SEBI-encouraged funds — venture capital, SME, social-impact and infrastructure. Close-ended, generally unleveraged.
Micelio Investment Trust (officially known as 'Micelio Technology Fund I') is a SEBI-registered Category I Alternative Investment Fund – Venture Capital Fund (IN/AIF1/19-20/0748), registered on November 22, 2019, and managed by Axilor Investment Advisors LLP (LLPIN: AAK-7787). The fund is dedicated to investments in the Clean Mobility sector — electric vehicles, EV infrastructure, battery technology, sustainable transportation, and allied cleantech segments. Micelio is a specialised fund within the Axilor Ventures ecosystem, which was co-founded in 2014 by iconic Infosys co-founders Kris Gopalakrishnan (S. D. Shibulal), S. D. Shibulal, and Srinath Batni, along with Ganapathy Venugopal (CEO) and Professor Tarun Khanna (Harvard Business School). Axilor runs a broader seed and early-stage investment platform from its JP Nagar, Bengaluru headquarters. Micelio's clean mobility investments are led by Alok Sood (Principal at Axilor), who has previously worked at Unitus Capital's Clean Mobility practice. The fund co-manages the Axilor Technology Fund II (IN/AIF2/22-23/1176) under the same manager entity. Notable portfolio companies include Kinetic Green, TrijN (material solutions), Euler Motors, Svitch, Log9 Materials, Ziptrax, and Altigreen.
Alok Sood
Principal – Clean Mobility
Principal at Axilor leading Clean Mobility investments for the Micelio Fund. Previously an Investment Banker at Unitus Capital where he set up the Clean Mobility practice.
Ganapathy Venugopal
Co-Founder & CEO / SEBI Contact Person
Ganapathy Venugopal (VG) is Co-Founder & CEO of Axilor Ventures and the designated SEBI contact person for Axilor Investment Trust. Prior to co-founding Axilor, he was Head of Strategy & Planning at Infosys, having spent his first 15 years in leadership roles helping large corporates manage and mitigate risk. At Axilor, he focuses on commerce, fintech, and enterprise SaaS, and serves on the boards of several portfolio companies. He holds a B.E. and a postgraduate degree in management from IIM Lucknow.
Srinath Batni
Co-Founder / Designated Partner
Srinath Batni served as a member of the Board of Directors at Infosys from 2000 to 2014, responsible for delivery excellence across the company. He joined Infosys in June 1992 and held various roles from project management to heading key business units. He also served on the Executive Council of NASSCOM and is a non-executive Board Member at Axiscades Ltd and Global Edge Software Ltd.
Sarthak Agarwal
Kavya Sreekanth
Maggi Pouline
Shubham Suresh Patel
AdvisorCompliance Officer
Compliance officer at Axilor for all SEBI-registered AIF funds including Micelio Technology Fund I and Axilor Technology Fund II. Contact: compliance@axilor.com, +91-81689-67488.
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