Week ending 6th June 2026
# 1 Markets Indian equities extended their decline, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex falling ~0.7% amid elevated crude prices...
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TVS Capital Funds (TCF) is one of the leading Indian growth equity funds. Since its inception in 2007, TVS Capital has been on a mission to partner “Next-Gen” entrepreneurs in building successful multi-decadal businesses.
TCF was founded by Gopal Srinivasan, a third-generation entrepreneur of the TVS family, as a “Designed for India” fund and is a pioneer in the Indian growth equity industry. We focus on portfolio value creation by bringing in capability through its vast network of industry leaders, advisors, and partners.
We are driven to help ambitious entrepreneurs forge their growth stories.
Sarvagram, established in 2019, is a financial services company on a mission to democratize access to aspiring rural middle class households and small businesses, with the aim of improving their incomes and overall quality of life.
Sarvagram was founded by Utpal Isser, and Sameer Mishra, who are veterans in rural banking, each with 20+ years of experience in the industry. Headquartered in Mumbai, the company today operates in the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Karnataka. The company offers credit through its NBFC subsidiary, and has a unique, household-centric approach to approach to lending, understanding the multiple streams of income that a rural household has and the indebtedness of a household providing them superior underwriting capabilities. Sarvagram has also forayed into the farm mechanisation business by leasing agricultural implements to farmers through its robust agent network.
Five Star Business Finance is a Chennai based NBFC providing Collateralized Small Business Loans to customers present predominantly in tier-III cities and below. All its loans are collateralised and fully secured against property. The company is promoted by Mr D Lakshmipathy, who joined the Board of the company in 2002, and is currently its Chairman and Managing Director. Under his leadership, over the last 9 years, the company has grown from a branch network of 6 to more than 260 today and from an AUM of Rs 18 Crores to about Rs. 4,400 Crores in this period. The management headed by Rangarajan (CEO) and Srikanth (CFO), have longstanding experience and expertise in the financial services industry.
