Kunal Makkar

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd. (Investment Management) (ABSLAMC-IM) is the investment management division of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd. (NSE: ABSLAMC), a publicly-listed investment company headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 1994 and formerly known as Birla Sun Life Asset Management Co. Ltd. They are a subsidiary of Aditya Birla Capital Ltd. (NSE: ABCAPITAL), which is owned by Grasim Industries Ltd. (NSE: GRASIM). ABSLAMC-IM acts as the investment manager of Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund (ABSLMF) and manages a variety of mutual funds, fund of funds and offshore funds for wholesale and retail clients.

BSR & Associates LLP provides accounting services. The private company is based in Mumbai, India.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. (NSI) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1969. The firm is a division of Nomura Holding America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR, TYO: 8604, AMS: 8604). NSI provides securities brokerage services, as well as asset management, domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking and global merchant banking services. The firm's fixed-income business consists of bond sales and trading, origination and product supply for securitization deals and real estate-focused asset finance operations (in cooperation with Investment Banking). In the equity markets, NSI offers sales and trading of domestic and foreign stocks on a global basis, primarily for institutional investors.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management Pvt Ltd. (India) (MSIM), founded in 1993, is an asset management subsidiary of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). The firm specializes in managing assets for a range of institutional clients, including endowments, foundations, pension funds, corporations, governments, and high-net worth individuals. The Mumbai office focuses on managing portfolios of Indian securities. MSIM has offices in New York, Philadelphia, Houston, Chicago, London, Tokyo, Amsterdam and Singapore.

Monash University operates as a public research university. It specializes in higher education, global engagement, postgraduate courses, undergraduate study, and PhD research. The company was founded on March 1961 and is headquartered in Clayton, Australia.

Aavishkaar Inc (Aavishkaar Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Vineet Chandra Rai. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

True North Managers LLP (True North Managers) is a private equity firm is founded in 1999 by Michael Ahearn. The firm headquartered in Maharashtra, India.

Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd. (Investment Management) (NAM India-IM) is the asset management division of Nippon Life India Asset Management Ltd., which is owned by Nippon Life Insurance Co. in Japan. Formerly known as Reliance Capital Asset Management Ltd. and as Reliance Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd., the firm was founded in 1995 as the investment manager of Nippon India Mutual Fund. Headquartered in Mumbai, NAM India-IM manages mutual funds for private clients as well as pension funds, managed accounts and offshore funds. They are a socially responsible investor which aims to influence and mobilize stakeholders to integrate responsible business practices into their processes.

KPMG India Pvt Ltd. provides accounting services. It specializes in risk consulting, strategic alliances, deal advisory, infrastructure advisory and government advisory services. The company was founded in September 1993 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.

Nuvama Wealth Management Ltd. (Nuvama) is the securities brokerage subsidiary of Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. (NSE: EDELWEISS) in India. Formerly known as Edelweiss Securities Ltd., the firm is headquartered in Mumbai and provides brokerage services to global and domestic institutional investors. Nuvama offers perspective and fundamental research on economic issues, emerging themes and strategic analysis. They cover more than 250 stocks across 25+ sectors. Their trading desk offers multiple platforms that enable seamless execution of complex trades, across the entire gamut of trading strategies.

Ambit Capital Pvt Ltd. (Ambit) is a brokerage firm headquartered in Mumbai, India. The firm was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Xero Ltd. (ASX: XRO) in New Zealand. Ambit provides customized execution services to family office, HNIs and professional investor clients. They offer innovative tactical trade ideas for special situations, Futures & Options and derivative trading, hedging strategies, block trades and Interest Rate Futures.

Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. (Broker) (Emkay-Broker) is the securities brokerage division of Emkay Global Financial Services Ltd. (NSE: EMKAY), a publicly held financial services company headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1995, Emkay-Broker offers commodities, currency derivatives and retail broking services to various investors.

Institute of Company Secretaries of India operates as a recognized professional body in India to develop and regulate the profession of Company Secretaries in India.

Bank of America, NA (Private Banking) (Bank of America-PB) is the private banking arm of Bank of America, NA, which is a subsidiary of Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1947 and is also known as US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. Bank of America-PB provides comprehensive wealth management products and services that focuses on wealth structuring (wealth planning, trusts and estates, philanthropy, custody services), investment management (portfolio consulting, asset management, capital markets, specialty asset management) and credit and banking (financial management tools, liquidity services, custom credit, real estate finance) for high net-worth and ultra-high net-worth individuals and families.

Mumbai Angels /Venture Capital/ (Mumbai Angels) is a venture capital arm of Mumbai Angels founded in 2006 by Sasha Mirchandani and Praveen Chakravarty. The firm is headquartered in India.

Baytree Capital Associates LLC provides investment banking services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

Matrix Partners India Investments LLC (Matrix Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Matrix Management Corp. founded in 2006 by Rishi Omprakash Navani and Avnish Sarabjit Bajaj. The firm is headquartered in Bengaluru, India.

Part of Moody's Corp., ICRA Management Consulting Services Ltd. is an Indian company that provides corporate advisory and management consulting services. The company is based in Noida, India.

Eight Roads Ventures India (Eight Roads Ventures) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Karnataka, India.

National Bulk Handling Corp. Pvt Ltd. provides various commodity management solutions. It provides end-to-end solution in warehousing and bulk handling, grading and inspection, commodity care and pest management, collateral management, procurement and disposal of commodities, warehouse audit and accreditation and commodity valuation. The firm’s storage and bulk handling services include warehousing, bulk handling, weighment, loading and unloading, logistics and farm gate handling services; integrated pest management services comprise integrated pest management, maintenance contracts, and fumigation and commodity pest management; and testing and certification services consist of quality testing and certification, commodity grading and certification and cargo inspection. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Dynamic Microsteppers Ltd. engages in the infrastructure industry. The company was founded on May 18, 1985 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Intellectual Capital Advisory Services Pvt Ltd. provides innovative business solutions that help build and scale profitable and sustainable enterprises dedicated to social and environmental change. Its services includes investment banking, consulting and research to inform their investment and business decisions, support program design and evaluate impact of their activities. The company was founded by Pawan Mehra, Upendra Bhatt, Vineet Chandra Rai, and Swati Rai in 2002 and is headquartered in Hyderabad, India.

Union Asset Management Co. Pvt Ltd. (UAM) is independent mutual fund manager headquartered in Mumbai. UAM manages mutual funds and offers financial solutions to their clients.

Brand Equity Treaties (Brand Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

The Centre for Innovation Incubation & Entrepreneurship (The Centre for Innovation) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India.

Access Asset Managers Pvt Ltd. (Access Asset Managers) is a private equity firm founded by Nilesh Mehta and Sangeeta Modi in 2010. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai.

NB Ventures (NB Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Neeleshwar Bhatnagar. The firm is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Z Nation Labs (Z Nation Lab) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Anup Mehta and Neha Jain. The firm is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Priniti Foods Pvt Ltd. is a company that was founded in 2009 and is based in Haryana, India. The Indian company manufactures and supplies snack products.

Wherrelz Corp. specializes in providing comprehensive IT solutions to their clients. The American company offers custom software development services to ensure the growth of their partners' businesses.

India SME Investments LLP (India SME Investments) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Poonam Mitin Jain and Adit Harshad Dawda. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Upward Women is a non-profit company that operates as a network to accelerate executive and professional women through the implementation of member and corporate programming. The company is based in Saratoga, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Lisa M. Lambert and she has been the CEO since incorporation.

Ennovent GmbH (Ennovent) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Austria.