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WestBridge Capital

Crossover public-private fund research profile

WestBridge Capital is a patient, India-focused investor using evergreen and crossover capital across technology-enabled businesses and selected growth opportunities. Its long holding period and concentrated approach are central to the manager’s positioning.

At a glance

Founded
2000
Footprint
Bengaluru / Mauritius
Stage
Crossover public-private, long-hold

Research profile

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Investment lens

WestBridge Capital uses a crossover public-private, long-hold approach across Fin services, consumer, SaaS, health.

Current evidence

WestBridge’s current website reports a $7.3 billion fund size as of December 2025, an evergreen structure and a 5–25 year investment horizon. Its 2025 history records the IndiQube, PhysicsWallah and Meesho IPOs, while its live portfolio page lists current companies including Spinny, UnifyApps, SpeakX and Finbox.

Strategy

Crossover public-private, long-hold

Sector focus

Fin services, consumer, SaaS, health

AIF structure context

Indian private equity, growth, buyout and many real-asset strategies are commonly structured as Category II AIFs. Verify the specific vehicle and registration before investing.

Current signal

WestBridge’s current website reports a $7.3 billion fund size as of December 2025, an evergreen structure and a 5–25 year investment horizon. Its 2025 history records the IndiQube, PhysicsWallah and Meesho IPOs, while its live portfolio page lists current companies including Spinny, UnifyApps, SpeakX and Finbox.

Investor questions

WestBridge Capital research questions

What is WestBridge Capital's investment strategy?

WestBridge Capital is covered in Rupeia's private equity research universe. The current public record describes the strategy as Crossover public-private, long-hold, with a sector focus of Fin services, consumer, SaaS, health. The profile should be read with the linked source trail and Typical route: Category II AIF context.

What portfolio evidence is available for WestBridge Capital?

The profile displays only company or asset names attributable to WestBridge Capital in the reviewed public sources: Dr. Lal PathLabs, Aptus Housing Finance, Star Health, MedGenome, Rapido, PhysicsWallah, LeadSquared, Healthians, FundsIndia, UnifyApps. It does not represent a complete current portfolio unless the manager has published one.

What is known about WestBridge Capital's performance or track record?

The manager’s history names IPOs and strategic outcomes including Dr Lal PathLabs, Ujjivan, Star Health and Pangea3. Public reporting also describes a 2.6x partial PhysicsWallah exit; this is a deal-level signal, not fund-level performance. These signals are not a substitute for fund- and vintage-specific net performance, realised distributions and audited or administrator-supported reporting.

What are WestBridge Capital's fund size, fees and minimum investment?

Public fund size: WestBridge states $7.3B+ of fund size as of December 2025 on its India platform page; vehicle-level AUM reconciliation is not separately disclosed.. Public terms or access information: Evergreen structure, long holding periods of 5–25 years and stated investment amounts of $10M–$500M; access is institutional or invitation-based rather than retail.. Current fees, minimum commitment and availability must be confirmed for the exact named vehicle in its fund documents.

Who is on WestBridge Capital's investment team?

The current source record names Sumir Chadha, KP Balaraj, Deepak Ramineedi. Verify current roles, departures, attribution and key-person provisions before relying on the team history for a new commitment.

What risks should be reviewed before investing with WestBridge Capital?

Review entry valuation, leverage, governance rights, concentration, execution of the value-creation plan and exit timing. The current open diligence point is: WestBridge publicly discloses platform-level fund size but not fund-by-fund net returns or a complete vehicle-level allocation schedule; company-level positions and 2025 outcomes are attributable to the manager’s own disclosures..

What is the latest public update on WestBridge Capital?

2025-12-31: WestBridge’s current website reports a $7.3 billion fund size as of December 2025, an evergreen structure and a 5–25 year investment horizon. Its 2025 history records the IndiQube, PhysicsWallah and Meesho IPOs, while its live portfolio page lists current companies including Spinny, UnifyApps, SpeakX and Finbox.

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