
Cat II · Managed by Benzai10
Private equity, private credit and real-estate funds that don't employ leverage except for operating needs. The largest AIF category.
Benzai10 Investment Trust (IN/AIF2/21-22/0887) is a SEBI-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund focused on investing in Agriculture and Allied sectors. It is managed by Benzai10 Investment Ventures Private Limited (CIN: U65929DL2020PTC370467), incorporated in September 2020 and headquartered in New Delhi. The fund targets diversified opportunities within India's agricultural value chain, leveraging an investment team with over two decades of experience in the agribusiness and development sector. Service providers include Credentia Trusteeship Services (trustee), IC Universal Legal (legal consultants), and S.N. Dhawan & Co. LLP (auditors). The fund has made investments in companies including Genexis Biotech (biotechnology), Jovaki, and Fermentech Labs (horticulture/commercial products). The fund is based at Saket District Centre, South Delhi. The broader Benzai10 initiative is powered by Indigram Labs Foundation, a not-for-profit working at the intersection of agriculture, technology, and rural development.
Akshay Ravi
Director & SEBI Contact Person, Benzai10 Investment Ventures Pvt. Ltd.
Akshay Ravi is a Director of Benzai10 Investment Ventures Private Limited and the designated SEBI contact person for Benzai10 Investment Trust. He is one of the founding directors of the company (incorporated September 2020).
Ashish Khetan
Founding Partner
Ashish brings over twenty years of experience across agri-commodity trading, food processing, banking, and venture investing. He has backed 90+ AgriFoodTech startups with ~10x value creation and multiple exits.
Sunil Khairnar
Investment Team — Agribusiness Expert
Sunil Khairnar has over 27 years of experience in the agribusiness and development sector in India. He holds a B.Tech in Agricultural Engineering and a Management Post Graduate degree from IIM Ahmedabad. Post a corporate career (1993–2000), he devoted 20 years to agri-rural development, co-founding multiple social ventures in agriculture and health sectors across incubation, technology deployment, and rural enterprise development. He is a key member of the investment team at Benzai10.
Tamaghna Adhikari
Managing Partner
Tamaghna has nearly two decades of experience in the BFSI sector, managing AIFs and private equity funds with a cumulative book size exceeding ₹1,700 crore. He anchors fund management, operations, and investor relations at Benzai10.
Nitin Lahoti
Associate
Nitin brings over a decade of experience across venture capital, startup advisory, and GTM execution, supporting sourcing, diligence, and portfolio scale-up for early-stage companies.
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