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Gopal Srinivasan

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Chairman & Managing Director at TVS Capital Funds Limited
📍 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Gopal Srinivasan is the Chairman and Managing Director of TVS Capital Funds, a private equity firm he founded to nurture Indias mid-cap businesses. A third-generation member of the TVS family with an MBA from the University of Michigan, he is a passionate entrepreneur who has founded multiple companies, including TVS Electronics.

He is deeply committed to fostering entrepreneurship in India, viewing it as a cornerstone for societal progress and national development. He often draws on Indian philosophy, believing that finding meaning and joy in ones work is essential for success. He is actively involved with organizations like TiE to mentor founders.

Unique fact: Guided by legendary management thinker C. K. Prahalad, he established his private equity fund with 100% domestic capital, betting on Indias long-term growth story.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Chairman & Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Supporting Entrepreneurs
Calls entrepreneurs "freedom fighters for Viksit Bhārat" and is actively involved in mentoring through organizations like The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and as an angel investor.
Developing India
Frequently discusses and writes about the goal of 'Viksit Bhārat' (Developed India), focusing on building world-class companies and leveraging domestic capital for national growth.
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Career

Work history

10-2007
Chairman & Managing Director
TVS Capital Funds Limited
Chairman
TVS Electronics
Chairman
Harita Infoserve Limited
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Education
1981 - 1983
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
1974 - 1978
Bachelor of Commerece (B.Com)
Loyola College, Chennai, Tamilnadu
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