About Kedaara
Kedaara is a private equity firm founded in 2011. It is primarily based in Ebene City, Mauritius. As of Oct 2026, Kedaara is an active investor with a portfolio of 33 companies, comprising 33 funding rounds and 7 acquisitions. In the last 12 months, it has participated in 4 funding rounds. 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 Enterprise Applications. Its latest investment was a $***** Series C round in Tynor on Aug 20, 2026
Overall Kedaara portfolio has seen 6 unicorns, 11 IPOs and 7 acquisitions including key companies like Lenskart, Purplle and Porter. A lot of funds co-invest with Kedaara, with names like Ainos Holdings sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Kedaara has a team of 100 people, including 21 partners.
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Kedaara's Portfolio
Kedaara has a portfolio of 33 companies. They have invested in a total of 33 companies. Their most recent investment was in Tynor (Series C round) on Aug 20, 2026. Here are the most recent investments by Kedaara:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 20, 2026 | Series C | 2074 | - | |
Jun 30, 2026 | Series C | 6372 | ||
Apr 25, 2026 | PE | 9938 | - | |
Jan 15, 2026 | Series F | 7878 |
Kedaara has acquired 7 companies. Their most recent acquisition was of Dairy Day on Mar 21, 2024. Here are the most recent acquisitions by Kedaara:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
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Mar 21, 2024 | Processor & brand of ice creams | $16.6M | 2002 | |
Mar 13, 2023 | Chains providing dermatology and aesthetic treatments for hair and skin | $14.8M | 2009 | |
Dec 15, 2021 | Cloud-based IT automation management software provider | - | 1998 | |
Dec 15, 2021 | Provider of AI-first technology solutions for engineering, modernization, and operations | - | 2000 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Kedaara:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2017
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2021
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in India and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Financial Services
Team profile of Kedaara
Kedaara has a team of 100 members including 21 Partners and 16 Principals located in India, United States and 4 more locations. Kedaara's team sits on the board of 9 companies.Here is a list of top team members in Kedaara:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Mumbai | |||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | Mauritius | - | - | |
Partner | Mumbai | Indus Towers, Vedant Fashions and 1 more | ||
Partner | Mumbai | - | ||
Partner | London | - | ||
Partner | Mumbai | Avanse Financial Services, Care Health Insurance and 4 more | ||
Partner | Delhi |
Co-investors of Kedaara
Over the past 15 years, 26 investors have co-invested in Kedaara's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Kedaara: 26 investors entered a company along with Kedaara. These include investors like Ainos Holdings (2 companies).
Kedaara News
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Boldfit Seeks $80-100 Million in Funding from Private Equity Fundshttps://htsyndication.com•Aug 12, 2026•Kedaara, Boldfit
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Kedaara Capital in Advanced Talks to Acquire Stake in PE-Backed Specialty Coffee ChainVCCircle•Jul 13, 2026•Kedaara
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ChrysCap and two other PE firms are reportedly in contention for a stake in a domestic formulations maker.VCCircle•Jun 09, 2026•Creador, ChrysCapital, Investcorp, Haleon and 4 others
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Kedaara Capital invests in Jhunjhunwala family-backed healthcare technology firmVCCircle•Jun 03, 2026•Kedaara
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Kedaara picks up 5% in Axis Finance for Rs750 crore, sets benchmark for IPO-headed NBFCMint•Apr 25, 2026•AFL, Kedaara
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Kedaara Capital gears up to sell Universal NutriScience for Rs 3,000 croreIndiatimes•Mar 11, 2026•Kedaara, Universal Nutriscience
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Equinix, Inc. $EQIX Shares Acquired by Intech Investment Management LLCMarketBeat•Feb 26, 2026•Intech, Equinix, atNorth, CPP Investments and 7 others
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PE-controlled Perfios boosts revenue with inorganic bets but faces margin pressureVCCircle•Feb 23, 2026•Perfios, Kedaara