Complex or leveraged strategies — long-short, hedge-fund-style and quant funds. Often open-ended, within SEBI leverage limits.
Caprize Infinity Investment Trust (IN/AIF3/25-26/1987) is a SEBI-registered Category III Alternative Investment Fund registered in December 2025, managed by Caprize Investment Managers Private Limited — a Mumbai-based financial services firm founded in 2020. Caprize operates as a SEBI-registered Research Analyst (INH000015446) and now an AIF manager, offering equity research-driven investment management services to UHNIs, family offices, corporates, and HNI investors. The firm is co-founded by Paras H Chedda and Saarthak A Kothari, with Piyush V Mehta as Director & CIO, Sharad Tripathi (Sharad Kumar Tripathi) as Director, and Purves Chaudhari as dedicated Fund Manager for the AIF. Caprize has built a strong track record through its smallcase portfolio and research practice — with winners including Gravita India (4x), Insolation Energy (7x), E2E Networks (3.5x), and Sambhv Steel Tubes (>3x). The firm has a combined 50+ years of team experience across Edelweiss, Nuvama, Motilal Oswal, Emkay, Kotak, and Systematix, with deep expertise in mid and small-cap equity investing, proprietary modelling, and management-level company access.
Purves Chaudhari
Fund managerFund Manager
Purves Chaudhari brings over 6 years of experience in fund management, portfolio advisory, and equity research, currently serving as a Fund Manager. Previously, he worked as Principal Officer at Swyom Advisors, where he contributed to stock selection, portfolio construction, investor relations, and compliance. He follows a research-driven investment approach focused on growth inflection points, aiming for long-term wealth creation with disciplined risk management.
Paras H Chedda
Founder & Director
Paras H Chedda brings over 20 years of experience in the financial sector, having previously served as Ex-SVP at Nuvama Wealth Management. He possesses deep expertise in equity investing, institutional sales and trading, along with a strong understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks.
Saarthak A Kothari
Founder & Director
Saarthak A Kothari has more than 18 years of experience, including his tenure as Ex-SEA at Nuvama Wealth and Systematix. His core strength lies in equity investing, institutional sales and trading, complemented by robust capabilities in risk management and compliance frameworks.
Piyush V Mehta
Co-Founder & CIO
Piyush Mehta brings over 18 years of experience, with prior associations at Nuvama, B&K, Emkay, and Motilal Oswal. He specializes in fund management, with a keen ability to identify high-growth opportunities while maintaining a strong focus on risk management.
Sharad Kumar Tripathi
Co-Founder, IB & Private Markets
Sharad Tripathi has over 18 years of experience, having previously worked as Ex-SVP at Nuvama Wealth and B&K Securities. He specializes in investment banking, private markets, equity syndication, corporate advisory, and structuring.
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Sushrut Gokhale
Research Analyst
B.E in mechanical engineering
Mr. Sushrut Gokhale is a research analyst at Caprize. He has completed his B.E in mechanical engineering and has been associated with Caprize since its inception. His role involves analyzing various sectors, tracking opportunities, performing visits, and conducting channel checks.
Venkata Sai Siddhartha
Research Analyst
IIT and IIM graduate
Siddhartha, an IIT and IIM graduate, has over 2 years of experience with Caprize and ARGA Investment Management. His expertise lies in sector research, opportunity identification, client engagement and channel checks. In his professional role, he evaluates industries, tracks emerging opportunities, conducts client meetings, and performs on-ground checks to gather valuable market insights.
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