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Kalpataru
Kalpataru is an investor based out of Singapore and Mauritius focused on investing into and nurturing startups at various stages of infancy. It invests into...
Overview
Kalpataru is an investor based out of Singapore and Mauritius focused on investing into and nurturing startups at various stages of infancy. It invests into sunrise opportunities through Kalpataru International Private Limited, Singapore and Kalpataru Ventures Private Limited, Mauritius. It has made investments into several companies in technology enabled services, knowledge process management, and other sunrise sectors.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Location
Region
Africa
Country
Mauritius
City
Singapore
Corporate office
Mauritius
Principals
T R Santhanakrishnan
Founder/Chairman; owned and managed by
T R Santhanakrishnan
Founder/Chairman
Frequently asked questions
Why is Kalpataru domiciled in Mauritius?
Mauritius is a well-established jurisdiction for investment vehicles targeting emerging and frontier markets, particularly India, Southeast Asia, and Africa. Its extensive network of double-taxation avoidance agreements and investment promotion treaties makes it a preferred base for cross-border private capital deployment. Kalpataru's choice of domicile mirrors that of numerous other PE and VC firms structuring capital flows into these regions.
Does Kalpataru manage multiple funds?
There is no public record of Kalpataru closing commingled funds or operating a fund-of-funds structure. The firm's vehicle architecture and capital sources — whether a single discretionary pool, syndicated vehicle, or deal-by-deal SPV model — have not been disclosed through regulatory filings or public communications.
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