Sandeep Shenoy, an experienced public market investor with over 25 years in equity markets and financial advisory, has launched a private equity fund targeting India’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Previously, Shenoy served as the executive director at Pioneer Investcorp Ltd for nearly a decade. This new venture, Samarsh Capital, aims to capitalize on the growth potential of SMEs in India, reflecting a shift in focus towards private equity investments. The initiative seeks to attract key limited partners (LPs) to support its mission of fostering SME development in the country.