
H A B And Co – Your Trusted Financial Partner
Founded in 2019 as Aital Bhat & Associates in Bangalore, our firm has grown exponentially over the last five years, establishing itself as a trusted name in financial and tax advisory. In 2025, we rebranded as H A B and Co, marking a new chapter in our journey towards excellence and innovation.
“Today, H A B and Co has a dynamic team of over 50+ professionals, serving more than 250+ businesses and 1,000+ individuals, including multinational corporations and foreign entities.”
We specialize in startup advisory, guiding emerging businesses through due diligence, fundraising, and financial structuring. By integrating cutting-edge technology into our operations, we ensure accuracy, efficiency, and reliability in every financial service we provide.
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Our Vision
- To be a leading financial and business advisory firm recognized for excellence, innovation, and unwavering commitment to client success. We strive to empower businesses and individuals with expert financial guidance, fostering sustainable growth and long-term prosperity.
Our Mission
- To provide accurate, technology-driven, and value-added financial services that help businesses and individuals navigate complex financial landscapes. We aim to be trusted advisors, ensuring compliance, financial stability, and strategic growth for our clients while upholding the highest ethical standards.


Our Values

Integrity

Teamwork

Value Addition

Partner in Nation Building

Trust

About Partners

CA Prashant Hegde
CA Prashant Hegde, B.Com, ACA, is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce. He is a founding partner of the firm H A B and Co, bringing a wealth of expertise in Direct Taxation, Finance, and Financial Projections & Analysis. Having commenced his career in accounting and taxation in 2013, Prashant’s diverse and extensive experience has shaped him into a well-rounded professional who consistently adds significant value to businesses.
He is a Certified IND AS Practitioner and has successfully completed the Certificate Course in Artificial Intelligence for Chartered Accountants (AICA-1), equipping him with advanced knowledge in financial reporting and the integration of emerging technologies within the accounting domain. His solid foundation in finance and taxation, coupled with his proficiency in AI-driven financial analysis, enables him to guide businesses in navigating intricate regulatory landscapes, optimizing financial strategies, and achieving sustainable growth.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, ethical standards, and client-focused service, Prashant plays a critical role in enhancing the firm’s service offerings while fostering long-term, trust-based relationships with clients.
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CA Shreekrishna Aital
CA Shreekrishna Aital, Founder and Partner of H A B and Co, is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree. With over six years of professional experience in Chartered Accountancy, he possesses deep expertise in taxation systems for both corporate and non-corporate entities.
He specializes in transaction advisory services, business planning, finance, Management Information Systems (MIS), CFO services, accounting, and payroll management. His keen attention to detail and strategic approach enable him to deliver comprehensive financial solutions. He actively assists startups and early-stage companies in navigating compliance requirements while achieving their business goals.
As the Founder and Partner of H A B and Co, CA Shreekrishna P. Aital continues to apply his expertise in crafting tailored financial strategies, helping clients achieve sustainable success in an ever-evolving business environment.
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CA Shridhar Bhat
CA Shridhar Bhat is a highly accomplished Chartered Accountant, having qualified at the age of 22. With over a decade of experience in finance, he has built a strong expertise in corporate finance, taxation, and financial advisory.
His career began in 2014, and after earning his Chartered Accountant qualification in 2018, he worked as a Finance Analyst at a Fortune 500 company, directly reporting to the India CFO. During this tenure, he gained hands-on experience in corporate finance, financial strategy, and business planning.
As a seasoned professional in taxation, he has assisted numerous High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs), Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), and foreign individuals in tax planning and compliance in India. His deep understanding of both Direct and Indirect Taxation allows him to provide tailored tax solutions that ensure compliance while optimizing tax efficiency.
As the Founder Partner of H A B and Co., he is committed to delivering high-quality financial and tax advisory services to businesses and individuals, helping them navigate complex financial landscapes with precision and clarity.