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Ashish Kacholia (Lucky Investment Managers)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
At a glance
- HQ / office
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Corpus (as reported)
- ~Rs 3,293 cr publicly disclosed listed portfolio across ~58 stocks (Mar 2026, Finology/Trendlyne); proprietary capital
- Website
- luckyinvestmentmanagers.com
- Profile ↗
About
Founder of Lucky Investment Managers / Lucky Securities (Mumbai, broking-and-proprietary-investment firm est. 2003), and earlier co-founder of Hungama Digital Media (1999) with Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. One of India's most-tracked smallcap investors, with a disclosed listed portfolio of ~Rs 3,293 cr across ~58 companies (Mar 2026) plus growing private/pre-IPO activity.
Investment focus
Listed small/mid-caps, SME IPO anchor & pre-IPO placements, select early private bets ('patient capital, backing founders early in their innings' per own site) · Sector-agnostic with tilt to manufacturing, engineering, specialty chemicals, pharma, consumer
Cheque size
Typically Rs 10-100+ cr per position (>=1% stakes in listed smallcaps)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
Not a SEBI AIF / offshore
Notable portfolio
Safari Industries; Shaily Engineering Plastics; Beta Drugs; Awfis Space Solutions; Balu Forge Industries; Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services; Fineotex Chemical; Yasho Industries
Team & organisation
Ashish Kacholia
Serial anchor/HNI backer of listed and IPO-bound manufacturers — directly relevant for UP manufacturing/MSME scale-ups approaching SME-IPO stage; his stated 'private and public markets' mandate fits growth-stage UP companies.
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Frequently asked
- What does Ashish Kacholia (Lucky Investment Managers) invest in?
- Listed small/mid-caps, SME IPO anchor & pre-IPO placements, select early private bets ('patient capital, backing founders early in their innings' per own site) · Sector-agnostic with tilt to manufacturing, engineering, specialty chemicals, pharma, consumer
- What cheque size does Ashish Kacholia (Lucky Investment Managers) write?
- As compiled from public sources: Typically Rs 10-100+ cr per position (>=1% stakes in listed smallcaps)
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About this record
- ⚑ none (very active; website is a one-page Canva site last updated Aug 2024 with no contact details)
Compiled from 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://luckyinvestmentmanagers.com; https://ticker.finology.in/investor/ashish-kacholia; https://in.linkedin.com/in/ashish-kacholia-308b8018