Investment Approach
Discipline at every stage of the investment lifecycle.
A repeatable process designed to find exceptional SMEs, underwrite them rigorously and partner for long-term value.
Six stages. One standard.
Origination
Proprietary deal flow through promoter networks, industry associations, chartered accountants and regional bankers across Tier-2 and Tier-3 India.
- 400+ companies reviewed annually
- Sector-cluster mapping
- Promoter referral network
Origination
Proprietary deal flow through promoter networks, industry associations, chartered accountants and regional bankers across Tier-2 and Tier-3 India.
Screening
Filtering for revenue of ₹100–750 Cr, consistent profitability, defensible market position and promoter integrity.
Due Diligence
Independent financial, legal, tax, technical and ESG diligence, complemented by on-ground plant and customer reviews.
Investment Decision
A two-stage Investment Committee process with an independent member, documented thesis and value-creation plan.
Partnership & Monitoring
Board seats, monthly MIS, quarterly reviews and hands-on operating partner support for each portfolio company.
Exit Assessment
Exit pathways planned from day one — SME/mainboard IPOs, strategic sales or secondary transactions to larger funds.
How we help businesses scale.
Leadership & Talent
CFO, CHRO and second-line hires through our talent network.
Operational Excellence
Lean manufacturing, procurement and capacity planning with operating partners.
Financial Discipline
Monthly MIS, ERP adoption, working-capital optimisation.
Capital Markets Readiness
Audit upgrades, board composition and IPO preparation.
ESG Integration
Baseline assessments, safety systems and responsible business practices.
Governance
Independent directors, audit committees and related-party policies.