L Catterton (India)
L Catterton is a consumer-focused private-equity platform that deepened its India presence through a joint venture with Sanjiv Mehta. Its India thesis is built around branded consumer, food, beauty, wellness and pet-care categories where operating capabilities can accelerate scale.
At a glance
- Founded
- 1989
- Footprint
- Greenwich / Mumbai
- Stage
- Growth (consumer-only)
Research profile
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Investment lens
L Catterton (India) uses a growth (consumer-only) approach across Consumer brands, F&B, beauty.
Current evidence
L Catterton's India fund reported a US$200 million first close in 2025 and was reported at a US$400–600 million target range in March 2026. The manager's India platform continues to identify consumer investments including Drools and Farmley.
Strategy
Growth (consumer-only)
Sector focus
Consumer brands, F&B, beauty
Current signal
L Catterton's India fund reported a US$200 million first close in 2025 and was reported at a US$400–600 million target range in March 2026. The manager's India platform continues to identify consumer investments including Drools and Farmley.
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