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Mayur Sirdesai

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Managing Partner/ Founder at Somerset Indus Capital Partners
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Mayur Sirdesai is the Founder and Managing Partner of Somerset Indus Capital Partners, a private equity fund managing nearly USD 500 million. With over 25 years of experience, he focuses on impact investing in affordable healthcare for underserved markets in India. He holds a B. Tech from IIT Bombay and an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin.

Outside of his professional work, Mayur is passionate about mentoring and alumni engagement, serving on the Board of the IIT Bombay Alumni Association and as a mentor for its SINE business incubator. His personal hobbies include travelling and fitness. He also works with the global NGO, Equalize Health, focusing on maternal healthcare.

His funds unique strategy targets Indias "Missing Middle"—the 400-500 million people between public safety nets and premium private care.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Managing Partner/ Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Impact Investing
His fund's thesis is built on generating profitable returns alongside sustainable social impact within a strong ESG framework, focusing on affordable healthcare in India.
Affordable Healthcare
He is focused on providing access to quality, affordable healthcare for India's "Missing Middle" population in lower-tier markets.
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Career

Work history

10-2011
Managing Partner/ Founder
Somerset Indus Capital Partners
11-2009 - 9-2011
Executive Director
Lexicon MedTech/ Lexicon Lifesciences
11-2005 - 3-2009
Principal - PPS Practice - Consulting & Services
ORG-IMS Research
11-1995 - 11-2005
Director
Kare Group
8-1994 - 10-1995
Business Development Manager
German Remedies Ltd.
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Media appearances

A Reason Why Collaborations Don't Fructify in India is Because Each Side Wants 90% of the Cake, Says Mayur Sirdesai, Founder and Partner, Somerset Indus Capital Partners. Featured in The Blue Circle
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More innovation happening in India as compared to other parts of the world, says Mayur Sirdesai, Partner & Founder, Somerset Indus Capital Partners. Featured in MediCircle
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Education
1983 - 1987
B. Tech
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
1989 - 1991
MBA
The University of Texas at Austin
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