
A longstanding leader in mid-market private equity across Korea, India, Southeast Asia, China, Africa and the Middle East
Affirma Capital is the leading mid-market private equity firm and manages over US$4 billion of assets across Korea, India, Southeast Asia, China, Africa, and the Middle East. Since 2002, the firm has deployed over US$6 billion in 101 companies and returned over US$7 billion in cash to leading global institutional investors. The senior leadership team has an average of 18 years investing together and has been building market leaders in these regions for over two decades. The firm has delivered attractive returns at a significant premium to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index.
Affirma Capital Investment Adviser India Private Limited
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Nainesh Jaisingh
Founding Partner, Chief Executive Officer (Singapore)
Taeyub Kim
Founding Partner, Head of Korea (Seoul)
Udai Dhawan
Founding Partner, Head of India (Mumbai)
Gilbert Zeng
Founding Partner, Head of China (Shanghai)
Ronald Tamale
Founding Partner, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa (Johannesburg)
Taimoor Labib
Founding Partner, Head of Middle East & North Africa (MENA) and Chairman of Africa (Dubai)
Ivo Philipps
Founding Partner, Chief Operating Officer (Singapore)
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Thomas Shim
Partner (Seoul)
Vijay Chakravarthi
Partner (Mumbai)
Vibhav Parikh
Partner (Mumbai)
Winston Mandrawa
Managing Director (Singapore)
Cindy Wang
Managing Director (Shanghai)
Uday Krishna
Managing Director, Head of Portfolio Management & Strategic Finance (Singapore)
Taewoo Kim
Executive Director (Seoul)
Leonard Lee
Executive Director (Seoul)
Yeni Tjiunardi
Executive Director (Indonesia)
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