Our Sponsors and Partners

Tata Capital Growth Fund

Tata Capital Growth Fund ("TCGF"), a USD 225 million sector agnostic private equity fund was raised in 2011 with participation from global and Indian institutional investors. TCGF targeted investments in companies that derived a substantial portion of their revenues from operations in India. TCGF invested between US$10 million and US$35million across nine portfolio companies with significant minority stakes, and is substantially committed. TCGF successfully leverages the strengths of the wider Tata Group across all four facets of private equity, i.e. deal sourcing, deal evaluation, value add and exit.

TCGF invested in industry leading companies in the Financial services, IT & ITES, Healthcare services, Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical sector. As per Preqin, TCGF is ranked in the top quartile of PE funds focused on India with a 2011 vintage.

Tata Capital Innovations Fund

Tata Capital Innovations Fund is a sector agnostic venture capital fund managed by Tata Capital. The Fund invests in the range of US$ 2 mn to US$10 mn in early stage companies offering technology based solutions for Indian as well as global markets.

The Fund’s investment philosophy is to back the right entrepreneurial spirit by identifying investments which have a potential to create new growth opportunities; increase efficiency; bring affordability and accessibility to the industry or change the way business is conducted.

The Fund attempts to be instrumental in harnessing India’s immense talent pool. The Fund team strongly believes that in addition to a good idea, a clear sense of direction and stubborn persistence is a recipe for successful venture. The focus is thus on passionate individuals aiming to build great organizations.

Tata Capital Private Equity

The Tata Opportunities Fund (TOF) is a conventionally structured third party private equity fund which invests in select Tata group entities as well as other independent Indian businesses. TOF’s investees benefit both from its capital (typically $30m to $100m per investment) as well as from access to the Tata group’s global reach and wide ranging long established industry presence.  The fund is sector and stage agnostic and invests in both minority and control deals. TOF completed the final close of its latest fund in 2013 with commitments of ~USD 600 million from a select list of marquee global investors.

 

Tata Capital Innovations Fund invests in technology companies which offer sustainable technology advantage and cater to large incumbent markets. It is a stage and sector agnostic fund with focus on early stage technology companies in the cleantech, healthcare, agriculture and advanced materials & systems sectors. The fund prefers to investment in opportunities where the proof of concept has been established, patents are likely or obtained. The typical ticket size is between INR 15 crores to 40 crores. The Innovations Fund currently has a domestic leg with commitments from marquee domestic and financial institutions and has made five investments across various themes till date.

 

The Tata Capital Healthcare Fund (TCHF) invests growth capital in healthcare companies that have a significant proportion of their operations in India. The Fund’s strategy is based on taking advantage of high growth opportunities in the US$74 billion Indian healthcare sector over the next decade. The Fund targets significant minority positions in portfolio companies with board representation and other significant shareholder rights. The typical deal size for TCHF is in the range of US$5-15 mn and the average holding period is five years. TCHF presently has two investments in its portfolio

 

TCHF's  Investment Strategy is predicated across two themes:

1. Consumption Theme: Capitalizing on growth opportunities within the Indian healthcare sector given increasing per capita healthcare spending due to growing health awareness, changing disease patterns and rise in disposable income.

2. Competency Theme - Leveraging skills and knowledge of Indian companies to address the global healthcare market in areas like medical devices and pharmaceuticals

Tata Docomo Business Services

Tata Docomo Business Services is a growing market leader in the enterprise space and provides end to end integrated Voice, Data and Managed solutions to large and small medium enterprises through its wider network footprint, better operational structure and enhanced customer service support to deliver incremental value. Tata Docomo has a robust and largest fibre optic backbone backhaul network running across 1,00,000 km and with a 25,000 km access network covering key cities which is a huge differentiator in providing seamless data services. With 2000 people Tata Docomo Business Services strong enterprise business is present in more than 60 cities across India, works with over 750 partners and 1600 channel teams.

It is one of the pioneers in providing FTTH (Fibre-to-home) which runs on state-of-the-art Gigabit Passive Optical Networking, the GPON technology. Its machine-to-machine (M2M) offerings enable business customers to automate and remotely manage a range of activities from meter reading and surveillance, to the delivery of health care (remotely) and logistics/vehicle tracking.

The focus for enterprise division is to drive business growth through platforms that deliver practical results and maximize revenues for business; the company’s depth of experience and domain expertise enables enterprises to accomplish more through a broad range of communication solutions encompassing Enterprise Connectivity, Marketing Solutions, Enterprise Collaboration, IoT Solutions and Mobility Solutions.

Tata Docomo Business Services is an integrated specialist that offers industry-specific solutions that suit the needs of different industry verticals such as Logistics, BFSI, IT/ITeS, Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Government and Public Sector Undertaking Services. The company believes in focusing strongly on product innovation and was the first to offer cloud services to an enterprise business across the country. Tata Docomo Business Services is also known to be the first to offer IPPRI services amongst private players.

For details, visit www.tatateleservices.com and www.tatadocomo.com/business

Tata Opportunities Fund

The Tata Opportunities Fund, is a USD 600 million private equity fund raised from large, sophisticated, global investors targeted at investments principally in India. The Fund achieved final close in March 2013 and is Tata’s flagship private equity fund. TOF is uniquely differentiated by its ability to leverage Tata’s position as India’s largest, most diversified and respected corporate group in order to identify, make and support proprietary investments into market leading businesses. The fund focuses on working with the strongest sponsor groups with the highest standards of governance.

TOF is long term, sector agnostic and addresses opportunities for growth capital and buy-out with typical equity investments in the range of USD 30 - 100 million, and has the capability to scale further by way of co-investments from the fund’s limited partners. Current portfolio companies include Tata Sky, Ginger Hotels, TVS Logistics, Shriram Properties, Varroc, Tata Projects and Uber. The fund is managed by an experienced team of 11 professionals with support from a bench of experienced Operating Advisors.

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TD Power Systems Limited

TD Power Systems Limited (BSE: TDPOWER, NSE:TDPOWERSYS, Reuters: TDPS.BO, Bloomberg: TDPS:IN) is one of the leading engineering company manufacturing

AC Generators with output capacity in the range of 1 MW to 200 MW for a diverse range of prime movers for as Steam, Gas, Hydro, Wind turbine, Diesel and Gas Engines, certain special applications generators and generators for geo-thermal and solar-thermal applications. TDPS focuses on manufacturing custom-designed generators for its customers who are based across the world.

TDPS also executes turbine-generator (TG) island projects for steam turbine power plants with output capacity up to 52 MW using a Japanese turbine combined with its generator. In addition, DF Power Systems Private Ltd (DFPS), a wholly owned subsidiary of TDPS, is in the business of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of steam turbine power plants with outputs up to 150 MW.

TDPS is ISO 9001-2008 certified and ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001:2007 certified by TUV SUD Management Services GmBH, Munich.

TEAMCHAT

The Teamchat messaging platform enables clutter-free messaging for teams of unlimited size. It has smart-messages called ‘Chatlets’ that summarize responses, enabling important message content to stand out. Teamchat adapts to any business workflow quickly and easily using Teamchat APIs. Organizations can get started on Teamchat through the Android/iOS app or desktop version or they can embed these smart-messages into their own app/web service using Teamchat APIs

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