Avendus

Acquired

India's leading entrepreneur focused financial services firm

Mumbai, India · Founded 1999

Headquarters
Mumbai
Employees
501–1000
Founded
1999
Business Model
B2B
Last Round
Growth EquityJan 2017
Rounds
2
Acquisition Date
Dec 2025

Indexed holds 3 funding rounds and 2 investors for this company. The full record is or through the API.

About

Founded in 1999 as coolstartups.com before becoming an investment bank focused on tech deals, Avendus has grown into a full-spectrum financial services firm spanning investment banking, institutional equities, wealth management, asset management, and credit solutions. Headquartered in Mumbai with offices across 11 cities in India, the US, and Singapore, the firm has advised on landmark deals including the FirstCry and Swiggy IPOs, with KKR as a strategic investor since 2016.

Summary

Avendus is a Wealth Management company based in Mumbai, India, founded in 1999. Its most recent funding was a Growth Equity round in Jan 2017. Investors include KKR and Mizuho Securities.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding & Exit History

AcquisitionDec 2025

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Funding: Growth Equity. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

Investors

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