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Northern Arc Investment Managers Trust I
Debt / Venture debt · Private credit / Debt · Chennai
At a glance
- Stage focus
- Debt / Venture debt
- Primary sector
- Private credit / Debt
- City
- Chennai
- HQ / office
- Chennai (10th Floor, IIT Madras Research Park, Taramani)
- Fund registered
- 2023
- Investments on record
- 50
- Corpus (as reported)
- Manager-wide AIF+PMS AUM ~INR 3,152 cr (Mar 2025); >INR 6,500 cr aggregate AIF/PMS commitments raised since inception
- Profile ↗
About
Northern Arc Investment Managers is the alternative-credit / fund-management arm of Northern Arc Capital, headquartered at IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai. It runs multiple Category II/III AIFs and PMS strategies that lend to NBFCs serving underserved retail and MSME borrowers; Trusts I and II are its AIF vehicles.
Investment focus
Private/performing credit (Cat II AIF); debt investments in NBFCs across microfinance, vehicle finance, small business loans, affordable housing, agri and consumer finance (financial inclusion)
Cheque size
Not disclosed (debt/credit AIF; underlying loans/bonds to microfinance, SBL, vehicle finance, corporate finance originators)
As compiled from public sources — verify with the investor.
SEBI registration
SEBI AIF Category II — reported as “Cat II”
- IN/AIF2/23-24/1430
- IN/AIF2/23-24/1448
SIDBI Fund of Funds
None found
Notable portfolio
Annapurna Finance; Five Star Business Finance; Home Credit India Finance; WheelsEMI
Team & organisation
~13 named investment professionals (CEO + SVPs across Investments, IR, Operations)
Category II AIF (trust; HQ 10th Floor, IIT Madras Research Park, Taramani, Chennai) managed by Northern Arc Investment Managers Pvt Ltd (SEBI Reg INP200007265; CIN U74120TN2014PTC095064), subsidiary of Northern Arc Capital; flagship multi-fund debt/credit AIF platform
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Frequently asked
- What does Northern Arc Investment Managers Trust I invest in?
- Private/performing credit (Cat II AIF); debt investments in NBFCs across microfinance, vehicle finance, small business loans, affordable housing, agri and consumer finance (financial inclusion)
- What cheque size does Northern Arc Investment Managers Trust I write?
- As compiled from public sources: Not disclosed (debt/credit AIF; underlying loans/bonds to microfinance, SBL, vehicle finance, corporate finance originators)
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About this record
- ⚑ debt / private-credit fund manager (financial inclusion), NOT startup VC
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Sources: https://www.northernarcinvestments.com/contact-us/; https://www.northernarcinvestments.com/our-funds/