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Venus India Asset Finance Private Limited

Venus India Asset Finance Private Limited (“Venus India”) is a Delhi based Non-Bank Finance Company, which specializes in direct lending to small and medium enterprises (SME’s).
Venus India is registered with the Reserve Bank of India as a Non Deposit Accepting Non-Banking Financial Company.

Venus India provides debt finance to SMEs through a comprehensive bespoke credit solution focusing on the needs of a growing business. Venus India is a premier independent credit institution leveraging the experience of global best practices and local economic development to meet the growing credit requirements of Indian corporates.

Venus India’s solutions are designed to suit the entrepreneur’s needs, be it for promoter funding, margin financing, loan against securities, option incentives financing, pre-IPO funding, succession issues, buyouts and acquisitions, and/or structured solutions for other reasons.

Venus India is promoted by Venus Capital Management, Inc. ("Venus Capital") in Boston and is primarily funded by US pension funds and family offices. Venus Capital was founded in 1994 and is registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission in the United States as a Registered Investment Advisory Company. Venus Capital is an investment advisor to several family offices, high net worth individuals, institutions, fund of funds, pension funds, and endowment funds.

RP&C International, an investment banking firm providing specialist advisory services to public and private companies internationally, and the Goel Family, the promoters of Dhampur Sugar Mills Limited, are the advisor/partners of Venus Capital and Venus India respectively.

Mr. Saurabh Bhat, has recently joined Venus India as CEO and a Director. He has over 17 years of experience in various capacities in leading organizations like Calyon Bank, Citibank, Rabobank, and ICICI Limited. Prior to joining Venus India, Saurabh Bhat was the CEO and a Director at Ambit Finvest Limited.