Private equity (Cat II) · SEBI registry
INDIA ADVANTAGE FUND S4 I
Growth (Series C+) · Financial services (non-tech) · Mumbai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Growth (Series C+)
- Primary sector
- Financial services (non-tech)
- City
- Mumbai
- HQ / office
- Prabhadevi, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Fund registered
- 2015
- Investments on record
- 7
- Corpus (as reported)
- Fund size ~USD 350 million (2016 vintage buyout fund, PitchBook)
- Website
- www.iciciventure.com
- Profile ↗
About
India Advantage Fund Series 4 is a 2016-vintage private-equity buyout fund managed by ICICI Venture Funds Management Company (Mumbai). It deploys ~USD 25-50 million per deal across consumer, financial services, specialty chemicals and healthcare; listed holdings include Cello World and DCB Bank.
Investment focus
Private-equity buyout / growth capital (2016 vintage); sectors include consumer/electronics, financial services, specialty chemicals, healthcare, food services; tickets ~USD 25-50 million per deal
Cheque size
USD 25-50 million per deal (IAF Series 4, sector-agnostic buyout)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/15-16/0170
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found
Notable portfolio
EPACK Durable; India1 Payments; Anthea Aromatics (Anthea Group); Star Health and Allied Insurance; Theobroma; Cello World; DCB Bank
Team & organisation
ICICI Venture is an established institutional PE manager (no specific public team count; multiple investment partners/MDs).
Close-ended, contributory, determinate trust registered with SEBI as a Category II AIF (SEBI Reg IN/AIF2/15-16/0170). Manager/Sponsor/Settlor: ICICI Venture Funds Management Company Ltd (ICICI Bank subsidiary). NOTE: investment-management rights transferred to ICICI Prudential AMC effective 1 Apr 2026.
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Frequently asked
- What does INDIA ADVANTAGE FUND S4 I invest in?
- Private-equity buyout / growth capital (2016 vintage); sectors include consumer/electronics, financial services, specialty chemicals, healthcare, food services; tickets ~USD 25-50 million per deal
- What cheque size does INDIA ADVANTAGE FUND S4 I write?
- As compiled from public sources: USD 25-50 million per deal (IAF Series 4, sector-agnostic buyout)
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About this record
- ⚑ PE buyout fund — not startup VC; firm is part of the ICICI group
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://www.iciciventure.com/v-portfolio-category/iaf-s4i/; https://www.psuconnect.in/bank-news/sebi-approves-transfer-of-icici-venture-fund-management-to-icici-prudential-amc