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Services · Advisory & ManagedBeyond the listed markets.
Venture capital, private equity, structured credit and hedge-style strategies — for accredited and sophisticated investors who understand the risks and the lock-ins.
The three categories
AIFs in plain language
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Category I
Venture capital, social-impact and infrastructure funds — early-stage and policy-favored strategies.
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Category II
Private equity and structured credit/debt funds — the largest category by assets.
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Category III
Hedge-fund-style strategies using listed markets, long/short positions and derivatives.
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High minimums, real risk, long lock-ins
- Regulatory minimum investment: currently ₹1 crore.
- Lock-ins commonly run several years; these are illiquid commitments.
- Returns are not guaranteed and can be significantly negative.
- Suitable only as a limited slice of a large, diversified portfolio.
AIFs are not a self-serve product. We assess eligibility, suitability and portfolio fit before introducing any fund — which is why this page ends in an eligibility check, not a buy button.
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