South Asian Regional Apex Fund Overview

  • Fund Type
  • Venture

  • Fund Status
  • Liquidated

  • Size

  • Vintage
  • 1995

Vintage

  • Dry Powder

South Asian Regional Apex Fund General Information

Description

South Asian Regional Apex Fund was a 1995 vintage venture capital fund managed by IL&FS Investment Managers. The fund was located in Mumbai, India, and invests in Asia. The fund prefers consumer products and services (B2C), manufacturing, gaming, TMT, and industrial companies. South Asian Regional Apex Fund (SARA) launched in 1995 with $25 million in capital commitments. The fund primarily focused on growth investments in small to medium-sized enterprises engaged in technology, manufacturing, media, and retailing. Contributors to the SARA Fund included multi-lateral institutions like International Finance Corporation, Washington, Japan Bank for International Corporation, Asian Development Bank, and Indian institutions like ICICI, Industrial Development Bank of India, Small Industries Development Bank of India, Punjab & Sindh Bank, etc. The fund is now fully liquidated, generating a gross IRR of 11%.

Contact Information

Fund Manager Website
Fund Category
Venture Capital
Native Currency
USD
Fund Manager's Location
  • 1st Floor, Plot Number 2 C-22 G Block
  • Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East
  • Mumbai, 400051
  • India
+91 022
Fund Domiciles
India

South Asian Regional Apex Fund Investments (2)

South Asian Regional Apex Fund has made a total of 2 investments. Its most recent deal was a with Hershey India for . The deal was made on 01-Jan-2006.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Hershey India 01-Jan-2006 Beverages Generating Revenue
DQ Entertainment International 31-May-2003 PE Growth/Expansion Movies, Music and Entertainment Generating Revenue
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South Asian Regional Apex Fund Investment Strategy

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South Asian Regional Apex Fund Limited Partners (6)

Asian Development Bank is one of South Asian Regional Apex Fund’s 6 limited partners. Its latest Original was on 01-Jan-1995.

Limited Partner Name Type Status Commitment Date Commitment Type
Asian Development Bank Current 01-Jan-1995 Original
ICICI Bank Current 01-Jan-1995 Original
IDBI Bank Current 01-Jan-1995 Original
International Finance (Washington D.C.) Current 01-Jan-1995 Original
Japan Bank for International Cooperation Banking Institution Current 01-Jan-1995 Original
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South Asian Regional Apex Fund Benchmark (1)

Fund Name Fund Type Vintage IRR Quartile As of Date
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South Asian Regional Apex Fund FAQs

  • What is South Asian Regional Apex Fund?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund was a 1995 vintage venture capital fund managed by IL&FS Investment Managers.

  • Who manages South Asian Regional Apex Fund?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund is managed by IL&FS Investment Managers.

  • Where is South Asian Regional Apex Fund domiciled?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund is domiciled in India.

  • What is South Asian Regional Apex Fund's size?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund has a size of .

  • What type of fund is South Asian Regional Apex Fund?

    The fund type of South Asian Regional Apex Fund is Venture.

  • What is the status of South Asian Regional Apex Fund?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund is liquidated.

  • What has South Asian Regional Apex Fund invested in?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund has made numerous investments in companies like Hershey India and DQ Entertainment International within the Beverages and Movies, Music and Entertainment industries.

  • What has South Asian Regional Apex Fund invested in recently?

    South Asian Regional Apex Fund's latest investment was on 01-Jan-2006 in Hershey India, a company within the Beverages industry.

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