Pantomath Group Launches Rs 2,000 Crore Bharat Bhumi Fund for Real Estate
Pantomath Group's asset management arm, The Wealth Company, has launched the Rs 2,000 crore Bharat Bhumi Fund, targeting the real estate sector. Led by seasoned professionals, the fund aims to invest in various real estate projects across India.
Real EstatePantomath GroupBharat Bhumi FundAsset ManagementInvestmentReal EstateJun 10, 2025
The fund is led by Rakesh Kumar, an industry veteran with over 50,000 real estate transactions and senior leadership roles at Shell, Walmart, and Reliance. Bhavya Bagrecha, who has executed over Rs 2,500 crore in institutional real estate investments and introduced India’s first REIT-style structure under SEBI’s VCF regulations, is also part of the leadership team. Peter Sharp, former head of Walmart’s Asia real estate operations, has joined as an advisor, bringing over 35 years of global experience.
The Bharat Bhumi Fund will focus on ready-to-launch assets that can quickly transition from investment to value creation. The fund boasts a robust pipeline of about 1,200 acres across six projects, positioning it well for rapid capital deployment with a focus on prudence and precision.
Bharat Bhumi Fund marks a significant expansion of The Wealth Company’s investment portfolio. Madhu Lunawat, Founder and Director of The Wealth Company Asset Management, emphasized, “As capital becomes more thoughtful, the demand for real assets with real outcomes has never been higher. Bharat Bhumi Fund allows us to meet that demand with discipline, data, and domain expertise. Our investment ethos is now extending into India’s real estate space.”
The fund will adopt a diversified capital allocation strategy, investing in sectors such as data centers, warehousing, hospitality, and renewable parks. These sectors align with India’s evolving infrastructure, digital transformation, and sustainability priorities. Investor demand for these new economic assets is growing, driven by the country’s digital and green energy transitions.
In addition to these sectors, the fund will target mid-to-premium residential, retail, plotted villas, and mixed-use developments in high-growth cities like Mumbai (MMR), NCR, Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. This strategic approach ensures a balanced and diversified investment portfolio, capitalizing on the dynamic real estate market in these regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bharat Bhumi Fund?
The Bharat Bhumi Fund is a Rs 2,000 crore Category II AIF launched by The Wealth Company Asset Management Pvt Ltd, part of the Pantomath Group. It targets the real estate sector and has a robust pipeline of about 1,200 acres across six projects.
Who leads the Bharat Bhumi Fund?
The fund is led by Rakesh Kumar, Bhavya Bagrecha, and Peter Sharp, each bringing extensive experience in real estate transactions, institutional investments, and global real estate operations.
What sectors will the Bharat Bhumi Fund invest in?
The fund will invest in data centers, warehousing, hospitality, renewable parks, and mid-to-premium residential, retail, plotted villas, and mixed-use developments across high-growth cities in India.
What is the greenshoe option in the Bharat Bhumi Fund?
The greenshoe option allows the fund to raise an additional Rs 1,000 crore, bringing the total potential investment to Rs 2,000 crore, providing flexibility for rapid capital deployment.
Why is the Bharat Bhumi Fund significant for The Wealth Company?
The Bharat Bhumi Fund marks a significant expansion of The Wealth Company’s investment portfolio into the real estate sector, aligning with India’s evolving infrastructure, digital transformation, and sustainability priorities.
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