Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs)

AIFs are privately pooled funds registered with SEBI across Category I, II and III, investing in venture capital, private credit, real estate, long-short equity and other strategies not typically available through mutual funds.

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₹1 croreTypical minimum

As per fund PPM (typically fixed + carry)Fee structure

3 to 7 yearsSuggested horizon

DisclosedOur commission, in writing

What it is

Category I. Venture capital, SME and social/infrastructure funds, often with policy support.
Category II. Private equity and debt funds with no leverage beyond permitted limits.
Category III. Hedge-fund style strategies, including long-short and derivatives-based funds.
Professional management. Run by dedicated fund managers with a stated investment mandate and term.

Who this can suit

Investors able to commit at least ₹1 crore for several years.
Those seeking exposure beyond listed equity and debt, such as private credit or venture capital.
Investors who can absorb a multi-year lock-in without needing the capital sooner.

Risks and things to check

Typical lock-ins run from 3 to 7 years, with limited or no early exit.
Risk ranges from moderate to very high depending on the category and strategy.
Valuations may be less frequent than listed instruments.
Past performance of a fund manager does not guarantee future results.

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