Kitara Capital

Kitara Capital is a global investment group specializing in private equity and venture capital investments. The firm focuses on seed capital, growth capital, and PIPE investments in medium-sized businesses, both locally and globally. It offers co-investment opportunities and invests in both publicly traded and privately held companies. Kitara Capital's investment range typically spans from $2 million to $4 million, with co-investments extending up to $10 million to $15 million.

The firm's investment strategy is centered on identifying opportunities with potential for exceptional returns over the long term. Kitara Capital leverages its extensive network of partners, analysts, business development executives, and strategic relationships to recognize and capitalize on these opportunities. The firm emphasizes investing during economic downturns, which it believes can work exceptionally in favor of its investments.

Kitara Capital operates through a holding and management structure that includes Halcyon Capital Holding Co SAOC, the financial base incorporated in the Sultanate of Oman, and Kitara Capital International Limited (Cayman Islands) and Kitara Capital Limited (Dubai), representing the knowledge base. This structure enables the firm to combine capital and knowledge, offering a competitive edge in the investment landscape.

The firm's portfolio includes investments in various sectors, such as media and entertainment, automotive services, technology, healthcare, consumer goods, financial services, infrastructure, real estate, education, energy, telecommunications, retail, hospitality, logistics, and agriculture. Notable investments include an $18 million investment in MyTVS, a multi-brand car service network, and a $10 million funding deal with Vistas Media Capital, a Singapore-based company focusing on film and digital content projects in India.

Kitara Capital's team comprises experienced professionals with diverse backgrounds in the financial services industry. The firm's leadership includes co-founder and CEO Sachin Kamath, who has over 25 years of experience in investments, and co-founder and Chairman Umesh Khimji. The team also includes Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer Amitabh Chakraborty, who has over 30 years of work experience, including over 22 years in the financial services industry.

Kitara Capital's approach combines a wealth of knowledge, a global network, key on-ground expertise, and over 100 years of combined investment experience, positioning it as a unique investment partnership in the market.