Fund Managers
Discover all of the fund managers
Amit Mantri
Amit Mantri has 10 years of investing experience across private equity and public markets. In his last role, he was a Vice-President at Hornbill Capital, a Mumbai based hedge fund. Hornbill is co-sponsored by Orchid Asia which manages US$ 3.0 billion of equity capital for Asia. Prior to Hornbill, he has been part of the private equity investment team at IDFC Alternatives and Zephyr Peacock. At Zephyr Peacock, Amit was part of the investment team that completed transactions in the logistics, IT infrastructure services, pharmaceuticals, clean-tech and financial distribution industry. He has served on the Board of 20 Cube Logistics as an Alternate Director and was part of the team that launched Sri Lanka’s first private equity fund. Amit has a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Bangalore and a B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Kharagpur. He is also a CFA® charterholder.
Amit Vora
Amit earned his computer science degree from Michigan State University and completed his MBA at IIM Bangalore. His professional journey includes executive positions at prominent global corporations. With 25 years of total work experience, Amit has dedicated more than a decade to investment analysis and equity research.In 2023, Amit launched Waya, a quantitative investment platform serving 100,000+ paying subscribers. He has consistently achieved 40% CAGR returns for his investors. His investment principle is straightforward: maintain winning ositions, but exit losing ones before small losses become catastrophic.
Anand Shah
Mr Anand Shah has more than two decades of rich fund management experience in the Asset Management industry. Anand joined ICICI Prudential AMC in February 2021. In his previous role, he was CEO of NJ Asset Management. Prior to this stint, he was Deputy CEO and Head of Investments at BNP Paribas Asset Management India Pvt. Ltd, responsible for investments and overseeing both onshore and offshore mandates sub-advised and sales. Prior to joining BNP Paribas, he was the Head of Equities at Canara Robeco AMC Ltd for a period of three years starting March 2008. He was previously associated with ICICI Prudential AMC Ltd in the capacity of Co-Head Equities and as Vice President Investments at Kotak Mutual Fund for a period of six years from May 2000 to December 2006. Anand has previously won multiple laurels and prestigious awards for his fund management. He was the recipient of ‘The CIO of the Year Award 2014-15’ from Asia Asset Management and has also won multiple other fund level awards for his investment performance. By qualification, he is a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow and holds a B.E. degree from Regional Engineering College, Surat.
Anand Trivedi
Anand Trivedi is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Nepean Capital. He has over 24 years of experience in the Indian and Asian financial industry, of which 16 years were spent investing in public and private markets His last role was Managing Director & Head of GE Private Equity in India investing primarily in Indian Mid Caps with strong growth potential. Prior to GE, he spent several years in Hong Kong as a fund manager with Nicholas Applegate Capital Management investing in India and Asia. He later worked in the Equity Capital Markets teams at Lehman Brothers (Hong Kong) and ABN AMRO Rothschild (Hong Kong). Anand also ran Principal Investments at Shinsei Bank in India. He has strong corporate experience having worked for 4 years in the Corporate Finance and M&A team at Reliance Industries Ltd. Anand sits on the board of Extramarks Eductions India Pvt. Ltd. and UFO Moviez India Ltd. He has previously served as a Board observer on various investee companies, namely Sygene Ltd., Control & Switchgears Ltd., Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd., Sudhir Gensets Ltd. & Oriental Structural Engineers Ltd.
Anil Rego
Anil Rego is the CEO and founder of Right Horizons, an end-to-end Investment advisory and wealth management firm. An MBA and CFA degree holder, Anil believes in the Contrarian approach of wealth management. His areas of expertise includes Corpus fund management, tax planning and end to end financial planning for both residents and NRI investors .Anil has worked for Wipro as Business Planning and Merger and Acquisition Manager before starting Right Horizons in October 2003. RightHorizons has branches across Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad.Anil has been a columnist in leading Indian newspapers. He also routinely answers queries in mainline publications and websites. He is also a Guest Lecturer with various business schools like ICFAI, ITM and Union Bank School of management. Anil has also served as member, Board of Governors, at IBSAF.
Aniruddha Naha
Aniruddha Naha is a seasoned investment professional with over 22 years of expertise in the equity markets. He is currently serving as the Chief Investment Officer for Alternatives at PGIM India AMC. Aniruddha holds a Master's degree in Finance & Control from Delhi University. His extensive career includes a stint as Head of Equities at PGIM India Mutual Fund. In his previous roles, he was the Head of Portfolio Management Services (PMS) at Avendus Wealth Management. He has also worked as a Fund Manager at IDFC AMC (now Bandhan AMC), and before that, as a Portfolio Manager at Mirae Asset Global Investment in Hong Kong. Aniruddha began his career in fund management at DSP Investment Managers.
Aniruddha Sarkar
Mr.Aniruddha has over 13 years of experience in the capital markets managing public money in the listed equity space generating significant alpha for clients. He has been managing one of the best performing strategies in the Indian market over the last 5 years. Prior to joining Quest he was managing the IIFL Multicap PMS for 5 years since its inception in 2014, during which he generated annualized returns of 19% as compared to benchmark returns of 9% and average returns of 13% of its peers. At Quest he is the Senior Portfolio Manager and Co-Head of equities and is involved in devising the strategies for all the equity schemes at Quest. Aniruddha holds a Bachelors degree in Commerce from St. Xaviers College, Kolkata and a MBA Finance from IMI, New Delhi.
ANIRUDH GARG
Anirudh Garg stands at the forefront of financial innovation as the architect of InvAsset. His academic credentials include a Bachelor of Business Studies from Shaheed Sukhdev College and a Masters in Investment Management from the ICMA Centre. Anirudh's foray into the financial world began at his family's proprietary desk established in 1992, with his journey taking a significant turn in 2007. Navigating through the challenging financial landscape of 2008, he gained invaluable insights into the intricacies of market dynamics. His extensive research between 2008 and 2010, which involved in-depth conversations with a diverse range of investors, culminated in the creation of InvAsset Aid. This pioneering algorithm, developed over three years and rigorously tested since 1987, is at the heart of his investment philosophy, emphasizing forward-looking market analysis, bias reduction, and the critical balance of alpha preservation and generation. The successful application of this algorithm from 2013 onwards in managing proprietary funds led to the establishment of InvAsset in 2020. Today, InvAsset boasts the management of 500 crore in proprietary funds and 250 crore in client assets, showcasing Anirudh's exceptional expertise and the effectiveness of his innovative investment strategies
Anish Teli
Anish has been a successful investor in Indian equity markets for over 15 years. He has worked in senior positions with Private Equity Funds managed by ICICI Venture (AUM over $2 bn) and Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia (MSPEA) (has invested over $2.6 bn across Asia) for over 10 years. At MSPEA he was a Voting Member of Investment Committee of MSPEA-‐III -‐ $1.25 bn third party fund. This committee took decisions on investments across China, India, Korea, Japan and other South East Asian Markets. During this time he continued to evaluate opportunities in the listed equity space also. In 2011 he became an independent investor and focused on listed Indian equity markets. He also conducted research and developed quantitative trading systems and has been using them successfully since 2012. Anish is a rank holding Chartered Accountant and an MBA from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.
Ankit Doshi
Seasoned professional with more than a decade of experience in finance and technology with key focus on quantitative research and factor-based investing. A specialist in alpha-driven strategies, with a deep understanding of big data analytics and algorithmic trading
Ankit Sonkhiya
Ankit has done his Post Graduate diploma from XIM, Bhubaneswar with specialization in Finance and is a Certified Financial Analyst (USA). Ankit has over 11 years of experience in the financial services industry including investment banking experience. He is a founding partner at Oculus Capital Advisors LLP and is involved in developing equity strategies, generating stock ideas using fundamental research and analysis of companies, industries and macro economy. Prior to this assignment, he worked with J.P. Morgan (Investment Banking division) in New York, USA, handling various mergers & acquisitions and equity & debt financing assignments.
Ankush Jain
Ankush Kumar Jain is a seasoned financial professional with a strong background in investment management. As a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and member of the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI), he brings a wealth of expertise to his role as Fund Manager at ACE Shares Private Ltd, which he joined in 2022.
Anniruddha Naha
Aniruddha Naha joined PGIM India in April 2018 and is currently CIO – Alternatives. He has over 22 years of experience in the equity and debt market. Aniruddha holds a Masters degree in Finance & Control, Delhi University. Aniruddha’s stock selection philosophy is based on the Growth at Reasonable Price (GARP) principle. He is a strong advocate of managing funds through a well-defined process led strategy with equal emphasis on strong risk management practices. This enables him to focus on consistency of performance over longer term and also protect downside in his pursuit of alpha generation. Risk-adjusted returns become the key outcome metric for such a research and process based approach
Anoop Vijaykumar
He has worked as a Business Strategy & Operations Consultant with Kearney, and has held various leadership roles at Honeywell, Zomato, and Microsoft. He completed his MBA from the Indian School of Business, and a Bachelor of Engineering from Mumbai University. Prior to joining the capitalmind team he also wrote about investing on his site thecalmivestor.com
Anshuman Khanna
Anshuman Khanna is a Chartered Accountant and Lawyer by qualification possessing over 10 years experience in investing across asset classes, including real estate, listed equities, private equity and commodities. Having been actively involved in diverse areas of business including investment banking, real estate, international trade and shipping, He supplements investment acumen with hands- on experience of transaction execution, structuring, legal documentation, and international market and macro perspectives. He has advised on investment transactions valued in excess of USD 1 bn in areas ranging from education, oil & gas, shipping, real estate and cement. He has also held board positions in various companies including mining, oil trading, garments export and power generation.
