OUR PARTNERS

Helion Ventures Partners is a $605 Million India-focused, early to mid-stage venture fund, investing in technology-powered and consumer service businesses. Helion helps companies in making strategic choices and in building an organization that can execute on strategy. Helion also helps in building a high quality Board of Directors / Advisors.

Helion teams with the management of its portfolio companies and provides operational value-add in all functional areas of business. In helping manage rapid growth, Helion participates in future rounds of financing in syndication with other venture partners. Their prior experience in M&A is also available to entrepreneurs in driving inorganic growth.

Motilal Oswal Private Equity (MOPE) is the private equity arm Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. (MOFSL), which was founded in 2006 with the vision of partnering high potential mid-market companies. The strong knowledge based investment culture within the Motilal Oswal Group of identifying companies with sustainable business models and a strong management team with an entrepreneurial mindset has helped Motilal Oswal Private Equity Advisors Private Ltd identify companies which are ready to scale up to the next level of growth. It specializes in growth capital, buyout, mezzanine, and PIPE investments in small and medium enterprises in middle market. The firm prefers to invest in healthcare, consumer driven businesses, including those in the information technology and manufacturing fields. It also invests in real estate with a focus on residential properties and commercial real estate in India.

Premji Invest is the investment office of Wipro's chairman and founder Mr. Azim Premji. The fund invests in growth stage companies across geographies such as India, China and US with a focus on consumer, technology, financial services and healthcare sectors. Premji Invest has made many investments between public and private companies and has investments in marquee financial services firms like ICICI Life Insurance, HDFC Life Insurance, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Aditya Birla Financial Services, Financial Software and System Pvt Ltd., Policy Bazar amongst others.

ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members —49 from the region. Its main instruments for helping its developing member countries are policy dialogue, loans, equity investments, guarantees, grants, and technical assistance.

British International Investment is the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor. British International Investment is a trusted investment partner to businesses in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. It invests between £1.5 and £2bn every year to support the UK Government’s Clean Green Initiative and to create productive, sustainable and inclusive economies in our markets. British International Investment plays a key role in the UK Government’s wider plans to mobilise up to £8 billion a year of public and private sector investment in international projects by 2025. Over the next five years, at least 30 per cent of BII’s total new commitments by value will be in climate finance. This will make it one of the world’s largest climate investors in Africa. BII is also a founding member of the 2X Challenge which has raised US$10bn to empower women’s economic development

LeapFrog invests in exceptional businesses in Africa and Asia, partnering with their leaders to achieve leaps of growth, profitability, and impact. Founded in 2007, LeapFrog’s portfolio companies now reach 342 million people across 30 countries with healthcare or financial services. LeapFrog portfolio companies have also grown on average at 27 per cent annually from the time of investment. They now provide jobs and livelihoods to 160,000 people. Inspired by LeapFrog’s strategy of Profit with Purpose, LeapFrog has raised over US $2bn from global institutional investors, including $500m recently committed by Temasek to LeapFrog and its future funds. LeapFrog was ranked by Fortune as one of the top five Companies to Change the World, alongside Apple and Novartis, the first private investment firm ever listed.