About Ananta Capital
Ananta Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2020. It is primarily based in Mumbai, India. As of Sep 2026, Ananta Capital has a portfolio of 31 companies, comprising 31 funding rounds and 4 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in India and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail. Most recently it acquired stakes in Phitku on Jul 02, 2026.
A lot of funds co-invest with Ananta Capital, with names like Ashutosh Taparia sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Ananta Capital has a team of 11 people, including 4 partners.
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Ananta Capital's Portfolio
Ananta Capital has a portfolio of 31 companies. They have invested in a total of 31 companies. Their most recent investment was in Bacca Bucci (Seed round) on Feb 18, 2025. Here are the most recent investments by Ananta Capital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Feb 18, 2025 | Seed | 2456 | ||
Jan 10, 2025 | Series C | 9882 | ||
Nov 18, 2024 | Seed | 6520 | and 1 others | |
Nov 11, 2024 | Seed | 3432 |
Ananta Capital has acquired 4 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Phitku on Jul 02, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Ananta Capital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Jul 02, 2026 | Retailer of natural alum roll-on deodorants | $205K | 2025 | |
Jul 31, 2025 | Online platform of fashion and imitation jewelry | $2.46M | 2014 | |
Jun 17, 2024 | Online brand offering beauty products for skin, hair, bath, and body | $6.57M | 2018 | |
Jun 30, 2022 | Manufacturer of mattresses offering various types and materials | $1.92M | 1996 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Ananta Capital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2024
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2026
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in India and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Consumer
Team profile of Ananta Capital
Ananta Capital has a team of 11 members including 4 Partners and 2 Principals located in India and United Arab Emirates. Ananta Capital's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Ananta Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Gurugram | |||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Dubai | - | - | |
Principal | Mumbai | - | ||
Principal | Delhi | - | ||
Associate | Mumbai | - | ||
Associate | Mumbai | - | ||
Associate | Mumbai | - |
Co-investors of Ananta Capital
Over the past 6 years, 255 investors have co-invested in Ananta Capital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Ananta Capital: 255 investors entered a company along with Ananta Capital. These include investors like Ashutosh Taparia (2 companies).
Ananta Capital News
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Footwear brand Bacca Bucci raises funds from Ananta CapitalFashion Network•Mar 17, 2025•Bacca Bucci, Private Equity International, Ananta Capital
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Bacca Bucci Bags $2.5 Mn In Maiden Funding RoundStartupNews•Mar 07, 2025•Bacca Bucci, Famy Care, Ananta Capital
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Equirus Appoints Ronak Modi as Director and Head of Strategy & FinanceBusinessnewsthisweek•Jan 17, 2025•Equirus Capital, Ananta Capital
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IPO-bound SK Finance garners ₹1,328 crore in fresh equity from existing investorsMint•Jul 06, 2024•SK Finance, Norwest Venture Partners, TPG, Baring Private Equity Partners and 6 others
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Smartworks raises ₹168 crore in funding round from a consortium of investors including Keppel LtdHindustan Times•Jun 27, 2024•Smartworks, Keppel, Ananta Capital, Plutus Capital and 6 others
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Ananta Capital acquires 55% stake in personal care brand Anveya LivingYourStory•Jun 18, 2024•Ananta Capital, Anveya
