Avendus Capital
Overview
Avendus Capital is a financial services firm headquartered in Mumbai, India, established in 1999, specializing in customized solutions in financial services to high-performing entrepreneurs and pioneers of the new-age economy . Avendus offers services across investment banking, institutional equities, wealth management, asset management, and credit solutions . The firm focuses on mid-market companies, providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services, private equity syndication, and strategic advice to companies and private equity funds .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiggy | Nov 2024 | IPO | Lead |
| Lenskart | Oct 2025 | IPO | - |
| Zetwerk | Jan 2025 | IPO | Lead |
| FirstCry | Aug 2024 | IPO | Lead |
| XpressBees | Aug 2022 | Secondary | Lead |
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FAQ
Where is Avendus Capital based?
Avendus Capital is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
When was Avendus Capital founded?
Avendus Capital was founded in 1999.
How many portfolio companies does Avendus Capital have?
Avendus Capital has 17 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Avendus Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Swiggy, Lenskart, Zetwerk, FirstCry, XpressBees.
What was Avendus Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Avendus Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Lenskart in 2025.
What sectors does Avendus Capital focus on?
Avendus Capital focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.
What company stages does Avendus Capital focus on?
Avendus Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Avendus Capital's AUM?
Avendus Capital's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.