Anurag brings a pattern-recognition mindset to growth investing — identifying emerging trends early and backing high-quality businesses with the potential to become market leaders. His instinct for breaking down complexity into underlying structure, honed through an interest in solving puzzles and board games, has shaped his approach on how he evaluates opportunities and constructs investment theses ahead of the broader market. A racket sports enthusiast, he naturally gravitates toward the principles of strategy, timing, and adaptability — qualities he considers just as essential in long-term investing as on the court. At TCGF, Anurag works closely with founders and management teams to assess strategic positioning, underwrite growth, and build investments that deliver sustained value creation.

• Experience prior to TCGF: Before joining TCGF, he built experience across corporate strategy, investment evaluation, and large-scale transformation programmes at Tata Capital Group and Deloitte Consulting, advising leadership teams on growth strategy, operating model design, and performance improvement.
• Role at TCGF: Focuses on investments across financial services, consumer, industrials, and technology-enabled businesses. Involved across the full investment lifecycle, including origination, evaluation, diligence, transaction execution, and portfolio value creation, working closely with portfolio companies on strategic and operational priorities.
• Differentiating Factor: What sets him apart is the combination of disciplined investment thinking with deep operating and strategy experience — enabling him to add practical value to portfolio companies well beyond capital deployment.
• Education: MBA, IIM Lucknow | B.Tech., IIT Delhi | CFA
• Joining Date: Since 2018 | Growth Fund — Current Role