The Goldman Sachs Group

Goldman Sachs International is a prominent global financial services firm headquartered in London, operating through four main segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The Investment Banking segment provides a range of advisory services, including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and underwriting for both public and private securities transactions. The Institutional Client Services segment focuses on executing client transactions in various markets, including equities, fixed income, and commodities, while also offering securities lending and prime brokerage services to institutional clients. In the Investing & Lending segment, the firm engages in longer-term loans and investments across a diverse array of asset classes, including debt and equity securities. The Investment Management segment delivers investment advisory services and wealth management to high-net-worth individuals and institutions. Founded in 1966, Goldman Sachs International is a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group UK Limited and is dedicated to serving a diversified client base, which includes corporations, financial institutions, and governments worldwide.

Vikas Agrawal

Managing Director and Head of Alternative Energy Investing

Philip Aldis

Partner

Andre Alfaro

Managing Director

Margaret Anadu

Managing Director

Sara Beth Beckmeier

Vice President

Nigel Beslee

Managing Director

Justin Blake

Investment Manager

Alexander Blostein

Managing Director and Senior Analyst, Global Investment Research

Charles Bouckaert

Managing Director

Michael Brandmeyer

Global Co-Head and Co-Chief Investment Officer - External Investing Group

Michael Bruun

Partner, Managing Director

Beat Cabiallavetta

Partner

David Campbell

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division

Will Chen

Managing Director

David Chou

Managing Director

Darren Cohen

Partner

David Cohen-Mintz

Managing Director

Samayita Das

Vice President

Adam Dawson

Managing Director

Brian DeCenzo

Managing Director, TMT / Internet Banking — Investment Banking Division

Joseph DiSabato

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Nicholas Dier

Vice President

Nicola Dondi

Managing Director

Dominique Dorlipo

Managing Director, France Country Head

Benjamin Ferguson

Managing Director, Co-Head of Japan and Head of Client and Business Management

Wolfgang Fink

CEO, Germany and Austria

Adam French

Vice President

Sebastien Gagnon

Managing Director

Wesley Garrett

Growth Equity Investor

Clare Greenan

Vice President, Financial Technology

Brendon Hardin

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

James Hayward

Managing Director

Matthias Hieber

Manager Director

Harold Hope III

Partner and Managing Director

Erdit Hoxha

Partner

Stephanie Hui

Partner

Graham Hurtt

Vice President, Technology and Services Investment Banking

Gaurav Jaitly

Managing Director

Kani Keita

Associate, Merchant Banking Division

Michael Kondoleon

Vice President - GS Growth

Jason A. Kreuziger

Managing Director

Simon Kubbies

Managing Director

Aaron Lamshed

Head of equity capital markets in Australia and New Zealand

Alexander Lippert

Managing Director, Enterprise Technology

Cedric Lucas

Managing Director

Lyla Maduri

Managing Director

Jade Mandel

Vice President, Growth Equity

Joshua Matheus

Managing Director

Mathew McDermott

Managing Director

Mark Midle

Managing Director

Masanori Mochida

President of Goldman Sachs Japan

Niladri Mukhopadhyay

Managing Director

Antoine Munfa

Managing Director - Merchant Banking Division at Goldman Sachs - Growth Equity Team

Scott Myers

Managing Director

Harsh Nanda

Partner

Jason Nassof

Vice President

Richard Norton

Fund Manager, Managing Director and Head of France Private Equity

Matt O'Neill

Managing Director

Paul Pate

Managing Director, Financial Technology

Ben Payne

Managing Director

Jeff Possick

Managing Director

Nikhil Reddy

Managing Director, Asset Management Division

Ben Reiber

Vice President

Michael Reilly

Vice President, Enterprise Technology

Christian Resch

Managing Director, GS Growth

Josh Richardson

Managing Director

Max Ritter

Managing Director

Ronald Rolighed

Managing Director

Simon Rothery

CEO

Christian Von Schimmelmann

Managing Director, Global Co-Head Petershill Group, Co-Chairman GP Strategies Investment Committee

Brady Schuck

Managing Director

Peter Seccia

Managing Director

Greg Shell

Head Managing, Inclusive Growth Strategy Partner

Sarah Shenton

Vice President in the Merchant Banking Division

Andrew Sickinger

Vice President, M&A

Gavin Simms

Managing Director

Matthew Singer

Vice President

Pankaj Soni

Managing Director

Rajat Sood

Managing Director

Stephen Branton Speak

Partner and Managing Director

John Stevenson

Vice President

Ram Sundaram

Partner

Adriana Tajonar

Vice President of Life Sciences Investing

Alex Tishakov

Analyst, Investment Banking Division

Samuel Villegas

President and CEO of Goldman Sachs

Colin Walsh

Managing Director - Life Sciences Investing

Georgia Watson

Vice President, Growth and Venture Investments

Letitia Ferrier Webster

Managing Director, Chief Sustainability Officer, Merchant Banking Division

Alex Wilson

Associate

Kevin Xu

Managing Director, Asia Pacific Healthcare and Life Sciences Investing

Kaixun Zhang

Managing Director

Teresa Mattamouros

Managing Director, Asset and Wealth Management (Infrastructure Fund)

Tanner Mahoney

Vice President

Ben Fife

Vice President - GS Growth

Past deals in South Asia

PeopleStrong

Acquisition in 2025
PeopleStrong is a prominent HR Solutions and Technology Company based in India, serving over 175 clients and 500,000 users. The company aims to simplify work life through its integrated technology and services, primarily utilizing its on-demand product, PeopleStrong Alt. This platform is the result of extensive research and experience in managing HR functions for leading Indian organizations. PeopleStrong is recognized for its innovative approach, having launched India's first native HR application, which seeks to revolutionize the future of work in the HR sector. Its offerings encompass the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, talent management, collaboration, and payroll, allowing organizations to enhance collaboration and drive growth effectively.

BSE

Post in 2025
BSE Limited, established in 1875 and based in Mumbai, India, is Asia's first stock exchange and a significant player in the Indian capital markets. Formerly known as Bombay Stock Exchange Limited, it was renamed in July 2011. The company facilitates trading in various financial instruments, including equity, debt instruments, derivatives, and mutual funds, and serves as a platform for over 5,000 listed companies. BSE Limited also provides ancillary services such as risk management, clearing and settlement, market data dissemination, IT support, and educational programs for market participants. With a commitment to maintaining market integrity, BSE Limited is recognized for its innovative systems and processes, having achieved multiple international certifications for quality and security. The exchange has a broad shareholder base, including strategic partnerships with leading global exchanges, enhancing its operational capabilities and reach.

Navi Finserv

Debt Financing in 2024
Navi Finserv provide access to financial services to the rural poor in India.

Vedanta Resources

Post in 2024
Vedanta Resources is a prominent metals and mining company engaged in the extraction and processing of minerals, oil, and gas. With operations in India, South Africa, Liberia, and Namibia, it operates through various subsidiaries to tap into a diverse range of natural resources. The company is committed to core values such as entrepreneurship, growth, excellence, trust, and sustainability, which guide its business practices and initiatives. Vedanta focuses on leveraging its resources to contribute to economic development while adhering to responsible and sustainable practices in the natural resource sector.

CSB Bank

Post in 2024
CSB Bank Limited, headquartered in Thrissur, India, is a private sector bank that provides a range of banking products and services catering to small and medium enterprises, retail customers, and NRIs. The bank operates through four main segments: Treasury, Corporate/Wholesale Banking, Retail Banking, and Other Banking Operations. It offers various deposit products, including current and savings accounts, term deposits, and specialized accounts for NRI customers. CSB Bank provides a wide array of loan options, such as personal, home, vehicle, education, agricultural, and gold loans, as well as working capital and commercial vehicle loans. Additionally, the bank engages in investment activities, proprietary trading, and offers services like money transfers, utility payments, and internet banking. With a network of approximately 411 branches and 300 ATMs, CSB Bank serves over one million customers across India. Established in 1920 and originally known as The Catholic Syrian Bank Limited, it rebranded to CSB Bank Limited in June 2019.

CarTrade

Post in 2024
CarTrade.com is India’s leading online automotive market for buyers and sellers of new and used vehicles. Our car auctions take place across more than 80 cities with over 1200 dealers participating in these auctions. This enables us to empower the buyers and the seller to choose the most suitable vehicles at the most affordable prices.

Zomato

Post in 2023
Zomato is an online restaurant guide and food delivery platform that enables users to discover, order, and review meals from a wide array of restaurants. With a user base exceeding 55 million across 24 countries, Zomato provides detailed information about dining options, allowing consumers to rate and review restaurants while building personal networks for trusted recommendations. The platform offers various services, including food delivery, table booking, and payment solutions, while also supporting restaurant partners through advertising opportunities and the supply of high-quality ingredients. Zomato operates different segments, with a significant focus on food ordering and delivery in India, alongside its additional services such as Hyperpure and quick commerce.

Cello

Funding Round in 2023
Cello is a prominent Indian consumer products company known for its extensive range of plastic products, including writing instruments, household items, and molded furniture. As a part of the Cello Group, valued at Rs.1000 crore, it stands as one of India's largest manufacturers in this sector and has gained recognition as a trusted household name. Cello specializes in consumerware, offering products such as water bottles, storage containers, tiffins, and stationery items. With a commitment to innovation and quality, the company has been awarded the PLEXCONCIL AWARD for outstanding performance on multiple occasions. Cello primarily generates its revenue within India, reflecting its strong market presence and dedication to meeting consumer needs through advanced technology and continuous improvement.

One97 Communications

Post in 2023
One97 Communications Limited is a mobile payments services company based in Noida, India, founded in 2000. It operates under the Paytm brand, offering a comprehensive range of mobile content and commerce services. The company provides digital goods and services, including top-ups, ticket bookings, hotel reservations, music, videos, games, and other mobile content. Additionally, One97 Communications is a leading provider of payment solutions for e-commerce merchants, utilizing its RBI-approved semi-closed wallet. With a workforce of over 4,500 employees, the company has a wide geographical footprint, with regional offices in major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, and Kolkata, as well as a global presence in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Max Financial Services

Post in 2023
Max Financial Services is a prominent entity within the Max Group, a diversified business conglomerate valued at $2 billion. The company serves as the parent organization for Max Life Insurance, which it manages in partnership with Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance, a leading Japanese life insurance provider. Max Financial Services primarily focuses on the life insurance sector, generating most of its revenue through Max Life Insurance. In addition to its core insurance operations, the Max Group encompasses various subsidiaries, including Max India, which is involved in healthcare and health insurance, and Max Ventures and Industries, which manufactures and sells biaxial oriented polypropylene films for use in packaging across multiple industries. Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Noida, India, Max Financial Services aims to deliver comprehensive health and life care solutions, guided by values of service, excellence, and credibility.

ideaForge

Venture Round in 2023
IdeaForge specializes in designing, manufacturing, and servicing unmanned aerial systems (UAS), primarily focusing on usability and user-centric design. Based in India, it caters to diverse industries such as defense, surveillance, and infrastructure. The company generates revenue through the sale of its UAV systems and associated services, including maintenance and training. It is recognized as a market leader in the Indian UAS sector.

Zee Enterprises

Post in 2023
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited is a prominent media and entertainment company based in India, recognized as one of the largest producers and aggregators of Hindi programming globally. The company possesses an extensive library of over 100,000 hours of television content, alongside rights to more than 3,000 movie titles from leading studios and iconic film stars, making it the holder of the world's largest Hindi film library. Zee operates a diverse array of television channels in multiple languages and generates revenue through various streams, including advertising, subscriptions, theatrical releases, media content sales, transmission, and commissions. In addition to its broadcasting operations, Zee produces and distributes feature films, develops digital offerings, and organizes live entertainment events, primarily focusing its efforts and revenue generation in the Indian market.

Syngene International

Post in 2023
Syngene International is India's largest Contract Research Organization (CRO), specializing in integrated discovery and development services for new molecular entities, including small molecules, large molecules, and oligonucleotides. The company supports a wide range of industries, such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, agrochemicals, consumer health, animal health, cosmetics, and nutrition. Syngene provides comprehensive services that encompass the entire research and development process, from lead generation to clinical and commercial supplies. Operating primarily in India and the United States, Syngene generates a significant portion of its revenue from the U.S. market. Its offerings include oligonucleotide synthesis, bioinformatics, clinical development services, polymer research, and chemical development, among others.

Bikaji Foods International

Post in 2022
Bikaji Foods International Limited is a prominent manufacturer and seller of a diverse range of food products, specializing in traditional Indian snacks and sweets. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Bikaner, India, with an additional office in Mumbai, the company offers an extensive product line that includes bhujia, namkeen, papad, packaged sweets, frozen snacks, and assorted gift packs. Bikaji Foods has successfully established an international presence, exporting its products to various markets, including Europe, North America, the Gulf countries, Australia, Japan, and Singapore. In addition to its food business, the company also operates Hotel Basant Vihar. With a focus on quality and authenticity, Bikaji has become a recognized FMCG brand both in India and abroad.

IndigoPaints

Post in 2022
Indigo Paints is one of the fastest-growing paint companies in India and in terms of revenue, it is the 5th largest company in the decorative paint industry. The company is engaged in manufacturing different types of decorative paints like enamels, emulsions, wood coatings, primers, distempers, putties, and cement paints.

MoEngage

Series E in 2022
MoEngage, Inc. is a cloud-based marketing and customer engagement platform founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in several international locations including India, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The platform specializes in user analytics and engagement, offering tools for personalized interactions through various channels such as push notifications, in-app messaging, web, and SMS. It leverages machine learning to optimize customer engagement and improve retention and lifetime value for businesses across industries like e-commerce, telecom, travel, and finance. MoEngage's comprehensive dashboard enables clients to analyze customer behavior and manage campaigns efficiently, thereby enhancing their marketing efforts and attracting new customers. The company has also established a strategic partnership with Vidora, Inc. to further enhance its service offerings.

Rapyuta Robotics

Series C in 2022
Rapyuta Robotics Co., Ltd. is a technology company based in Tokyo, Japan, with a subsidiary in Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in cloud-connected multi-robotic systems for the security and inspection markets. Founded in 2014 as a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zürich), the company employs around 90 people globally, with additional offices in India. Rapyuta Robotics has developed a platform that simplifies the deployment of robotic solutions by integrating hardware, software, sensor data, and applications in the cloud. This allows businesses to manage various robots and sensors centrally, reducing the need for in-house robotics expertise. By leveraging advanced control research and artificial intelligence technology, Rapyuta Robotics facilitates the creation of an open and coordinated robotics ecosystem, enabling companies to concentrate on their core business processes rather than on the complexities of robotics management.

SBI Life

Post in 2022
SBI Life Insurance, founded in 2000, is a prominent life insurance company based in India. It provides a variety of life insurance products designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals and groups. Its offerings include individual life insurance plans, retirement pensions, health protections, and savings plans. Notable products include Poorna Suraksha, Sampoorn Cancer Suraksha, eShield, and CapAssure Gold. The company operates through several segments, including Participating, Non-Participating, and Linked segments, with the Non-Participating segment being the primary source of revenue. This segment encompasses endowment products, variable insurance plans, immediate annuity products, and group protection products, catering to a wide range of customer requirements in life, health, and micro-insurance.

ElasticRun

Series E in 2022
ElasticRun is a logistics and distribution platform that enables businesses to access traditionally underserved consumers, particularly in rural areas of India. By acting as an extension of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies' distribution networks, ElasticRun helps these companies tap into new customer bases through its connections with local Kirana stores. The platform not only facilitates eCommerce companies in reaching remote customers but also connects banks and financial institutions with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these regions. Additionally, ElasticRun leverages the data generated on its platform to assist clients in refining their marketing strategies, ultimately enhancing their outreach and operational efficiency.

Barbeque Nation Hospitality

Secondary Market in 2021
Barbeque Nation Hospitality is an Indian food service company that has revolutionized casual dining by introducing live grilling of kebabs at the table. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bengaluru, it operates 138 Barbeque Nation restaurants across 73 cities in India. In addition to its flagship brand, the company also manages Toscano restaurants and UBQ by Barbeque Nation. The focus is on providing high-quality food, a pleasant ambiance, and attentive service to enhance the dining experience. The majority of its revenue is generated from its operations in India, as it continues to expand its footprint in the competitive restaurant industry.

Airtel

Post in 2021
Bharti Airtel Limited, commonly known as Airtel, is an Indian multinational telecommunications services company headquartered in New Delhi, India. It operates in 20 countries across South Asia, Africa, and the Channel Islands. Airtel has a GSM network in all countries in which it operates, providing 2G, 3G and 4G services depending upon the country of operation. Airtel is the largest provider of mobile telephony and second largest provider of fixed telephony in India, and is also a provider of broadband and subscription television services. It offers its telecom services under the "airtel" brand, and is headed by Sunil Bharti Mittal. Bharti Airtel is the first Indian telecom service provider to achieve Cisco Gold certification. It also acts as a carrier for national and international long distance communication services. The company has a submarine cable landing station at Chennai, which connects the submarine cable connecting Chennai and Singapore.

Biocon

Private Equity Round in 2020
Biocon Biologics Limited, based in Bengaluru, India, is a subsidiary of Biocon Limited that specializes in the development and commercialization of biopharmaceutical solutions. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on producing high-quality, affordable biosimilars, novel biologics, and complex small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Biocon Biologics operates with a commitment to enhancing patient access to advanced therapies, leveraging its robust capabilities in drug development and manufacturing. The company also engages in the production of generic formulations for markets in the U.S. and Europe, highlighting its global reach and dedication to making essential medications available to those in need.

VerSe Innovation

Series G in 2020
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Vatika

Debt Financing in 2020
Vatika Group is a prominent real estate developer based in Gurugram, India, recognized for its innovative and quality-driven projects. The company focuses on creating a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, schools, hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, and commercial centers. In addition to development, Vatika provides property leasing, marketing, and facility management services, catering to the comprehensive needs of its clients in the real estate and hospitality sectors. By prioritizing the enhancement of life quality through its offerings, Vatika aims to create spaces that facilitate personal and professional growth, thereby contributing to the well-being of its stakeholders.

NextNav

Series E in 2020
NextNav, LLC is a technology company specializing in urban and indoor positioning solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, with additional locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, NextNav provides a positioning system that enables mobile devices to determine their location where GPS signals are weak or unavailable. This advanced system offers precise location and height information, ensuring accuracy down to the floor level. NextNav's services are utilized in various sectors, including public safety and emergency response, as well as commercial applications that require reliable indoor positioning. The company's Pinnacle platform enhances geolocation applications by providing altitude data, thus facilitating 3D experiences. Overall, NextNav aims to enhance navigation and positioning capabilities in challenging environments, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains resilient.

FabHotels

Series B in 2020
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.

ZestMoney

Series B in 2019
ZestMoney is a consumer lending fintech company founded in 2016 by Priya Sharma, Lizzie Chapman, and Ashish Anantharaman. The company offers a digital lending platform that enables retail consumers to access small loans through Equated Monthly Installments (EMIs) without the requirement of a credit card or credit score. By leveraging mobile technology, digital banking, and artificial intelligence, ZestMoney aims to democratize access to financing for millions of Indian consumers. The platform utilizes AI and machine learning for effective risk profiling, allowing clients to build their credit profiles and improve their credit scores. ZestMoney collaborates with various financial institutions and non-banking financial companies to facilitate these loans, thereby enhancing financial inclusion.

Purplle

Series C in 2019
Purplle is an online marketplace based in Mumbai, India, that specializes in cosmetics, skincare, hair care, fragrances, and personal hygiene products. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse range of beauty and wellness items, catering to individual preferences related to skin and hair types. Purplle's platform aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing personalized recommendations and a curated selection of products from various brands. Through its focus on customer needs, Purplle has established itself as a significant player in the beauty e-commerce sector.

CredFIC

Debt Financing in 2019
CredFIC offers enterprise financial analytics tools to family offices, investment funds, and asset administrators. Along with it, the company caters to an academic clientele in Indian in capacity building. Spread into two segments with SaaS and CaaS offering financial analysis and insight consulting for private wealth management to HNIs and UHNIs, and enterprise-grade investment analytics and opportunity prospecting for B2B clientele, including family offices and small-sized investment funds.

AMD Pensando

Series C in 2019
AMD Pensando specializes in distributed computing solutions aimed at enhancing software-defined cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, with an additional office in Bengaluru, India, the company seeks to transform traditional architectures into secure environments that meet the demands of next-generation applications. The platform was developed in collaboration with leading organizations across cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications sectors. This collaborative approach has fostered partnerships and investments with major firms, positioning Pensando to effectively serve multiple Fortune 500 customers and address the evolving needs of the digital landscape.

NestAway

Series D in 2019
NestAway is a Bangalore-based home rental network founded in January 2015, focused on improving rental experiences through design and technology. The company operates an online marketplace that allows users to search for fully furnished rooms, houses, flats, and apartments across various Indian cities. Through its application, NestAway facilitates the entire rental process, enabling customers to find, book, and move into their desired homes seamlessly. The platform also offers additional services, including assistance with maintenance issues, rental payments, and the move-out process, all accessible within the app. This comprehensive approach aims to simplify the rental journey for tenants.

VerSe Innovation

Series F in 2019
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

ReNew

Funding Round in 2019
ReNew is a leading decarbonization solutions company in India, focused on developing and operating clean energy projects to meet the country's growing energy demands sustainably and responsibly. As of March 31, 2023, ReNew's clean energy portfolio encompasses approximately 13.7 GW, making it one of the largest globally. The company offers comprehensive solutions that include wind and solar power, hydro power, and transmission lines, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the wind power segment. Additionally, ReNew emphasizes the importance of digitalization, energy storage, and carbon markets in its operations, aiming to address climate change in an inclusive manner while contributing to the transition towards a cleaner energy future.

FabHotels

Series B in 2019
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.

BlackBuck

Series D in 2019
Blackbuck, founded in 2015, is a leading online platform in India that connects shippers with truck operators, transforming the logistics landscape through technology. The company focuses on streamlining the trucking process by facilitating load bookings, offering price discovery, route optimization, and in-transit tracking. This comprehensive approach not only enhances operational efficiency for shippers and truckers but also supports the livelihoods of many individuals within the transportation ecosystem. Blackbuck's commitment to reliability and efficiency has positioned it as the largest trucking network in India, backed by a strong team and notable investors. The company has received multiple accolades, including the 'Young Turks Startup of the Year' award and recognition as 'Company of the Year - Logistics' in 2018. Additionally, Blackbuck's innovative business model has been featured in a Harvard Business School case study.

VerSe Innovation

Series F in 2019
VerSe Innovation is a local language technology company that develops a discovery platform to consume and socialize with media. Its platform facilitates the curation of content and tracks user preferences through its vertical search and recommendation tools that provide users with personalized content and notifications.

Sapphire Foods India

Private Equity Round in 2018
Sapphire Foods India Ltd is the largest franchisee of Yum! Brands in the Indian subcontinent, operating over 400 restaurants, including KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell across India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The company is dedicated to fostering a culture of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement, emphasizing openness and honesty in its operations. By focusing on innovation and striving to enhance its services, Sapphire Foods aims to provide a better dining experience for its customers while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical business practices.

Cytecare Hospitals

Series A in 2018
Cytecare Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. is a specialized cancer care hospital based in Bengaluru, India, established in 2014. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including cancer diagnostic procedures such as nuclear medicine, radiology, pathology, and various biopsies. In addition to diagnostics, Cytecare provides extensive cancer treatment options encompassing medical oncology, radiation oncology, and specialized surgeries for various cancer types, including brain, breast, and gastrointestinal cancers. The hospital also emphasizes supportive care through services such as psycho-oncology, onco nursing, and nutritional counseling, ensuring that patients receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs. Cytecare Hospitals is dedicated to improving the quality of diagnostic and treatment services for cancer patients.

NestAway

Series D in 2018
NestAway is a Bangalore-based home rental network founded in January 2015, focused on improving rental experiences through design and technology. The company operates an online marketplace that allows users to search for fully furnished rooms, houses, flats, and apartments across various Indian cities. Through its application, NestAway facilitates the entire rental process, enabling customers to find, book, and move into their desired homes seamlessly. The platform also offers additional services, including assistance with maintenance issues, rental payments, and the move-out process, all accessible within the app. This comprehensive approach aims to simplify the rental journey for tenants.

Amber Group

Private Equity Round in 2018
Amber Enterprises India Ltd is a prominent solution provider for Air conditioner OEM/ODM Industry in India. It has a dominant presence in RACs complete unit and deals in major RAC components with 10 manufacturing facilities across India focusing in on different product segments.

MedPlus

Debt Financing in 2018
MedPlus Health Services Pvt. Ltd. is a prominent pharmacy retail chain in India, founded in 2006 in Hyderabad. The company operates over 1,400 pharmacies across the country, serving more than 250,000 customers daily. MedPlus offers a wide range of products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and personal care items. In addition to its physical stores, MedPlus has developed a significant online presence through its e-pharmacy platform, MedPlusMart.com, which allows customers to conveniently order products, access health records, and view prescription histories. The company also provides laboratory testing services and distributes pharmaceuticals and medical consumables to healthcare providers, ensuring a comprehensive approach to health and wellness. MedPlus is committed to sourcing high-quality medicines from reliable suppliers, thus enhancing customer trust and safety in the pharmaceutical market.

Mahindra Logistics

Venture Round in 2017
Mahindra Logistics Limited, part of the Mahindra Group, is a comprehensive logistics service provider in India. The company specializes in end-to-end logistics solutions, focusing primarily on Supply Chain Management and Enterprise Mobility Services. Its offerings include transportation and distribution, warehousing, in-factory logistics, and various value-added services tailored to meet client needs. Mahindra Logistics also provides employee transportation solutions, serving over 100 domestic and multinational companies across diverse sectors such as IT, business process outsourcing, financial services, consulting, and manufacturing. With operations in 12 cities and a client base exceeding 120, the company has established itself as a key player in the domestic third-party logistics market, deriving most of its revenue from its Supply Chain Management segment.

Mytrah Energy

Debt Financing in 2017
Mytrah Energy Limited is an independent power producer based in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, with operations primarily in India. The company generates electricity from renewable sources, specifically wind and solar power, with a capacity of 1,000.8 MW derived from 16 wind energy plants across eight states. Mytrah Energy (India) Private Limited, a subsidiary of Mytrah Energy Limited, focuses on selling power to state grids and directly to industrial consumers through short-term agreements. Established in 2009, Mytrah Energy has developed a strong portfolio of renewable energy projects, emphasizing sustainability and ethical business practices. The company aims to expand its renewable energy capacity and enhance its contributions to India’s energy landscape.

FabHotels

Series B in 2017
FabHotels operates a budget hotel chain in India, partnering with smaller hotels to offer standardized services aimed at budget travelers. The company employs an asset-light model, promoting its partner hotels, which typically have capacities ranging from twenty to forty rooms. This approach enables travelers to easily discover and book accommodations while enjoying exclusive benefits and rewards. By focusing on affordability and consistency, FabHotels caters to the needs of cost-conscious guests seeking reliable lodging options.

SP Apparels

Venture Round in 2016
SP Apparels is an India-based company specializing in the manufacturing and exporting of knitted garments primarily for infants and children. The company also produces menswear under the brand Crocodile. SP Apparels operates integrated facilities that enable comprehensive garment manufacturing, covering the entire process from greige fabric to finished products. While the majority of its revenue comes from international markets, the company maintains a significant presence in the domestic retail sector as well.

Quess Corp

Venture Round in 2016
Quess Corp Ltd., India’s largest business services provider established in 2007. Headquartered in Bengaluru, the company has over 1,10,000 employees, serves over 1500 customers across 8 countries in more than 8000 locations. It has presence across 5 segments namely, Global Technology Solutions Group, Industrial Asset Management Group, Integrated Facilities Management Group, People Services & Logistics Group and Growth Businesses Group.

TeamLease Services

Venture Round in 2016
TeamLease Services is a prominent provider of human resource services in India, established in 2002 with a mission to enhance employment opportunities across the nation. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including temporary staffing solutions, permanent recruitment, and regulatory consultancy for labor law compliance. It operates through two main segments: General Staffing and Allied Services, which encompass staffing, temporary recruitment, and payroll services, and Other HR Services, which include regulatory compliance and training. TeamLease is recognized as one of the largest temporary staffing firms in India, with a workforce of approximately 99,090 associates and a history of providing employment to around 1.12 million individuals. The majority of its business is concentrated in India, supported by a network of eight regional offices and over 1,000 full-time employees, with a vision to further expand its impact on employment and employability across the country.

SAMHI Hotels

Private Equity Round in 2016
SAMHI Hotels is a prominent hotel asset company in India, specializing in the development, acquisition, and ownership of branded hotels. With a portfolio that spans key markets across the country, SAMHI focuses on locations with high barriers to entry and significant unmet demand. The company is distinguished by its diverse range of well-recognized hotel brands, including Courtyard by Marriott, Hyatt Place, and Four Points by Sheraton, which benefit from strong global distribution, loyalty programs, and corporate relationships. Founded by Ashish Jakhanwala and Manav Thadani, both of whom possess extensive experience in the hospitality sector, SAMHI has attracted major global hotel operators as partners, including Marriott and Accor. This strategic collaboration enhances the company's ability to operate effectively within the competitive landscape of Indian hospitality. With a rapidly growing portfolio and a unique combination of world-class management and investment, SAMHI Hotels has established itself as a leading institutional multi-branded hotel ownership company in India.

ReNew

Private Equity Round in 2015
ReNew is a leading decarbonization solutions company in India, focused on developing and operating clean energy projects to meet the country's growing energy demands sustainably and responsibly. As of March 31, 2023, ReNew's clean energy portfolio encompasses approximately 13.7 GW, making it one of the largest globally. The company offers comprehensive solutions that include wind and solar power, hydro power, and transmission lines, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the wind power segment. Additionally, ReNew emphasizes the importance of digitalization, energy storage, and carbon markets in its operations, aiming to address climate change in an inclusive manner while contributing to the transition towards a cleaner energy future.

Vatika

Private Equity Round in 2014
Vatika Group is a prominent real estate developer based in Gurugram, India, recognized for its innovative and quality-driven projects. The company focuses on creating a diverse range of properties, including residential homes, schools, hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, and commercial centers. In addition to development, Vatika provides property leasing, marketing, and facility management services, catering to the comprehensive needs of its clients in the real estate and hospitality sectors. By prioritizing the enhancement of life quality through its offerings, Vatika aims to create spaces that facilitate personal and professional growth, thereby contributing to the well-being of its stakeholders.

Tikona Infinet

Venture Round in 2014
Tikona Infinet, a subsidiary of Tikona Digital Networks, specializes in providing wireless broadband services tailored for the domestic enterprise market in India. Founded in 2008 and based in Mumbai, Tikona has developed an extensive IP network that operates in 25 cities, with plans for expansion into tier-III and semi-urban markets. The company holds an all-India class A ISP license, allowing it to offer next-generation wireless broadband solutions, including 4G LTE connectivity. Tikona Infinet’s services encompass secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) access, business mailing, data center management, and internet solutions, facilitated through strategically placed Points of Presence (POP) and Wireless Broadband (WBB) base stations. The company focuses on delivering reliable and scalable broadband services, ensuring optimal bandwidth usage and high-quality connectivity for its clients. Tikona's commitment to meeting global standards is reflected in its advanced data center infrastructure, which has garnered positive feedback from customers for its flexibility and manageability in supporting modern business needs.

Xiaomi Technology

Debt Financing in 2014
Xiaomi Corporation, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Beijing, China, is a prominent technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones and consumer electronics. The company's product range includes a variety of mobile devices, such as Android-based smartphones and smart home products, like smart TVs, AI speakers, and smart routers. Xiaomi is notable for its innovative approach, often incorporating user feedback into product development, which has fostered a loyal customer base. The company operates through several segments, including smartphones, Internet of Things (IoT) products, and Internet services, offering both hardware and software solutions. Additionally, Xiaomi engages in the retail and wholesale of its products, operates service centers, and has expanded its presence internationally, becoming a leader in markets such as India and gaining traction in Europe. With a commitment to providing quality technology at accessible prices, Xiaomi continues to innovate and adapt within the competitive landscape of the tech industry.

NextNav

Series D in 2014
NextNav, LLC is a technology company specializing in urban and indoor positioning solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, with additional locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, NextNav provides a positioning system that enables mobile devices to determine their location where GPS signals are weak or unavailable. This advanced system offers precise location and height information, ensuring accuracy down to the floor level. NextNav's services are utilized in various sectors, including public safety and emergency response, as well as commercial applications that require reliable indoor positioning. The company's Pinnacle platform enhances geolocation applications by providing altitude data, thus facilitating 3D experiences. Overall, NextNav aims to enhance navigation and positioning capabilities in challenging environments, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains resilient.

ReNew

Private Equity Round in 2014
ReNew is a leading decarbonization solutions company in India, focused on developing and operating clean energy projects to meet the country's growing energy demands sustainably and responsibly. As of March 31, 2023, ReNew's clean energy portfolio encompasses approximately 13.7 GW, making it one of the largest globally. The company offers comprehensive solutions that include wind and solar power, hydro power, and transmission lines, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the wind power segment. Additionally, ReNew emphasizes the importance of digitalization, energy storage, and carbon markets in its operations, aiming to address climate change in an inclusive manner while contributing to the transition towards a cleaner energy future.

NextNav

Debt Financing in 2013
NextNav, LLC is a technology company specializing in urban and indoor positioning solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, with additional locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, NextNav provides a positioning system that enables mobile devices to determine their location where GPS signals are weak or unavailable. This advanced system offers precise location and height information, ensuring accuracy down to the floor level. NextNav's services are utilized in various sectors, including public safety and emergency response, as well as commercial applications that require reliable indoor positioning. The company's Pinnacle platform enhances geolocation applications by providing altitude data, thus facilitating 3D experiences. Overall, NextNav aims to enhance navigation and positioning capabilities in challenging environments, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains resilient.

ReNew

Private Equity Round in 2013
ReNew is a leading decarbonization solutions company in India, focused on developing and operating clean energy projects to meet the country's growing energy demands sustainably and responsibly. As of March 31, 2023, ReNew's clean energy portfolio encompasses approximately 13.7 GW, making it one of the largest globally. The company offers comprehensive solutions that include wind and solar power, hydro power, and transmission lines, with a significant portion of its revenue generated from the wind power segment. Additionally, ReNew emphasizes the importance of digitalization, energy storage, and carbon markets in its operations, aiming to address climate change in an inclusive manner while contributing to the transition towards a cleaner energy future.

NextNav

Series B in 2012
NextNav, LLC is a technology company specializing in urban and indoor positioning solutions in the United States. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Tyson's Corner, Virginia, with additional locations in Sunnyvale, California, and Bengaluru, India, NextNav provides a positioning system that enables mobile devices to determine their location where GPS signals are weak or unavailable. This advanced system offers precise location and height information, ensuring accuracy down to the floor level. NextNav's services are utilized in various sectors, including public safety and emergency response, as well as commercial applications that require reliable indoor positioning. The company's Pinnacle platform enhances geolocation applications by providing altitude data, thus facilitating 3D experiences. Overall, NextNav aims to enhance navigation and positioning capabilities in challenging environments, ensuring that critical infrastructure remains resilient.

Bloom Energy

Series G in 2011
Bloom Energy Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells solid-oxide fuel cell systems for on-site power generation. Its primary product, the Bloom Energy Server, converts natural gas, biogas, or hydrogen into electricity through an electrochemical process, allowing for clean and reliable power generation without combustion. The company serves various industries, including banking, technology, healthcare, and utilities, and operates mainly in the United States, Japan, China, India, and South Korea. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in San Jose, California, Bloom Energy aims to change the way energy is generated and consumed by leveraging innovative fuel cell technology derived from advanced materials science. This technology not only enhances electrical reliability and energy security but also reduces electricity costs and greenhouse gas emissions, providing a sustainable path to energy independence. Additionally, in 2021, the company announced plans to enter the electrolyzer market, further expanding its capabilities in the energy sector.

Sterling and Wilson

Venture Round in 2010
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited specializes in providing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for solar power projects. Founded in 2011 and based in New Delhi, India, the company offers a comprehensive range of services that encompass design, procurement of materials, construction, and field quality monitoring. In addition to its EPC services, Sterling and Wilson also provides operations and maintenance services for third-party solar projects. The company imports, exports, and trades solar modules, structures, inverters, and related accessories, and engages in the installation and maintenance of solar power generating facilities. With 245 solar power projects totaling an aggregate capacity of 10,134 megawatt peak, it serves a diverse clientele that includes independent power producers, developers, and equity funds. Sterling and Wilson operates across 25 countries, including regions in India, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Australia. It is a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Private Limited.

Sterling and Wilson

Private Equity Round in 2008
Sterling and Wilson Solar Limited specializes in providing engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for solar power projects. Founded in 2011 and based in New Delhi, India, the company offers a comprehensive range of services that encompass design, procurement of materials, construction, and field quality monitoring. In addition to its EPC services, Sterling and Wilson also provides operations and maintenance services for third-party solar projects. The company imports, exports, and trades solar modules, structures, inverters, and related accessories, and engages in the installation and maintenance of solar power generating facilities. With 245 solar power projects totaling an aggregate capacity of 10,134 megawatt peak, it serves a diverse clientele that includes independent power producers, developers, and equity funds. Sterling and Wilson operates across 25 countries, including regions in India, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Australia. It is a subsidiary of Shapoorji Pallonji and Company Private Limited.

Tejas Networks

Series E in 2007
Tejas Networks Limited is an Indian company that specializes in designing, developing, and manufacturing optical and data networking products. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company serves a diverse clientele, including telecommunications service providers, internet service providers, utility companies, defense organizations, and government entities, both domestically and internationally. Tejas Networks offers a wide range of products, including converged packet optical solutions, enterprise Ethernet switches, and high-density metro core platforms. Their offerings also encompass multi-service provisioning platforms, LTE solutions, and advanced GPON elements for optical access networks. Additionally, Tejas Networks provides software solutions for network management and optimization, along with services such as network planning, installation, and customer support. The company's products are utilized in various applications, including access networks and wireless backhaul, contributing significantly to its revenue primarily from the Indian market.

Sudhir Power

Private Equity Round in 2007
Sudhir Power Ltd. is an Indian company that specializes in manufacturing power equipment and providing comprehensive electrical services. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Gurugram, the company produces diesel and gas generators, power transformers, and packaged substations, along with a range of solar power solutions, including photovoltaic modules and turnkey projects. Sudhir Power also offers containerized and canopy diesel generators for rent, and delivers power distribution products such as high and low tension panels. In addition to manufacturing, the company provides operational and maintenance services for electrical systems, including synchronization and automatic mains failure panels, catering to various sectors including commercial, industrial, and residential projects. With strategic partnerships with notable firms, Sudhir Power aims to deliver reliable power solutions and services across India and beyond, including branch offices in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Arcot Systems

Venture Round in 2007
Arcot Systems, Inc. specializes in authentication and digital signing solutions aimed at protecting and verifying the digital identities of cardholders and merchants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a technology center in Bangalore, India, the company offers a variety of services, including consumer portal protection, FFIEC compliance, identity management, Internet threat protection, SAFE biopharmaceutical compliance, and VPN authentication. Its key products include TransFort for Issuers and Merchants, RiskFort for real-time fraud prevention, WebFort and ArcotID for software-based authentication, A-OK On-Demand for secure authentication processes, and SignFort to streamline document signing and approval. Arcot Systems serves financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and e-commerce platforms, helping them combat online fraud and identity theft.

Codemasters

Venture Round in 2007
Codemasters is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment products for a global audience across multiple gaming platforms. The company also retains video game rights to FORMULA ONE. F1 2010, the first multi-format high-definition FORMULA ONE racing game released September 2010. In 2009 Codemasters won the coveted Grand Prix Award at the 2009 Develop Industry Excellence Awards, an award bestowed on the company felt by Develop to have contributed the most to the games medium in recent times. Around the world, Codemasters employs over 500 people in development and publishing. They have two development studios in the UK– one at their Warwickshire HQ with a further site in Birmingham. An additional art studio is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In March 2010, Reliance Big Entertainment Ltd. (RBEL), a part of India’s Reliance ADA group, acquired a 50 percent shareholding in the company, alongside existing investor, Balderton Capital, the leading European venture capital firm that first invested in Codemasters in 2005.

National Stock Exchange

Private Equity Round in 2007
The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) is a leading electronic stock exchange headquartered in Mumbai, established in 1992. It is recognized for its automated screen-based trading system, which ensures transparency, speed, and efficiency in the Indian securities market. NSE provides a wide range of services, including exchange listings, trading, clearing, and settlement, along with indices and market data feeds. The exchange plays a significant role in the development of the capital market landscape in India by promoting investor protection and implementing innovative practices such as dematerialization, electronic transfer of securities, and professionalization of trading members. NSE has also adopted advanced information technology to enhance its trading mechanisms and risk management systems, thereby contributing to the overall integrity and functionality of the market. Through its diverse offerings, NSE aims to meet the trading and investment needs of its users while fostering a robust financial environment.

Arcot Systems

Series A in 2005
Arcot Systems, Inc. specializes in authentication and digital signing solutions aimed at protecting and verifying the digital identities of cardholders and merchants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a technology center in Bangalore, India, the company offers a variety of services, including consumer portal protection, FFIEC compliance, identity management, Internet threat protection, SAFE biopharmaceutical compliance, and VPN authentication. Its key products include TransFort for Issuers and Merchants, RiskFort for real-time fraud prevention, WebFort and ArcotID for software-based authentication, A-OK On-Demand for secure authentication processes, and SignFort to streamline document signing and approval. Arcot Systems serves financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and e-commerce platforms, helping them combat online fraud and identity theft.

Arcot Systems

Venture Round in 2001
Arcot Systems, Inc. specializes in authentication and digital signing solutions aimed at protecting and verifying the digital identities of cardholders and merchants. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with a technology center in Bangalore, India, the company offers a variety of services, including consumer portal protection, FFIEC compliance, identity management, Internet threat protection, SAFE biopharmaceutical compliance, and VPN authentication. Its key products include TransFort for Issuers and Merchants, RiskFort for real-time fraud prevention, WebFort and ArcotID for software-based authentication, A-OK On-Demand for secure authentication processes, and SignFort to streamline document signing and approval. Arcot Systems serves financial institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and e-commerce platforms, helping them combat online fraud and identity theft.
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