Meenakshi Group Launches ₹700 Crore Real Estate Focused AIF
Hyderabad-based Meenakshi Group is set to raise up to ₹700 crore for a real estate-focused alternative investment fund, aiming to invest in 6 to 8 high-conviction deals over six years.
Real EstateAifMeenakshi GroupInvestmentHyderabadReal EstateJun 03, 2025
The Meenakshi Real Assets Fund will have a six-year investment horizon and will target 6 to 8 high-conviction deals. The fund will focus on self-liquidating real estate assets that offer a combination of steady cash flows and capital appreciation. It will primarily work with Tier I developers operating in high-growth micro-markets across key urban centers, with deal sizes of up to ₹70 crore per transaction.
The fund will follow a hybrid investment strategy, deploying capital across both debt and equity instruments. This approach is designed to provide a balanced portfolio that can generate consistent returns while minimizing risks. The fund is geared toward creating long-term value through disciplined capital deployment and high-quality investment opportunities.
Mahesh Katragadda, CEO of Meenakshi Alternates, expressed confidence in the fund's prospects. “Securing the AIF license allows us to bring institutional-grade, well-structured investment products to the market. We’re already seeing strong early interest, and we have three deals currently under due diligence. We’ve also received soft commitments from the Meenakshi Group, its wider network, and early investors,” he said.
The Meenakshi Group has a strong track record in the real estate sector, particularly in Hyderabad. The group has been involved in numerous successful projects, contributing to the city's urban development. With the launch of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund, the group aims to build long-term trust and deliver consistent returns to investors. “Our goal is to build long-term trust and deliver consistent returns by leveraging our strong track record in real estate. We are focused on creating value through disciplined capital deployment and high-quality investment opportunities,” Katragadda added.
The real estate market in Hyderabad has been witnessing significant growth, driven by a robust economy, a thriving IT sector, and increasing urbanization. The Meenakshi Real Assets Fund is well-positioned to capitalize on these trends, offering investors a unique opportunity to participate in the growth story of one of India's fastest-growing cities.
For more information about the Meenakshi Group and its projects, visit their official website. The group's commitment to quality and innovation has made it a trusted name in the real estate industry, and the launch of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund is a testament to its continued leadership and vision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total corpus size of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund?
The total corpus size of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund is ₹700 crore, including a ₹350 crore greenshoe option.
How much has Meenakshi Group committed as sponsor capital?
Meenakshi Group has committed 20% of the corpus size as sponsor capital for the fund.
What is the investment horizon of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund?
The investment horizon of the Meenakshi Real Assets Fund is six years.
What is the hybrid investment strategy of the fund?
The hybrid investment strategy involves deploying capital across both debt and equity instruments to provide a balanced portfolio.
How many deals does the fund aim to invest in?
The fund aims to invest in 6 to 8 high-conviction deals over the six-year investment horizon.
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