Investment Industry Landscape of India
4,200 Investment Industry companies in India, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated September 2026.
Who leads Investment Industry in India
Shows the top investment firms in India by size, funding, hiring activity and media coverage, noting 4,200 tracked companies, 199 currently hiring and 38 recent funding rounds.
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Lotus Partners8last posted Jun 2026
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WISE6last posted Aug 2026
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Fiscaleye6last posted May 2026
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GetFive6last posted Aug 2026
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Tata AIA Life Insurance4last posted Jul 2026
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SandV Capitals4last posted Jul 2026
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Saascorp4last posted Jul 2026
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Univesto4last posted Jan 2026
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National Highways Infra Trust$666.3MSeries D · Mar 2025
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Interise World$122.3MGrant (prize money) · Apr 2022
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NDR InvIT Trust$106MPost IPO · Feb 2024
- 04Ambit$100.4MSeries B · Jul 2023
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Dvara Holdings$48.3MPE · Sep 2018
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Alpha Alternatives$36.8MSeries B · Sep 2022
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Geojit$31.2MPost IPO · Apr 2016
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InCred Holdings$28.8MAngel · Jun 2025
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Mahansaria Group$140.7MFY2024 filing
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Catamaran$107.3MFY2023 filing
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PhillipCapital$47.7MFY2023 filing
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Yogesh Agencies & Investment$39.3MFY2017 filing
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Prudentarc$27MFY2024 filing
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Almondz$20.1MFY2021 filing
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Almondz Global Securities$20.1MFY2021 filing
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Eureka Stock and Share Broking Services$19.9MFY2017 filing
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Annveshan6,093tracked employees
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Onesource Ideas Venture2,454tracked employees
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hager electro pvt. ltd350tracked employees
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Aranca345tracked employees
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Thought Factory46.8%614 tracked events
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DAM Capital13.7%180 tracked events
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Welspun One2.3%30 tracked events
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Cube Highways Trust2.1%27 tracked events
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ICRA1.3%17 tracked events
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Ahm Investments1.3%17 tracked events
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Federal Bank750articles in the window
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IIFL Capital202articles in the window
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IIFL Fintech Fund161articles in the window
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Blume Founders Fund145articles in the window
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Indian Angel Network79articles in the window
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How the Investment Industry ecosystem in India grew, 2016–2025
Displays annual company formation counts from 2016‑2025, highlighting a peak of 227 new firms in 2021 and 71 in 2025.
Where Investment Industry companies in India are based
The Investment Industry market map of India: what these companies actually do
Breaks down the sector’s product types and revenue models, with social impact funds (51) and corporate accelerators (37) as the largest sub‑categories, and fee‑for‑service as the most common revenue model.
The biggest kinds of Investment Industry company, by how many we track.
- Social Impact Funds51 companies · 6 hiring
- Corporate Accelerators37 companies · 2 hiring
- Enterprise Tech17 companies · $26.7M raised · 1 hiring
- Nbfc Lenders12 companies · $68.1M raised · 4 hiring
- Consumer Digital11 companies · $62k raised · 1 hiring
- Fintech9 companies · $163k raised · 1 hiring
- Investment Tech9 companies · $163k raised · 1 hiring
- Pension Funds7 companies
Monetization
How Investment Industry companies make money
How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Investment Industry in India
Counts 883 corporate events over the past two years, including 386 earnings releases, 64 lawsuits, 64 key‑person changes, 63 mergers and 63 asset acquisitions.
- M&AFederal Bank said it agreed to acquire a select credit card portfolio of around 4.5 lakh cards from Standard Chartered Bank, India, comprising customers with standalone card relationships.2026-05-01
- M&AQ4 acquires Virtua Research2026-04-16
- IPOCube Highways Trust (CUBEINVI IN) (CHT) plans to raise around US$538m in its upcoming Hong Kong IPO. The deal will be run by Kotak, HSBC, JM and HDFC.2026-03-31
- FundingNDR InvIT announced raising Rs 410 crore through the issuance of bonds primarily for the acquisition of logistics and warehousing portfolio across key markets in the country.2026-03-26
- M&AIndia’s banking sector has witnessed a wave of strategic deals and consolidation since Axis Bank’s acquisition of Citibank’s consumer business in 2022 for around Rs 11,600 crore2026-03-23
- M&Ahas acquired Whoppl, one of India’s fastest-growing creator and digital-first marketing companies.2026-03-18
- M&AClover Media has acquired 3.54 lakh shares (equivalent to 0.5 percent of paid‑up equity) at Rs 164.95 per share, valued at Rs 5.83 crore.2026-02-12
- M&AGo Raw sold to USK Capital 01.19.2026 By Brooke Just2026-02-06
- M&ALKP Finance Ltd., a listed financial services company, is reshaping its identity and business model as it acquires a strategic stake in digital gifting and rewards platform Gyftr (Vouchagram Private Limited)2026-01-07
- M&AIn late 2013, the company sold its PBM business to Catamaran for $410 million.2026-01-01
Mergers and acquisitions
Deals from the last 24 months where a Investment Industry company in India was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
| Acquirer | Target | Deal value | Status | Date |
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| Standard Chartered Bank | undisclosed | Announced | 2026-05-02 | |
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-04-16 | ||
| Citibank’s consumer business | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-03-23 | |
| undisclosed | Announced | 2026-03-19 | ||
| undisclosed | Rumored | 2026-02-21 | ||
| Clover Media | undisclosed | Completed | 2026-02-12 |
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work
Details notable events such as IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches and contract wins for companies in the sector.
AmanayaIPO · 2 reportsNov 2025
PrachayOFS · BSE Limited · 1 reportMar 2025
StepTrade Share ServicesIPO chatter · 1 reportFeb 2025
NeoLivChandan Kar · Appointment → Chief Marketing OfficerApr 2026
SanchiConnectVijay Bawra · Appointment → Vice President – New Initiatives & GrowthApr 2026
Bharti Family OfficeRohan Pewekar · Appointment → CEOApr 2026
Startup StairsStartup League 2026 (Hackathon and Funding Platform)Apr 2026
Ninestarter ServicesUpNextFeb 2026
FundTQInvestor‑Ready Pitch Deck Templates (Pitch Deck Template)Oct 2025
Boeing HorizonX India Innovation Challengewon indian armyMay 2025
LKP Financeapproved in-principle for issue and allotment of bonus equity shares — BSE LimitedFeb 2026
- Lopez Group majority v First Gen, Prime Infrastructuredispute over poison pill provisions in asset deals · OngoingApr 2026
- as you sow v secShareholder proposal regulationMar 2026
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +9.9%, half slower.
Who is building Investment Industry in India
Profiles 2,118 founders and CEOs, noting frequent alma maters like IIM Calcutta (30) and common prior employers such as Goldman Sachs (11).
Ex-Co-Founder Saddle Point Solutions, Tarkena Consultants, Aurion Aviation Advisors, Bahrain Saudi Bank.
Ex-CEO NCDEX, FICCI. Maharashtra Institute of Technology BE 1990, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management MBA 1993
Ex-Dymon Asia Capital, Ashiana Capital, Geosphere Capital Advisors · Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) BCom 1990, MCom 1992
Ex-Kerala Infrastructure Fund Management, ASSOCHAM, CUSAT.
Founder-InCred · Ex-Deutsche Bank · Bhopal University BE 1996, IIMAhmedabad MBA 1999
Ex-Sesa Seat. Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics 1995
Ex-IFCI, Krisons Electronic Systems. Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur BTech 1988
Ex-Marsh, ICICI Venture, Reliance Infocomm, Nitin Shingala & Co. Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University B.Com 1996, ICAI CA 1998
CEO Futurebrands India, ex-McCann Erickson Worldwide, Mudra Communications, FCB Ulka. M S University BA 1983, IIM Ahmedabad PGDM 1985
- flagged as repeat founders23
- no repeat-founder flag1,752
- women225
- men1,473
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Who funds Investment Industry in India
Summarizes 68 funding rounds since 2016 from 168 investors, with an average round size of $2.2 million.
| Investor · most active investors since 2016 | Rounds | Led | Latest |
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| CPP Investments | 3 | — | Mar 2025 |
| Chandrasekhar Balagopal | 2 | 2 | Apr 2018 |
| LeapFrog Investments | 2 | 2 | Sep 2018 |
| 360 One | 2 | 2 | Jan 2024 |
| Accion | 2 | 1 | Sep 2018 |
| Santosh Chandra | 2 | 1 | Mar 2021 |
| Vaibhav Jaiswal | 2 | 1 | Mar 2021 |
| Sandeep Kumar Jain | 2 | 1 | Mar 2021 |
| Sanjay Sakhuja | 2 | 1 | Mar 2022 |
| Madhu Silica | 2 | 1 | Jul 2025 |
The typical round is $2.2M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Investment Industry funding rounds in India
Highlights the largest disclosed round—National Highways Infra Trust’s $241.9 million Series D—and lists ten other large recent rounds.
| Company | Round | Size | When | Backers |
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| Series D | $241.9M | Mar 2025 | CPP Investments | |
| Series D | $217.1M | May 2024 | CPP Investments | |
| Series D | $207.3M | Nov 2021 | CPP Investments | |
| Series B | $121.3M | Feb 2019 | OMERS Infrastructure | |
| Ambit | Series B | $36.3M | Jul 2023 | Daiwa Securities Group |
| Angel | $28.8M | Jun 2025 | Nithin Kamath, Nikhil Kamath | |
| Series C | $24.5M | Mar 2024 | Green Climate Fund | |
| Series B | $18M | Jul 2016 | HWIC Asia Fund | |
| Series B | $16.3M | Sep 2022 | — | |
| Series A | $13.4M | Aug 2020 | Rajiv Kuchhal, Sanjeev Joshi, Prashant Kothari |
21 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.
Seed$5MFeb 2026
How this industry appears in the news
Counts 1,410,019 news articles in the last year, with coverage focusing on geopolitical disputes, trade negotiations and related topics.
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24 Investment Industry companies here were named in the news over this period.
Watch Investment Industry coverage in India as it happens
Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.
Investment Industry jobs in India: who is hiring and what they ask for
Reports 522 job postings from 141 firms in the past year, emphasizing skills like AWS, Python and financial modeling, and a median advertised salary of $7 k per year.
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For
What Investment Industry employers in India put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
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- python75▲
- sql68▲
- java58▲
- financial modeling55▲
- excel48▲
- linux47▲
- communication skills42▲
- javascript42▲
- windows40▲
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Where demand signals run ahead of mapped supply — India
Every demand signal in India’s newsflow, measured as a share of the country’s own coverage (2025-05-01 to 2026-05-01, against the year before), then scored beside family-matched supply — the companies in each signal’s mapped investment industry categories — as within-page percentiles. The gap is signal percentile minus supply percentile — a prioritisation clue in percentile points, not a market size.
The opportunity, in one view
Where the signals are loudest
Each region’s reading is a share of its own coverage, so a loud smaller region can outrank a large one; rows follow each story’s primary region tag.
showing the ten highest-signal regions of 12 readings.
Inside the three leading signals
Layoffs & income shocks
the operating hypothesis
Layoff cycles can pull discretionary spend back toward value offerings.
Interest rates & policy
the operating hypothesis
Rate moves can reprice every loan book — lending and deposit products feel it first.
Lending & credit access
the operating hypothesis
Credit demand can pull origination, underwriting and collections capacity with it.
For who is hiring, raising and leading here, see this page’s leader boards and market map above.
Related research & where the coverage is heading
The research below carries both a investment industry term and this page’s geography in its title — context for the boards above, not proof of any single number. The keywords are the fastest-growing terms in India coverage of this page's demand families, measured as a share of that coverage year-over-year so volume drift cancels.
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