Nikhil Mohta Bio

Nikhil joined ICICI Venture in November 2017 as Director – Private Equity. Prior to joining ICICI Venture, Nikhil was Director – Asia Growth Capital at The Carlyle Group in their Mumbai office. Nikhil joined Carlyle in 2005 and during his tenure of twelve years, successfully made investments in businesses across financial services, pharma-healthcare, technology and manufacturing sectors. Nikhil was also actively involved in the post-investment portfolio management role serving as Director / observer on various portfolio company Boards and working with the respective managements on issues such as growth, international expansion, strategy, organization, fund-raising and corporate governance. With nine full and partial exits, he has experience across IPO, strategic & trade sale and share buybacks. Nikhil had started his career with McKinsey & Company where he spent 4 years working on consulting engagements with senior managements of leading companies across consumer, banking, chemicals, oil and gas, and telecom. He has worked across multiple functions such as strategy, operations, business building and organization. Nikhil is a graduate from Sri Ram College of Commerce and received his M.B.A. (PGDM) from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.