The Firm
North Star Capital (NSC) is a premier Private Markets Investment Office anchored by the SP Manipal Group, a distinguished conglomerate with extensive interests in Real Estate, Private Credit, Nutraceuticals, and Agri-Tech. This strategic backing provides NSC with a robust foundation and a deep network of proprietary opportunities across the Indian subcontinent.
We serve as a strategic conduit for sophisticated global capital, creating exclusive pathways for our partners to access the full spectrum of India's alternative investment landscape.
Core Investment Mandate
Our investment activities are centered on two primary strategies, providing our partners with diversified and curated access to high-growth opportunities.
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Direct & Co-Investments: We specialize in direct and syndicated co-investments in private real assets across India. Our sector focus includes Commercial, Residential, Hospitality, Industrial, and Infrastructure assets, where we partner alongside leading global institutional funds and family offices.
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Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs): NSC identifies and provides access to a curated selection of high-performing, India-domiciled Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), offering exposure to specialized strategies managed by top-tier local experts.
Capital Advisory & Placement
NSC architects and executes comprehensive capital placement solutions for international investors seeking tailored exposure to the Indian market. Our expertise spans the entire capital stack and a wide range of formats, including:
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Private Equity & Venture Capital: Primary Issues and Secondary Transactions.
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Credit & Hybrid Instruments: Venture Debt, Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs), and Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares (CCPS).
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Pre-Public & Listed Opportunities: Pre-IPOs, Qualified Institutional Placements (QIPs), REITs, and InvITs.
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Specialized Financing: Structured financial leasing and select tokenized asset offerings.
Global Capital Gateway
We facilitate Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India through exclusive strategic alliances with premier, London-based investor networks.
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Bespoke Connections: An FCA-regulated placement firm representing a network of over 700 Institutional Investors across more than 20 countries.
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Global Partnership Family Offices (GPFO): An exclusive investor consortium of over 185 qualified Single Family Offices of UK and Continental European origin.
Offshore Liquidity Solutions
Through our partnership with a Switzerland-based private credit specialist, NSC facilitates discreet and efficient offshore financing solutions against high-value assets held over seas. This includes acquisition financing and refinancing for:
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Trophy Real Estate: Prime properties and estates.
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Passion Investments: Including private jets, super yachts, art collections, precious antiques, classic automobiles, and secured crypto wallets.
Where Integrity Meets Influence - At North Star Capital, our values are non-negotiable — every mandate is executed with discretion, honour, and an unwavering commitment to our clients’ legacy.

