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Motilal Oswal Alternates raises Rs.8,500-Cr for fifth fund
Motilal Oswal Alternates has raised INR 8,500 crore from private equity investors for its ‘India Business Excellence Fund V (IBEF V/Fund V). Foreign investors in the fund include IFC and Adams Street Partners, while domestically, leading banks, insurers and family offices have invested. The fund raising process was completed within 10 months from the launch in April 2025.The new fund will invest USD 40-100 million in up to 14 companies over the 7-8 year fund cycle and target an internal rate of return of over 20 per cent. These will be largely minority bets, and around a fifth of the fund may get deployed for majority stakes. About 20% of the fund is already deployed, and the same will be taken to 35% by the end of March. Like the earlier funds, the new platform will also focus on consumer-tech, healthcare, financial services and niche manufacturing.
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