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VC fund (Cat II) · SEBI registry

Agastya Trust

Growth (Series C+) · Pharma & Life sciences · Mumbai

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At a glance

Stage focus: Growth (Series C+)
Primary sector: Pharma & Life sciences
City: Mumbai
HQ / office: Nariman Point, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Fund registered: 2021
Investments on record: 1
Corpus (as reported): Prachetas New India Growth Fund target size US$200–250 million (firm-disclosed)
Website: prachetascapital.com
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About

Agastya Trust is a SEBI Cat II AIF whose investment manager is Prachetas Capital Pvt. Ltd., a Mumbai-based value-investing-oriented private equity / growth fund manager founded and chaired by Praveen Kadle. The trust provides growth capital, preferably to first-generation entrepreneurs building on new technology platforms.

Investment focus

Growth-stage / growth capital for SMEs across IT & digital services, healthcare & pharma, financial services, logistics and precision manufacturing (target companies ~US$15–150M revenue)

Cheque size

US$15-25 Million per investment (fund size US$200-250M); growth-stage companies with US$15-150M revenue

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”

IN/AIF2/21-22/0985

SIDBI Fund of Funds

None found

Notable portfolio

EasyRewardz

Team & organisation

Approx 5 core investment professionals (Senior Partner Ajay Limaye, Principal Abha Inamdar, plus VP/associates) under Managing Partner Pradeep Bandivadekar; Chairman Praveen P. Kadle

Company-managed (Prachetas Capital Pvt. Ltd. is investment manager) trust-structured Category II AIF; single scheme 'Prachetas New India Growth Fund' under Agastya Trust (SEBI IN/AIF2/21-22/0985)

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Frequently asked

What does Agastya Trust invest in?: Growth-stage / growth capital for SMEs across IT & digital services, healthcare & pharma, financial services, logistics and precision manufacturing (target companies ~US$15–150M revenue)
What cheque size does Agastya Trust write?: As compiled from public sources: US$15-25 Million per investment (fund size US$200-250M); growth-stage companies with US$15-150M revenue
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Compiled from SEBI registrations and public sources as of 2026-07. iHub India lists investors neutrally and does not endorse, rank, or verify investment terms — confirm all details directly with the investor before transacting.

Sources: https://prachetascapital.com; https://prachetascapital.com/about-prachetas-capital/