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NIIF Fund of Funds - I

Real assets (RE/Infra) · Private credit / Debt · Mumbai

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At a glance

Stage focus: Real assets (RE/Infra)
Primary sector: Private credit / Debt
City: Mumbai
HQ / office: Mumbai (corporate office, BKC); registered office New Delhi
Fund registered: 2017
Investments on record: 6
Corpus (as reported): USD 600 million final close (Feb 2021); part of NIIF's ~USD 4.9bn total AUM
Website: niifindia.in
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About

NIIF Fund of Funds - I (now branded the NIIF Private Markets Fund) is the fund-of-funds vehicle of the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India's sovereign-anchored alternative assets manager. It commits capital to home-grown PE/VC fund managers rather than investing directly in startups. The SEBI registry email is at the firm's external counsel Nishith Desai Associates; the firm's own contact is [contact on file].

Investment focus

Fund-of-funds: anchors and invests in India-focused private equity and venture capital fund managers across growth equity, VC, buyout and credit; high-impact sectors (climate, healthcare, deep-tech, housing, MSME, manufacturing)

Cheque size

USD ~15M-170M commitments to underlying Indian fund managers (e.g. EverSource USD 170M, Multiples USD 125M, Arpwood USD 80M, InvAscent USD 50M, Amicus USD 25M)

As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.

SEBI registration

SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”

IN/AIF2/17-18/0527

SIDBI Fund of Funds

Yes — Government of India is anchor LP holding 49% of fund corpus; NIIF is GoI-sponsored sovereign-linked platform. Other LPs include AIIB, ADB, New Development Bank. (Source: NIIF site; Wikipedia; NDB)

Notable portfolio

Through underlying funds; NIIF group direct investments include Ayana Renewable Power; Manipal Hospitals; IntelliSmart Infrastructure; iBus Networks; Athaang Infrastructure

Team & organisation

15+ Private Markets professionals (managing partners, principals, analysts)

Trust-structured AIF (this fund registered as Category I AIF per NIIF site) under the NIIF umbrella; Investment Manager: National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Ltd (NIIFL), GoI-sponsored

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Frequently asked

What does NIIF Fund of Funds - I invest in?: Fund-of-funds: anchors and invests in India-focused private equity and venture capital fund managers across growth equity, VC, buyout and credit; high-impact sectors (climate, healthcare, deep-tech, housing, MSME, manufacturing)
What cheque size does NIIF Fund of Funds - I write?: As compiled from public sources: USD ~15M-170M commitments to underlying Indian fund managers (e.g. EverSource USD 170M, Multiples USD 125M, Arpwood USD 80M, InvAscent USD 50M, Amicus USD 25M)
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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://niifindia.in/private-markets/; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Investment_and_Infrastructure_Fund