Youngest Female Angel Investor in Startups

With a brilliant mind for finance and a background in managing her family’s textile business’s investments, Kresha Gupta has taken the leap into the world of angel investing. As the fund manager of Chanakya Opportunities, she is now on a mission to empower small and medium enterprises, bringing her expertise and passion to fuel their growth and success.

Inspiring Journeys

Name: Kresha Gupta

Age: 24 Years

Fund Size: Rs 100 crore sector-agnostic SME -focused fund with a green shoe option of another Rs 100 crore.

Investment Plan: Investing in profitable SME and high-potential businesses in unorganised segment. About 51% of the corpus will be invested in startups in manufacturing, consumer products and technology.

Selection Criteria: The fund intends to invest in companies having the potential to get listed on SME exchange with a small IPO.

Experience: This Chartered Accountant is skilled in identifying investment opportunities and mitigating risks. She is involved with various startup communities and angel investing groups.

Kresha has been involved with stock markets for over five years. Her skills include identification of investment opportunities and handling the associated risks. Willingness to learn, open to new ideas and seeking new opportunities are some other traits that make Kresha a successful investor.