There is paucity of capital as start-ups begin to scale and move into the late venture capital stage. There exists tremendous opportunity for smart investors to tap into these start-ups and it is this space that the company is eyeing.

Amit Dixit, a Harvard Business School and IIT Mumbai alumnus has been with Blackstone India for 14 years. Previously, he was a Principal at rival private equity firm Warburg Pincus.

At KKR, he has led investments in Alliance Tires, Magma Fincorp, Dalmia Cement, Max Financial Services, SBI Life Insurance, Bharti Infratel, HDFC Ltd, Ramky Enviro Engineers, Jio Platforms and Reliance Retail.

So far Indian companies can list abroad only via depository receipts, a less liquid proxy for shares which are less attractive for investors.