Raj S. Inamdar - Co-Founder & Partner

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Mr. Inamdar is the Founder and C.E.O. of Sorani Finance & Real Estate, which manages a real estate portfolio in the U.S. and India exceeding $500mm of AUM. Sorani is a co-sponsor of Silver Wave Equities LLC, which is developing a $12 million, 25-unit, ~25,000 square foot affordable housing development at 1193 Fulton Avenue, Bronx, NY. An affiliate of Sorani is a co-sponsor of a $7 million, 22-unit, ~16,500 square foot multi-family investment in Hamilton Heights, NY. Previously, Mr. Inamdar was a Partner of Indra Capital Partners (2007-2014), which structured a $300mm mixed-use project 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: raj.inamdar@silverwaveequities.com

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John David (JD) Walsh - Co-Founder & Partner

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John David (JD) Walsh is the Managing Partner and CEO of Norsalin Real Estate, a development and investment firm focused on value-add and affordable housing opportunities across New York City, Philadelphia, and the Hamptons. With over 15 years of experience in real estate transactions and development, JD specializes in repositioning underutilized urban assets into high-impact, community-focused mixed-use and multifamily developments.

He is a founding partner of Silver Wave Equities LLC, an MWBE-certified firm currently co-sponsoring a 46-unit, 50,000-square-foot affordable housing project in Philadelphia. Previously, Silver Wave—alongside Sorani Capital and APEX Construction Group (Harlem, NY)—completed a $13 million, 25-unit affordable housing development at 1193 Fulton Avenue in the Bronx.

JD also founded Equity Standard Real Estate, a licensed New York brokerage company assisting in investment and residential transactions.

Beyond real estate, JD is the founder of jdBASKETBALL, a global youth 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 invited to speak at the World Bank Y2Y Conference and the EU Delegation to the United Nations on topics related to sports diplomacy and youth empowerment.

A former scholarship athlete and ACC All-Star (1993) at the University of Maryland, JD earned his M.S. in Real Estate Development from NYU’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and holds a B.S. from the University of Maryland, College Park.

He is an active member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), the Philadelphia Building Industry Association, and Maryland’s ‘M’ Club for varsity alumni.

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Email: jd@silverwaveequities.com

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