Dhruv Kapoor leads Anicut Capital's Growth Stage Equity practice and serves as the firm's primary spokesperson on consumer tech and D2C investments, with a track record in digital brands like The Ayurveda Experience. He regularly educates the startup ecosystem through public Q&A sessions where he explains what VCs look for in founders and funding readiness, while also bridging Anicut's credit, growth equity, and venture strategies in his commentary on flexible capital structures.
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Anicut Capital
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Anicut Capital is a Chennai-based venture capital fund co-founded by former ICICI Bank executive I.A.S. Balamurugan and Ashvin Chadha from India's largest fixed-income distribution family, bringing commercial banking credit expertise to venture investing. The firm runs a full-spectrum capital platform providing seed funding, venture debt, and private credit to profitable consumer brands and SMEs across India, deliberately using both debt and equity as design choices rather than separate products.
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