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Kio Growth is registered as Artha Bharat Multi Asset Global Capital Fund, an IFSCA Category III Alternative Investment Fund. Units are offered solely by private placement under a placement memorandum, to persons to whom such an offer may lawfully be made. Nothing on this page is an offer, a solicitation, investment advice or tax advice. Registration with the International Financial Services Centres Authority does not imply any assurance of the fund's performance. Alternative investment funds carry a high degree of risk, including the possible loss of the entire amount committed. Target returns are objectives, not forecasts or guarantees. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Currency movements may increase or reduce returns for an investor whose home currency is not the US dollar.
Karan Sood runs the fund. Artha Bharat is the platform. Choice Group is the lead anchor.
Investment banker and venture capitalist. A decade on Wall Street at Citi, UBS and GE Ventures, on deals worth over $10 billion in technology, AI, healthcare and energy — the sectors Fund I invests in.
Kio Growth operates on the Artha Bharat platform, the first IFSCA-licensed third-party fund management platform in GIFT City. Artha Bharat operates across GIFT City, Mauritius and Dubai, and was founded by Sachin Sawrikar — XLRI and CFA, with 29 years in global fund management.
Founded in Kochi in 1952 and led by Jose Thomas: seafood, shipping, real estate, IT and education across five countries. Lead anchor investor in Fund I.
