Alka Tandan has over 20 years of corporate finance, operations, and M&A experience in the technology industry, mostly focused on SaaS. Her career spans respected companies like SAP, Actian, and MetricStream and includes several successful exits. Alka has raised over half a billion dollars in venture and debt financing, while also being considered a strong strategic partner across the business. Most recently, she was part of the executive team that scaled Gainsight to a $1B unicorn. She is also an investor, limited partner & advisor for the venture fund Operator Collective and a member of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women community. She is a founding member of TechCFO and part of the Forbes Finance Council.