Samara Alternate Investment Management PMS

Samara Alternate Investment Management LLP (Samara Capital) is a SEBI-registered Portfolio Manager (INP000009454) and one of India's leading mid-market growth private equity funds, managing approximately ₹10,000 crore in assets. Founded in 2007 by Sumeet Narang and Gautam Gode, Samara Capital focuses on consumer, healthcare, financial services, and business services sectors. The firm has invested in over 35 companies across four funds, including landmark investments in More Retail, Sapphire Foods (YUM! franchisee — Pizza Hut & KFC), Spoton Logistics, Five Star Business Finance, RBL Bank, Thyrocare Technologies, and Nature's Essence. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai. Samara's investment management platform includes an Investment Advisory team, an Operations Group (focused on driving portfolio company value creation), and a comprehensive business support team. In 2024, Samara added a dedicated Business Development/Investor Relations function. Samara is backed by a global investor base including institutional investors, DFIs, family offices and HNIs across India, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.