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Education
Chartered Accountant
(2001-2005),
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Lina Budhwani has over a decade of experience in venture capital and private equity. As TGIsmE's Fund Manager, she is committed to helping Indian SMEs grow and succeed.
Role at TGIsmE
At TGIsmE, Lina oversees investments in Indian SMEs, evaluating their financial health and market opportunities. She manages a diverse portfolio, balancing risk and return, and develops strategies to protect the fund and its investors. Lina ensures SMEs get the financial support and strategic advice they need to grow.
Professional Background
Lina also serves as the Fund Manager at Quantum Growth Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital fund, where she manages an 800-crore rupee fund. She has reviewed over 150 deals and invested in 21, achieving a return of 85% and an IRR of 28%.
At TGC Capital Partners, she has been the Head of Risk Investment and Due Diligence since 2014, identifying and managing risks in M&A transactions, ensuring compliance, and supporting investment decisions with financial analysis.
Vision:
Lina supports TGIsmE’s mission to empower Indian SMEs with essential financial resources and strategic guidance, helping them grow into successful enterprises.
Education
Chartered Accountant
Puratan’s work aligns with TGIsmE’s mission to support and grow Indian SMEs, helping them become successful enterprises.
Puratan Bharti, with over 15 years of experience, is the Fund Manager at TGIsmE. He focuses on helping Indian SMEs grow and succeed by providing essential financial resources and strategic guidance.
Role at TGIsmE
As Fund Manager, Puratan is responsible for evaluating potential investments in Indian SMEs. He assesses their financial health, management quality, and market opportunities. By building and managing a diverse portfolio, he ensures a balance of risk and return. Puratan also develops strategies to protect the fund and its investors, making sure that SMEs receive the support they need to thrive.
Professional Background
Puratan has extensive experience in guiding multinational companies on market entry, growth strategies, and M&A transactions. He has facilitated high-impact deals, conducted due diligence, and developed financial models to support investment decisions. His work includes creating customized roadmaps for market penetration and providing data-driven insights for strategic decision-making.
Investor Education & Mentorship
An empanelled trainer with NSE and other financial institutions, Puratan conducts Investor Awareness Programs across India. He mentors aspiring entrepreneurs through NITI Aayog’s ATL program and regularly speaks at institutions like the IIMs.
Bharat Thaker leads Operations and Compliance at TGIsmE, bringing over 27 years of experience in finance, operations, and regulatory compliance. He ensures TGIsmE adheres to all regulatory standards while optimizing operational efficiency. Bharat manages compliance with AIF regulations, daily operations, and internal controls to maintain high performance and integrity.
Professional Background
Bharat has a strong background in corporate advisory, risk management, and internal audit. He has extensive experience in international accounting, treasury operations, and setting up operational controls.
Bharat’s role at TGIsmE is crucial in ensuring smooth operations and compliance with all regulations, providing a stable foundation for business growth and success.
Education
MBA in Finance
IBS Hyderabad
Anit Agrawal is an Investment Analyst at TGIsmE with over 5 years of experience in the investment industry. At TGIsmE, he plays a crucial role in evaluating investment opportunities and providing insights to support decision-making.
Anit specializes in quantitative analysis and algorithm development. He uses his analytical skills to design sector-specific quantitative models that help predict market trends and investment opportunities. His work involves thorough research and data analysis to identify promising investments for TGIsmE.
Anit’s work is crucial to TGIsmE’s mission of supporting and growing Indian SMEs by providing accurate and insightful investment analysis. His dedication ensures TGIsmE makes informed investment decisions, driving the success of the businesses they support.
An investment in “TGIsmE” is suitable only for sophisticated and/or private investors, including government institutions, corporates, public sector undertakings, private banks, insurance companies, global development financial institutions, multilateral organizations, and high net worth individuals.
It requires the financial ability and willingness to remain invested in the fund, as well as the capacity to accept the high risks and lack of liquidity inherent in an investment of this nature. No assurance can be given that the fund’s investment objective or investment strategy will be achieved.
There can be no assurance that the fund will achieve its target returns or returns comparable to those achieved by entities with which the sponsors, the investment manager, or their affiliates have been associated.
TGIsmE is open-ended and shall continue until it is wound up by the investment manager at its discretion.
Team TGIsmE