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Innovate. Scale. Sustain.
108 Capital is a growth-stage venture fund investing at Series A, B, C and D. The fund is backed by founding partners with deep experience across venture capital, investment banking, and financial services. GP track record includes investments in PolicyBazaar, Barbeque Nation, ChargeZone, Swiggy, mcaffeine, Agnikul, StockGro, Red Health, Session AI, Hexaware, and others. The fund is managed by 1Zero8 Capital Advisors LLP and operates across Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad.
Innovate. Scale. Sustain. 108 Capital backs growth-stage founders with capital, domain expertise, and active operational support — bringing brain, a cheque book and hands-on assistance to founders looking to scale.
Nimesh Kampani
Founding Partner
Harvard Business School alumnus and Chartered Accountant with close to 25 years of experience in banking and financial services. Built trica, a full-stack technology platform for growth-stage investments, closing ~30 transactions with cumulative GDV exceeding USD 100mn. Previously led Investor Relations at Kotak Mahindra Bank and co-founded Svasti Microfinance. Recipient of CFO100 excellence in IR award (2020), IR Magazine Awards runner-up (2019), and Professional Achiever Award in Banking from ICAI (2018). Frequent speaker at CNBC, ET Now, IIM, ISB, IIT, and TedX.
Sreekanth Perepu
Founding Partner
Investment professional with 19 years of experience across Venture Capital, Investment Banking and Management Consulting. Has partnered with 37 companies investing ~USD 75 million across early and growth stages in Technology, E-commerce, Food, FoodTech, Consumer, HealthTech and Life Sciences. Previously headed Venture Capital investments for Jubilant Bhartia Group (USD 5bn conglomerate), investing ~USD 70mn across 14 investments. Former CEO/Investment Director of Hyderabad Angels. Earlier career at EY US, EY India and Centrum Capital. B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from University of Madras; MBA Finance from ICFAI Business School. Board Director/Observer at Barbeque Nation (IPO Mar 2021), Keventers, Session AI/Zineone, Innovapptive, RED.Health and others.
Ajit Rangnekar
Advisor
Director-General of Research and Innovation Circle of Hyderabad (Telangana Government initiative) and Chief Innovation Officer, Telangana. Retired Dean of the Indian School of Business (ISB), India's highest-ranked Business School. Previously 14 years with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Hong Kong as Country Head and East Asia Head of Telecom Practice. Graduate of IIT Bombay; post-graduation from IIM Ahmedabad. Governing Board member of IIITH, founding member of T-Hub.
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JA Chowdary
Advisor
Jakkampudi Adiseshaiah Chowdary — entrepreneur, technology leader and innovator with 35+ years spanning private and public sectors. Former Special Chief Secretary (Cabinet Minister rank) to the Andhra Pradesh Government (2014-19). Co-founded TalentSprint (EdTech) and PortalPlayer (acquired by NVIDIA — designed core chip for Apple iPods). Headed FICCI, AMCHAM, TiE, HYSEA, IEEE. Director for STPI Hyderabad, Chennai and Bangalore. NRDC Independence Day Invention Award recipient. Lifetime Achievement Award from HYSEA (2021). M.Tech from IIT Madras; Honorary Doctorate from Chitkara University.
Richard B Saldanha
Advisor
Mechanical Engineer with 30 years at Hindustan Lever and Unilever plc, rising to Chairman & CEO of Unilever Peru and Member of the Unilever Latin America Board. Subsequently MD of Haldia Petrochemicals (USD 2.5bn), Executive Director at Times of India Group, and 6 years as Executive Director at The Blackstone Group India overseeing operational excellence across portfolio companies. Chairman of Gokaldas Exports Ltd. Board Director at Bennett Coleman & Co, Apollo Health and Lifestyle Ltd, and Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd. Vice Chairman of the Administrative Staff College of India.