Backing Manufacturing-Led & Deep-Tech Innovation in India
Rockstud Capital is an India-focused investment platform established in 2017, managing SEBI-registered Alternative Investment Funds across Category I and Category II frameworks. Rockstud Capital invests in manufacturing-led and applied deep-technology businesses building defensible industrial capabilities across domestic and global markets. Its focus is on enterprises where engineering depth, process ownership, and operational discipline create structural advantage.
ABHISHEK AGARWAL
Founder & Managing Partner
Founder and Managing Partner of Rockstud Capital with 17+ years of experience across venture capital, private equity, and public markets. Leads the firm's hybrid and early-stage venture funds under the 'Yuva Bharat' thesis. MSc Finance from Lancaster University and B.Com from H.R. College, Mumbai.
BHAIRAVI NAGDA
Senior Associate
Joined in April 2023. Focuses on deal sourcing, evaluation, portfolio support, and follow-on rounds. Previously worked with Venture Catalysts and 100X.VC. Holds MBA (Finance) and M.Com from Mumbai University.
ATHARVA SHAH
Senior Associate
Joined in June 2025. Focuses on deal evaluation, execution, and portfolio strategy. Experience across consultancy, startups, investment banking, and venture capital. Masters in Finance from Lancaster University.
DRISHTI SODHA
Senior Associate
Joined in July 2025. Specializes in startup evaluation, due diligence, financial modeling, and portfolio engagement. Previously with Lead Angels and Morgan Stanley. Completed all three CFA levels.
Tejaswini Gupta
Senior Associate
Joined January 2025. Focuses on deal sourcing and evaluation. Previously with 360 ONE Asset (Mumbai Angels) and multiple startups. Master’s in International Business (Finance) from SDA Bocconi School of Management.
Rajesh Padyar
FO - Head of Accounts
Oversees financial accounting, regulatory compliance, banking operations, and taxation. 17+ years of experience in finance and accounting. B.Com from University of Mumbai, Inter CA.
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Meha Bhanot
Legal & Compliance Officer
Joined January 2025. Oversees legal, compliance, regulatory filings, and investor documentation. Master’s in Securities and Investment Laws. Prior experience with NSE and Kotak Securities.
Vijay Kumawat
Manager – Fund Accounting
Joined April 2024. Responsible for fund accounting, regulatory compliance, and fund taxation. Chartered Accountant with prior experience at KPMG and D.K. Saklecha & Company.
Sanjiv Swarup
AdvisorIndependent Director, Josts Engineering
L Sharath
AdvisorCEO Josts Engineering EPC
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