One Planet Partners Launches Rs 3,000 Crore PE Fund with Japan's SMTB Partnership
One Planet Partners, an India-focused private equity firm founded by former Tata Group and McKinsey executives, has partnered with Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (SMTB) to launch its maiden fund targeting over Rs 3,000 crore. The fund aims to invest in mid-market Indian companies in sectors like energy transition, mobility, and manufacturing, providing growth capital between Rs 100-500 crore. SMTB has taken a minority stake in One Planet and will anchor the fund, reflecting confidence in India's long-term growth prospects and the firm's expertise.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (58–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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mint broke this story on 29 Oct, 06:17 am. Other outlets followed.