VC fund (Cat II) · SEBI registry
Kenro Capital Trust
Pre-IPO / Late stage · Not disclosed · Mumbai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Pre-IPO / Late stage
- Primary sector
- Not disclosed
- City
- Mumbai
- HQ / office
- Mumbai, Maharashtra (Jogeshwari East); operationally also Singapore-based
- Fund registered
- 2025
- Investments on record
- 3
- Website
- kenrocap.com
- Profile ↗
About
Kenro Capital is a growth-secondaries fund focused on India and Southeast Asia, founded in 2024 by ex-Peak XV/Sequoia MD Piyush Gupta and ex-TR Capital director Norbert Fernandes. It provides pre-IPO liquidity by acquiring minority stakes (typical cheque $20-30M) in scaled, profitable companies.
Investment focus
Growth-stage secondaries — buys minority stakes in scaled, profitable/near-profitable tech and consumer companies in India and Southeast Asia (pre-IPO liquidity solutions)
Cheque size
USD 20-30 Mn per investment (with flexibility to start smaller and increase)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/25-26/2012
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found
Notable portfolio
K12 Techno Services; Pine Labs; GIVA
Team & organisation
~3 investment professionals (Piyush Gupta - founder/ex-Peak XV MD; Norbert Fernandes - Partner, ex-TR Capital; Pratik Gandhi - AVP) plus 3-member advisory board
Trust-structured SEBI Category II AIF (application filed 11-Sep-2025, under process per SEBI status list); first fund dedicated to growth secondaries in India & SE Asia. Firm Kenro Capital, founded 2024 (Singapore-anchored, India-focused).
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Frequently asked
- What does Kenro Capital Trust invest in?
- Growth-stage secondaries — buys minority stakes in scaled, profitable/near-profitable tech and consumer companies in India and Southeast Asia (pre-IPO liquidity solutions)
- What cheque size does Kenro Capital Trust write?
- As compiled from public sources: USD 20-30 Mn per investment (with flexibility to start smaller and increase)
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About this record
- ⚑ Cat II secondaries fund (growth secondaries, not primary VC); Singapore operating presence alongside Mumbai registered address
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://kenrocap.com/; https://www.linkedin.com/company/kenrocapital