Jacob Ballas Capital India

Jacob Ballas Capital India is a prominent private equity advisory firm specializing in managing India-focused funds. The firm serves as the advisor to the investment managers of three private equity funds, collectively managing over USD 600 million in assets. These funds include the New York Life International India Fund, the New York Life Investment Management India Fund II, and the NYLIM Jacob Ballas India Fund III. The firm's expertise spans various sectors, including telecom, ports, power, engineering construction, shipbuilding, real estate, textiles, auto components, IT consulting, and printing.

Established in 1995, Jacob Ballas Capital India has built a strong reputation in the private equity landscape. The firm's team comprises professionals with extensive industry experience, including over 80 years in private equity advisory. The founders and management team hold a 75% stake in the firm, with the remaining 25% owned by New York Life Investment Management LLC, a subsidiary of New York Life Insurance Company. This partnership underscores the firm's credibility and commitment to delivering value to its investors.

Jacob Ballas Capital India's investment approach is characterized by a focus on growth-oriented businesses across India. The firm emphasizes active involvement in its portfolio companies, aiming to enhance governance practices, attract experienced personnel, and support business development initiatives. This hands-on strategy has contributed to the firm's success in fostering the growth and development of its investee companies, solidifying its position as a key player in India's private equity sector.