments. He is an active investor in early-stage startups across the mobile and internet domains and has previously funded IIMJobs.com, India's leading MBA job portal. Mr. Garg is the former Head of Business (3P), Product Management, Marketing & Analytics for Amazon.com in Seattle, Washington, where he focused on luxury consumer products. He began his career at Tata Consultancy Services as an Information Technology and Process Consultant advising multi-national clients in the USA, Canada, Ireland and India. Mr. Garg received an M.B.A. from the Yale School of Management and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Kurukshetra University in India. Email: