
Building Wealth Through Symbiotic Growth.
MJV has been started by successful entrepreneurs with a vision of creating wealth through mutually fair and equitable venture capital investments. MJV brings together investors, individual and institutional, along with ambitious and promising entrepreneurs and promoters of ethical businesses to participate in the high growth story of new India. MJV is one of the earliest Indian signatories to the United Nations-supported Principles of Responsible Investment.
Sherif Kottapurath
Managing Partner
40+ years of experience in the IT industry; ex-Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Sun Microsystems; Set up Wipro R&D team's US service business and was among the earliest employees at Wipro; has several patents in his name. Serial Entrepreneur; CEO of POSibolt that provides software for medium-sized companies in Asia, Middle East, Africa & Europe. Founder and Chairman of Rehbar Financial Consultants. Has initiated many Philanthropic initiatives including LEAD Trust, which successfully guided several students to get admissions into top institutions such as IITs and NITs, and HBS Hospital, which runs one of the largest low-cost dialysis centres in Bangalore. 1982 graduate of BITS, Pilani. Board Member of InnAccel Technologies and Staqu Technologies.
C.H. Abdul Raheem
General Partner
Chartered Accountant
45+ years of experience in the fields of finance, healthcare and investments with national and international business houses; Chartered Accountant by profession, he is a member of several educational & social organizations. As Executive Director, Finance in KIMS Healthcare, executed the largest private equity deal in India's healthcare industry in 2017, raising $200 Million from True North, providing a highly profitable exit to Ascent Capital and Orbimed, while substantially reducing the borrowing on the company's books. Had long-term association with Saudi Petrochemicals Company (SADAF), a JV between SABIC and Shell USA, and with Tasnee, the largest petrochemical firm in Saudi Arabia. Board Member of 4Care Onco Solutions.
P.C. Musthafa
General Partner
25+ years of experience across industries including IT, Banking & FMCG. PC Musthafa is the co-founder and CEO of iD Fresh Foods, a $100 Million brand with its footprint in South, East of India and UAE. He has raised $30 million in two rounds from top PE funds in India, including Sequoia Capital, Helion Ventures and PremjiInvest, on equitable terms. Mr Musthafa has been lauded with prestigious awards such as JCI national award, Vocational excellence award & Entrepreneur India award. He is a Computer Science Engineer from NIT and an alumnus of IIM-B.
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Tiny Philip
General Partner
30+ years as a business advisor & consultant; as CEO of Results Consulting Group, a business consultancy, for more than 27 years, has worked with SME businesses to significantly enhance their business profitability while restructuring their capital structure to become debt-free. Director at Secura Investments, first real estate ethical VC fund in Kerala. Works on a long-term basis with family businesses for a significant and sustainable increase in their profitability. Writes a regular column for Entrepreneurs called "The Contrarian Consultant" in Kerala's leading business magazine "Dhanam". B.Tech, and PGDM from IIM-Lucknow. Board Member of Lo! Foods.
Shoaib Ahmed
General Partner
Market Creator with 35+ years of experience. Ex-President of Tally Solutions, primarily responsible for Sales & Marketing and instrumental in launching and managing Tally's unique two-tier partner network. Played a key role in making Tally become a dominant brand. Co-founded Vedha Automation, after exiting 2 profitable ventures. Managed the transition of the team and domain expertise during a merger with Tally. Currently incubating a new platform, Catalyst, to help businesses scale, leveraging the 3 decades of experience and knowledge of building World class Brands. As the founder member of iSPIRT contributed to the cause of a Product Nation and actively mentored start-ups. Passionate about developing evangelists. Alumnus of IIM Calcutta and Bangalore University. Board Member of TextMercato Solutions.
Vedamoorthy Namasivayam
General Partner
Namas was a Senior Partner at Deloitte for 6 yrs & prior to that, a partner at PwC for 14 yrs, where he built the India Public Sector consulting practice. His deep experience provides a unique insight into the Indian context. 40+ yrs. experience leading large, complex, multi-year projects across Energy, Infrastructure, Social, & Government sectors in India, China, Saudi Arabia, Ghana, Nigeria, & countries in South Asia. Namas is an active Trustee at MS Swaminathan Research Foundation. He has done Masters in Industrial Management (IIT-M) & Masters in Social Science.
Mohammed Ali Shariff
Partner
20+ years of experience in Management Consulting and Supply Chain IT industries. Served as a director of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP for 6.5 years, serving as a manager at PwC for 5 years prior to that. Built expertise in Vision & Business Strategy development; Opportunity Assessment & Feasibility Studies; Due Diligence; Business Restructuring etc. MSc from London School of Economics, MBA from IIM-Ahmedabad, CSS in Administration & Management from Harvard University and BTech (Industrial Engg). Ali is the Gen. Secretary of The Lifeline Foundation, a highly successful social venture which extends interest-free financing to deserving women entrepreneurs across 15 slums in Bangalore. Ali is also a trustee in other Philanthropic initiatives in Bangalore including HBS Hospital & Crescent group of Institutions. Board Observer of InnAccel Technologies, Internshala and 4Care Onco Solutions.
Ebaad Momin
Partner
15+ years of experience in Private Banking, Private Equity and Investment Banking Businesses. Has worked in the Middle East for India's largest private bank, post which he was part of the start-up team of a leading PE firm, managing assets in excess of USD 500 million. Completed his Bachelor's degree in Commerce and MBA - Finance from Mumbai University. He also holds Post Graduate Diplomas in Foreign Trade, Forex and Risk Management and Islamic Finance and Banking. Associate Fellow at the Islamic Institute of Banking and Insurance - London and PhD in Islamic Finance from the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance - Kuala Lumpur. Board Observer of TextMercato Solutions and Staqu Technologies.
Mudassar Baig
SEBI Contact Person
Mudassar Baig is the SEBI-designated contact person for Mount Judi at Mount Judi Ventures LLP, Bengaluru.
Baraka Khan Family Office
General Partner
Family office set up by Mr. Iqbal Khan (Ex Founding CEO of HSBC Amanah & CEO Fajr Capital). Represented by Ms. Somaiya Khan Piachaud & Mr. Mohammed Iqbal Khan.
Imad Shariff
Manager - Growth
10+ years of exp in Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Venture Building & Consulting. CPSMBE from Hero Vired & INSEAD. B.E (Mech), VTU.
Praharsh Shahi
Manager - Investments
10+ years exp in Investment Banking and High-Growth Start-up. Prior exp in Finvista, Protiviti & Klub. MBA from IBS Hyderabad.
Ajish Rahman
Investment Associate
CFA Level 3 candidate
3+ years overall exp in the fields of automation testing, SAP Financial Consultancy and Investment Banking. Previously worked in Accenture, IBM and HSBC. MBA from IIM Trichy; BE from Model Engineering College, Kochi. Pursuing CFA and currently a level 3 candidate.
Mohammed Mobeen Ismail Batla
Investment Analyst
CFA Level 3 candidate
Experience in B2B sales and early-stage startup investments. Previously worked in Mumbai Angels and Lets Venture. Graduate from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata. CFA Level 3 candidate.
Geoff "Chester" Woolley
AdvisorAdvisory Board Member
Active in venture capital investing for over 30 years, managing more than $2 billion in investment capital as the founder of successful venture funds in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Instrumental in the launch of Unitus Equity Fund, the first commercially focused micro finance equity investment fund, as well as Unitus Capital, the first investment bank focused on serving social enterprises throughout Asia. In 2011, Geoff co-founded Patamar Capital (formerly Unitus Impact), a frontier markets venture capital firm with the mission of unlocking better economic opportunities for Asia's low-income communities. Holds board seats at MicroBenefits, Jana Care, and Kinara. Founding and current board member of SKS Microfinance, India's largest microfinance bank, and Samhita Microfinance. Holds B.S. in Business Management from Brigham Young University and MBA from the University of Utah.
Dr. Sridhar Mitta
AdvisorAdvisory Board Member
Dr Sridhar Mitta has had the distinction of being the first R&D Manager for Wipro Information Technology Ltd. and went on to work for twenty years in different roles. Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of many successful ventures; Managing Director of NextWealth Entrepreneurs Pvt Ltd; EnThink Inc., Santa Clara, US and e4e Labs, Bangalore. Advisor to many prominent VC firms in the past including UTI Ventures, IDG Ventures, TVS Capital, KITVEN ventures and Inventus Capital Partners. President of TiE Bangalore for four years and later elected as a Trustee to TiE Global for a three-year term. M.Tech. from IIT-Kharagpur. MS & PhD from Oklahoma State University in the US. And later inducted into its CEAT Hall of Fame.
Sunil Kolangara
AdvisorAdvisory Board Member
Sunil is the co-founder of Unaprime Investment Advisors and ex-partner, and IC Member, Ascent Capital. Sunil was a partner in the Ascent Capital team (earlier UTI Ventures), and was responsible for origination, monitoring, and exit from Private Equity investments as well as for raising new fund(s). He has invested in several growth capital and venture opportunities in Indian Private Companies across sectors over 3 PE funds.
Mohamed Ashrafulla
AdvisorSenior Risk Advisor
Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers; Certified Internal Auditor
Banker with an experience of more than 40 years inclusive of about 8 years in Islamic banking as Head of Credit Risk Review in Dubai Islamic Bank, Dubai. Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers and also a Certified Internal Auditor from Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), USA. Has the distinction of specializing in Corporate and Industrial Finance and Credit Risk Management. As Head of Credit Risk Review in Dubai Islamic Bank, he was responsible for planning and coordinating reviews of the portfolio quality and credit risk management process of the portfolio of more than USD 30 billion in diverse segments of Corporate, Retail, and Real Estate Finance and also investments in Islamic bonds or Sukuks, Equity and Funds. Holds the credit for establishing the processes of credit risk review in Dubai Islamic Bank and also enabling implementation of credit risk management processes as per Basel Guidelines. His experience includes a successful stint in Merchant Banking in a notable Indian bank covering financial appraisal of projects, analysis of risk and underwriting and marketing of IPOs.
Kazi Arif Zaman
AdvisorDeal Advisor
CFA Charter holder
24+ years of experience in Private Equity and Investment Banking businesses. Has deployed & managed over USD 200 millon various VC/PE deals. Has served as Managing Director at Everstone Capital, Associate Director at ICICI Venture and ANZ Investment Bank. Alumnus of IIM-Ahmedabad, IIT-Kharagpur. CFA Charter holder. Founder Director - CFA India Society. Active Angel and public markets investor. Board Observer of Lo!Foods.
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