Singularity Growth, an operator-investor-led growth equity platform, announced the appointment of Sandeep Bapat as Senior Partner and Co-CIO, marking a momentous development within the private growth equity ecosystem.
Sandeep will use his global perspective at Singularity Growth to pinpoint important trends and the ultimate steady-state result for current and potential portfolio firms. At Singularity Growth, Sandeep will take on leadership roles for investing activities and be a member of the investing Committee, with an emphasis on generating exceptional returns for portfolio businesses.
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Yash Kela, Founder and Chief Investment Officer, of Singularity, said "Sandeep's extensive experience and proven track record in the investment industry make him an invaluable addition to our team. We are thrilled to welcome him aboard and are confident that his leadership will contribute significantly to our continued success in delivering exceptional client results."
Sandeep has been investing in the financial services, consumer goods, and technology industries for more than 15 years. Prior to joining Singularity, Sandeep held positions as an Executive Director at Hillhouse Capital and Partner at Trifecta Capital. He also had prior experience working at Blackstone. He attended IIT Bombay and Harvard Business School. He has advised and invested in a number of well-known companies, including Atomberg, CRED, Swiggy, and Auxilo Finserve.
Mithun Sancheti, General Partner and Sponsor, of Singularity, said “We are excited to welcome Sandeep to Singularity. Sandeep’s strong investing experience will further strengthen Singularity’s vision to be the preferred investment partner for exceptional entrepreneurs and businesses.”
Commenting on this announcement, Sandeep Bapat said, “I am excited to join Yash and Mithun in building Singularity’s position as a top-tier Growth equity firm. Our strategic focus will center on key sectors including Consumer Brands, Financial Services, Software, Energy Transition, and Specialized Manufacturing. Our vision is to make Singularity the preferred investment partner for exceptional entrepreneurs and businesses in these sectors.”
About Singularity Growth
Singularity Growth is an operator-investor, Growth-Private Equity platform, launched in 2021. Singularity is led by Yash Kela and is mentored by industry veteran Madhu Kela. Singularity Growth recently concluded the first close of its Fund II at Rs. 500 crores, with a total corpus planned of Rs. 1,500 crore and a green shoe option of Rs. 500 crores.
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