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Indianivesh Venture Capital Fund

Cat I · Managed by IndiaNivesh Investment Managers

Growth capital for India's small and micro-cap leaders

SEBI-encouraged funds — venture capital, SME, social-impact and infrastructure. Close-ended, generally unleveraged.

Overview

About

IndianIvesh Renaissance Trust (IN/AIF2/17-18/0374) is a SEBI-registered Category II AIF managed by IndiaNivesh Investment Managers Private Limited (CIN U74999MH2013PTC240603), the asset management arm of IndiaNivesh Group. IndiaNivesh is a full-service financial services conglomerate founded in 1929 (300+ years of combined organisational experience), encompassing broking (NSE/BSE/MCX/NCDEX/MSEI), institutional equity, investment banking, wealth management, PMS, and private equity. The Renaissance Fund is IndiaNivesh's private equity fund investing in small and micro-cap companies. The registered address — 1701, Lodha Supremus, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel — is a floor below IndiaNivesh Investment Managers' MCA address (1704, 17th Floor, Lodha Supremus, the same building). Portfolio includes Sebacic India (specialty chemicals, Jun 2019) and LEAP India (logistics, Jul 2019 investment, Aug 2023 exit). The broader IndiaNivesh Growth and Special Situations Fund (2014 vintage) also managed by the same entity has invested in Zuppa (hardware). The fund targets Rs 50M–200M investments in profitable small/micro-cap businesses in agribusiness, retail, consumer goods, technology, and manufacturing.

Investment philosophy

IndiaNivesh Renaissance Fund follows a private equity approach to small and micro-cap investing, targeting companies at an inflection point in their growth journey with demonstrated profitability. The investment philosophy combines IndiaNivesh's deep capital markets expertise — spanning equity research, institutional coverage, and primary market access — with hands-on PE engagement in portfolio companies. The fund typically writes cheques of INR 5–20 crore and targets sectors aligned with India's consumption and industrial growth story: agribusiness, FMCG/retail, consumer goods, technology, and manufacturing.

Team7

K K Rathi

Fund manager

Managing Director and Co-Founder, IndiaNivesh Fund Managers

Sandeep Jain

Fund manager

Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

Rajesh Nuwal

Director

Kausik Shah

Director and Compliance Officer

Nirmal Pareek

Director & Head of Operations and Technology

Kaiyomurz Daver

Director – Group Marketing and Communications

Manoj Jain

Director & Head of Commodities

Registration

SEBI registration

SEBI-registered

SEBI registration no.IN/AIF1/25-26/1856

RegisteredJul 2025 (1 year ago)

Valid untilPerpetual

Contact personKrishan Rathi

AddressILFS Financial Centre Plot C22 G Block Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400051

Investment manager

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