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Forward Breakout Fund (IN/AIF2/24-25/1634) is a SEBI-registered Category II Alternative Investment Fund registered in November 2024, managed by Forward Capital Advisors Private Limited. Forward Capital is a Mumbai-based multi-strategy equity investment platform offering bespoke funding solutions across Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Public Equity. The platform sponsor is Ishpreet Gandhi — founder of Stride Ventures (2019), one of India's most active venture debt funds with INR 5,000 crore+ sanctioned across 150+ companies and 3 funds. The SEBI registration address is CorporatEdge, Two Horizon Centre, Level 6, Wing B, Golf Course Road, DLF 5, Sector 43, Gurgaon 122002, though the current operational office shown on the website is 1B120, Enam Sambhav, BKC, Bandra East, Mumbai 400051.
Ishpreet Gandhi
Platform Sponsor
Ishpreet Gandhi is the Platform Sponsor of Forward Capital. He founded Stride Ventures in 2019, which became one of India's most active venture debt funds — sanctioning over INR 5,000 crore across 150+ companies across 3 funds covering Consumer, FinTech, Logistics, and AgriTech. Prior to founding Stride Ventures, he spent 12 years in banking in leadership roles across Retail, SME, MNC Corporate Banking, and VC-backed company coverage at Standard Chartered Bank, Citibank, and Kotak Group (managing the MNC business for northern India).
Sanjoy Dutta
Senior Advisor & Investment Committee Member
Sanjoy Dutta is Senior Advisor and Investment Committee Member at Forward Capital.
Divij Uppal
Principal Officer / SEBI Contact Person
Divij Uppal is the SEBI-registered contact person for Forward Breakout Fund at Forward Capital Advisors Private Limited.
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