Sunish Sharma

Sunish Sharma is the co-founder, co-CEO and Managing Partner of Kedaara Capital. Prior to founding Kedaara in 2012, he served as a Managing Director at the global private equity firm, General Atlantic.

Sunish has 24 years of industry experience primarily encompassing the full life cycle of private equity in India across financial services, consumer, business services & technology, healthcare, and industrial sectors, and across private and public markets. He has led investments, managed the portfolio and successfully divested investments over this period. 

A gold medalist from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, Sunish currently serves on the board of GS Lab, Purplle, GAVS, Lenskart, Vedant/Manyavar, Spandana, Ajax and Care Health Insurance. In the past, he has served on several other boards/led investments in Mahindra Logistics, Manjushree, Bill Forge, Hexaware Limited, IndusInd Bank, Jubilant Lifesciences, Cyient Limited, and IBS Software Services Limited amongst others.

Sunish strongly believes education is the best way to give back to the society, and is one of the Founders of Ashoka University, a philanthropic initiative to provide a liberal education on par with the best universities around the world. He was profiled as one of the “25 hottest young executives below 40 in India” by Business Today, the leading business magazine in India.