Clariti Strategic Advisors
Canadian independent adviser supporting companies, owners and public-sector clients on strategy, M&A, IPO readiness, private capital and capital structure.
- Highest 2026 tier: Tier III
- Independent strategic and investment-banking advisory firm
- Capital Markets Advisory
Overview
Clariti Strategic Advisors provides strategic counsel and investment-banking advice. Its work includes M&A, IPO readiness, unsolicited-bid preparedness, capital structure optimization and innovative private capital.
Private-capital activity is performed through Clariti Capital Markets Inc., a subsidiary with Canadian exempt-market-dealer registration. The model is designed for situations where ownership, strategy and financing must be considered together.
Clariti Strategic Advisors is included in one 2026 Advisory Ranking category. The highest recorded classification is Tier III.
Firm facts
| Legal name | Clariti Strategic Advisors Inc. |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Firm type | Independent strategic and investment-banking advisory firm |
| Principal offices | Toronto |
| Primary focus | Growth capital, IPO readiness and capital structure |
| Founder and chief executive officer | Rahul Suri |
| Highest 2026 Advisory Ranking tier | Tier III |
Principal activities
IPO readiness
Preparation, equity-story review, governance and public-market planning.
Private capital
Capital raising through the registered exempt-market-dealer subsidiary.
Capital structure and M&A
Balance-sheet optimization, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic counsel.
Clariti Strategic Advisors works with clients on assignments that may combine strategy, specialist analysis, implementation support and organizational adoption. The precise scope depends on the mandate, sector, geography and client requirements.
Sector and mandate coverage
Sector coverage
- Financial institutions
- Industrials
- Technology
- Consumer
- Public sector
- Business services
Transaction and mandate types
- Growth capital
- IPO readiness
- Capital structure reviews
- M&A
- Balance-sheet restructuring
- Strategic reviews
Market position
Clariti Strategic Advisors is positioned as a independent strategic and investment-banking advisory firm. Its market position reflects advisory scope, senior involvement, transaction experience, investor relationships and ability to coordinate complex financing or strategic processes.
Distinctive focus: Strategic advisory combined with a separately registered Canadian private-capital execution entity.
Competitive context
Clariti Strategic Advisors competes with independent investment banks, issuer-side capital-markets advisers, debt-advisory boutiques and specialist private-capital firms. The relevant peer set varies by instrument, market, sector, transaction size, geographic scope and whether the assignment requires execution, strategic advice or both.
Comparable firms are selected according to overlap in business model, client segment, service coverage, geographic activity and mandate profile. Inclusion does not imply equivalence in scale, ranking or market position.
Leadership
| Person | Current position | Institutional background |
|---|---|---|
| Rahul Suri | Founder and Chief Executive Officer | Investment banking, strategy and firm leadership |
Leadership information reflects the public sources reviewed for this profile. View the firm’s website ↗
Corporate and regulatory information
Clariti Strategic Advisors Inc. provides strategic advice. Private-capital transactions are performed by subsidiary Clariti Capital Markets Inc., which states that it is registered as an exempt market dealer.
View registered-entity details
| Advisory entity | Clariti Strategic Advisors Inc. |
| Capital-markets subsidiary | Clariti Capital Markets Inc. |
| Registration category | Exempt Market Dealer |
| Primary jurisdiction | Canada |
Principal offices
- Toronto
Rankings and recognition
Ranking inclusion is editorially determined. The existence or maintenance of a Wiki profile does not influence ranking eligibility, tier or position.
Related Economy analysis
Selected Economy Markets articles providing context for the firm’s advisory environment:
- Middle-Market Private Equity: Returns, Scale and Manager Selection
- Private Equity Technology Due Diligence in the AI Era
- The Silent Reshuffle of the Advisory Market
Related institutions and subjects
Sources and data transparency
The profile is based on the following publicly available institutional, regulatory and editorial sources:
- Clariti Strategic Advisors — services, leadership and legal disclosure.
- Our team — current professionals.
- Services — IPO, capital structure and private-capital capabilities.
- Advisory Ranking — Top 30 Capital Markets Advisory 2026 — inclusion and tier classification.
