Avendus Future Leaders Fund
Avendus Future Leaders Fund is Avendus Capital's growth and pre-IPO private-equity platform, investing in scaled Indian businesses across technology, consumer, financial services and other new-economy sectors.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2019
- Footprint
- Mumbai
- Stage
- Late-stage minority
Research profile
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Investment lens
Avendus Future Leaders Fund uses a late-stage minority approach across Tech, consumer, fin services.
Current evidence
Avendus Future Leaders Fund III reached a ₹850 crore first close in January 2025 and was reported in 2026 as targeting a final close of approximately ₹1,800 crore. The strategy’s 2025 investment in Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services was a ₹140 crore secondary transaction; 2025 coverage also identifies Aragen Life Sciences as a ₹300 crore FLF investment with SBI Life. Ritesh Chandra remains Managing Partner and Head of FLF.
Strategy
Late-stage minority
Sector focus
Tech, consumer, fin services
Current signal
Avendus Future Leaders Fund III reached a ₹850 crore first close in January 2025 and was reported in 2026 as targeting a final close of approximately ₹1,800 crore. The strategy’s 2025 investment in Parag Parikh Financial Advisory Services was a ₹140 crore secondary transaction; 2025 coverage also identifies Aragen Life Sciences as a ₹300 crore FLF investment with SBI Life. Ritesh Chandra remains Managing Partner and Head of FLF.
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