About ChrysCapital
ChrysCapital is a private equity firm founded in 1999. It is primarily based in Port Louis, Mauritius. As of Oct 2026, ChrysCapital is an active investor with a portfolio of 77 companies, comprising 77 funding rounds and 9 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 3 funding rounds and has made 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 Financial Services to Business Services. Its latest investment was a $***** Series A round in Linux Laboratories on Sep 30, 2026 along with Tata Capital Healthcare Fund.
Overall ChrysCapital portfolio has seen 3 unicorns, 34 IPOs and 12 acquisitions including key companies like Lenskart, FirstCry and KIMS Hospitals. A lot of funds co-invest with ChrysCapital, with names like TPG sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
ChrysCapital has a team of 67 people, including 15 partners.
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ChrysCapital's Portfolio
ChrysCapital has a portfolio of 77 companies. They have invested in a total of 77 companies. Their most recent investment was in Linux Laboratories (Series A round) on Sep 30, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by ChrysCapital:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Sep 30, 2026 | Series A | 6985 | ||
Feb 04, 2026 | PE | 6773 | - | |
Dec 17, 2025 | Series F | 6068 | and 3 others | |
Sep 07, 2025 | PE | 9039 |
ChrysCapital has acquired 9 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Novartis on Feb 21, 2026. Here are the most recent acquisitions by ChrysCapital:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Feb 21, 2026 | R&D focused on manufacturing of drugs for multiple therapeutic areas | - | 1996 | |
Jul 15, 2025 | Chain of bakery cafes offering cakes and pastries | $20M | 2004 | |
Nov 08, 2023 | Provider of workforce analytics software for measuring employee productivity metrics | - | 2010 | |
Jun 20, 2023 | Provider of financial resources for students pursuing higher education programs | - | 2006 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of ChrysCapital:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2018
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2023
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in India and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Financial Services
Team profile of ChrysCapital
ChrysCapital has a team of 67 members including 15 Partners and 25 Principals located in India, Mauritius and 1 more location. ChrysCapital's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in ChrysCapital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Delhi | - | ||
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Partner | Port Louis | - | ||
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Co-investors of ChrysCapital
Over the past 27 years, 49 investors have co-invested in ChrysCapital's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of ChrysCapital: 49 investors entered a company along with ChrysCapital. These include investors like TPG (2 companies).
ChrysCapital News
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Linux Laboratories Secures $70 Million Funding Led by ChrysCapital and Tata CapitalMint•Sep 30, 2026•Tata Capital, ChrysCapital, Linux Laboratories, Tata Capital Healthcare Fund
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Skillmatics in advanced talks to raise $75 million from Premji Invest, ChrysCapital, A91 PartnersMoneycontrol•Sep 21, 2026•A91 Partners, Premji Invest, ChrysCapital, Peak XV Partners and 1 other
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ChrysCapital Achieves Significant Returns Through Liquidity Event in Healthcare PortfolioVCCircle•Sep 16, 2026•ChrysCapital
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ChrysCap to Buy into Chennai's Linux LabsIndiatimes•Sep 09, 2026•ChrysCapital, Linux Laboratories, Tata Capital
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ChrysCap, Investcorp in final stages to acquire stake in local pharma firmVCCircle•Aug 04, 2026•ChrysCapital
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ChrysCapital Acquires Novartis India Stake for ~₹1,446 Crore, Appoints New CEOMint•Jul 30, 2026•Novartis, ChrysCapital, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
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ChrysCapital-backed KIMS raises funds from offshore investorVCCircle•Jul 22, 2026•KIMS Hospitals, ChrysCapital
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ChrysCap and Premji Invest Invest in Financial Services FirmVCCircle•Jul 13, 2026•Premji Invest, ChrysCapital
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ChrysCapital's Open Offer for Novartis India Fails Amidst Share SurgeVCCircle•Jul 10, 2026•ChrysCapital, Novartis, Regulus Therapeutics
