Diwakar B. Gandhi
New Delhi, India

 
   

  • Founder, Indiaemerging Infrastructure Private Equity Group.

  • Founder, Riffleberg Capital Private Limited.

  • Founder, Desert Safari & Resorts Private Limited.

  • Member, Rambagh Golf Club, Jaipur.

  • Member, Umed Club, Jodhpur.

  • Life Member, INTACH, New Delhi.

  • Former Director, Shriram City Union Finance Limited.

  • Former Board Member, Salarjung Museum, Hyderabad.
  • Former Council Member, National Culture Fund, Government of India.


WORK DOMAIN

  • Private Equity

  • Angel Investor, Idea Mentorship

  • Capital Market Investments& Real Estate Investments

  • Hospitality

 






 

Profile

Mr. Diwakar B. Gandhi is a renowned & widely acclaimed professional among Corporate Community. A fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) since 1982 and former member of Delhi Stock Exchange (DSE) and United Exchange of India. Mr. Gandhi has worked in his early career with a prominent business house of the country and gathered firsthand experience of manufacturing such as heavy machines, railway wagon, cotton spinning and steel.

Mr. Gandhi then graduated to capital markets and enriched proficiency as a Merchant Banker. A well harvested spectrum enabled Mr. Gandhi to later on cultivate Investment Banking Business. The first few successful transactions manifested plunge into Private Equity (PE), now backed by a committed team and portfolio of investments into diversified verticals such as:

A leading manufacturer of solar panels and solar cells, with EPC and IPP operations. The company operates manufacturing units across four locations and employs over 350 people.

A SaaS-based IT company offering innovative banking products and cybersecurity solutions, employing more than 300 professionals.

An AI-powered conversation intelligence platform. Early investors include Accel Partners, IdeaSpring, and Xelpmoc. The latest funding round saw participation from prominent capital market investors. Clients include Tata Motors, Maruti, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Angel Broking, Wipro, and Decathlon.

A company focused on agriculture drone training and manufacturing, offering skill development solutions for the sector.

A technology firm specializing in insurance solutions and fraud detection.

A green energy company involved in lead battery recycling and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), contributing to a cleaner, more sustainable environment.

A digital mobility D2C platform in the automotive sector, leveraging a PAN-India network of on-ground resources and an innovative business model.

A sustainable digital media platform, recognized as a leader in transit media and also a key player in the EV charging station space.

A scheduled regional and charter airline operator.

A leading PAN-India hybrid seed company, with strong R&D capabilities in agriscience and biotechnology.

Afintech company offering B2B digital payment solutions. Early investors include VISA, Lightbox, Recruit, and Brand Capital.

A company engaged in marathon sports management and healthcare products, integrated with a secure payment gateway.

Astartup focused on recycling high-purity non-ferrous metals such as tin ingots, lead ingots, tin-lead alloys, solder wires, sticks, and bars.

A manufacturer of digital education hardware and learning solutions.

A provider of aviation crew simulator training.

A disruptive medical technology company manufacturing over 300 products and employing more than 400 people.

A seed production company specializing in soybean, maize, mustard, wheat, and other field and vegetable crops. Backed by robust R&D, it serves over 2,000 satisfied farmers.

A human resource and security solutions firm with a workforce of over 12,000 personnel.

A lithium battery manufacturer and provider of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), with 48% equity held by a leading French conglomerate.

 

Mr. Gandhi translated four decades of domain expertise into a vibrant professional organization. Having grown within both industry & capital markets over a numerous business cycles of bulls & bears, Mr. Gandhi articulated the art of sourcing & negotiating spectacular PE and M&A deals in Tier-II & Tier- III cities across the country. The major endeavors are now brought under the umbrella of India Emerging Group of Companies.

Mr. Gandhi has served as a Director on the board of Shriram City Union Finance Limited, an India’s leading Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) which is now merged with Shriram Transport Finance Limited and has become “Shriram Finance Limited”, a part of Shriram Group which is in the 50th year of its existence. Shriram Group is acclaimed as role model of corporate governance and regulatory compliances. Shriram Finance Ltd is India’s No. 1 leading retail finance company. Shriram Group has an all-India presence with more than 3095 branches and 75,813 employees and AUM of over 2.33 Lac Crores  and a customer base of over 87 lacs.


FAMILY ROOTS
Gandhi's for the ages were the nominated Diwan (Minister) of erstwhile princely State DUNGARPUR. The state of Dungarpur known as the City of Hills has rich history of origin since 1282. Mr. Gandhi has two daughters educated in INDIA, UK, USA & Switzerland. The elder one is actively involved in private equity business and the younger one is Masters in Law from University College of London and an alumnus of Villa Pierrefue, Glion, Switzerland, Original Swiss Finishing School.

Mr. Gandhi, a livsnjutare and an ardent enthusiast of nature, wildlife, biking, trekking, paragliding and other adventurous activities has travelled across the globe. Mr. Gandhi loves exploring off beat destination, places of historical importance, heritage sites & museums, a renowned art catalyst.


JAIPUR ESTATE
Desert Safari & Resorts Private Limited
Near Leela Palace Resort,
Jaipur-Delhi Highway,
Jaipur, Rajasthan-303002

An exotic theme based resort with 5 star facilities is being set- up. This region has become the hottest hub for destination wedding besides the highest foreign tourist inflow.

Email Id:
hukum111@gmail.com 

 

 

 

 
 
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