Founder
Chintan is a Founding Partner at RPCK and head of the firm’s New York office where he focuses on corporate and finance transactions, with an emphasis on impact finance, private investment funds, and family offices.
As a corporate advisor, entrepreneur, and sustainability professional, Chintan brings a unique perspective to his practice, counseling private equity, foundation, family office and growth company clients on corporate merger & acquisition, finance, and dispute resolution matters.
Under Chintan’s direction, RPCK has developed a dedicated impact investing practice, advising both mission-aligned investors and social enterprises. The firm works closely with clients to execute capital investments in both emerging and developed markets that generate social and environmental impact alongside market rate and risk-adjusted financial returns. Drawing upon deep commercial lending, private equity and industry specific experience, RPCK helps clients analyze opportunities and structure transactions that achieve long term, measurable results.
With a diversity of experience building impact-focused concepts into commercial transactions, Chintan has become a thought leader on how finance can be harnessed to address social and environmental targets. He has represented clients in many of the leading impact-focused private investment funds and advisors including Imprint Capital, Align Impact and Fresh Source Capital, and family offices such as the Blue Haven Initiative, Zoma Capital, and the Open Society Foundations.
In addition to his corporate practice he has performed pro bono work representing displaced US workers denied retraining benefits under the Workforce Reinvestment Act, and also served as a member of the team representing 11 Yemeni detainees at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Chintan has a law degree from Emory University and is a member of the bar in New York and the District of Columbia.
Education:
Emory University, J.D.
Michigan State University, B.A.
Focus:
Venture Capital and Private Equity
Social Finance and Impact Investing
Executive Employment
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Client Advisory Services
Bar Admissions:
New York
Washington, D.C.
Hong Kong (Registered Foreign Lawyer)