Building Sustainable Enterprises

AGNIT Semiconductors Private Limited is a Bangalore, India-based Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor company. The company designs and manufactures Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductors and devices for application in defense equipment, power electronics, and telecommunications. AGNIT’s GaN components offer compelling performance-price-footprint advantages for the defense and telecommunication industries.

Unnati has been conceptualized as a fintech based agri platform which aims to minimise the risks in farming and ensures much-needed transparency, in the farming business. The company’s mission to get farmers onto a single digital platform which nurtures farm entrepreneurship become their driving force and this has led to a creation of a holistic ecosystem for the farm entrepreneur. From Unnati banking services to crop-specific advisory, the brand reaches out to the farmer at every step of the farming lifecycle and works with them to create a sustainable future.

Pebs Pennar is one of the largest pre-engineered buildings manufacturer in India. Within three years of inception, it has scaled its business to a size of over US$ 50 million. Pebs buildings are environmentally friendly with lower power consumption, and reduced raw material usage. The company’s experienced design team develops building plans that consume a lower amount of steel in comparison to competitors. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.

BatX extracts rare metals from used EV batteries which are used for manufacturing new EV batteries. BatX aims to improve the availability of raw materials in India, supporting domestic manufacturing of Li-ion batteries and reducing dependence on imports. Currently, there is limited local availability of rare metals used in Li-ion manufacturing.

Ripplr is a tech-enabled logistics services provider and distributor of retail consumer products. The company is digitizing the ‘manufacturer to the retailer value chain.’ Ripplr deploys predictive analytics to manage demand and inventory for both retailers and consumer brand manufacturers.

Vidyut is one of the first companies in India to leverage data analytics for electric vehicle financing and life cycle management. The company’s data driven insights support partners in loan sourcing, EV resale, loan collections, battery buyback, asset monitoring and insurance distribution.

Curefoods is one of the market leaders in the cloud kitchen business in India. The company operates in three formats – cloud kitchens, Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) and restaurants. Curefoods manages multiple leading food brands including Eatfit, Yumlane, Aligarh House Biryani, and Cakezone. The company has incorporated technology across all operations including cooking, packaging, waste management, to improve efficiency.

Poshn, headquartered in New Delhi, is an online marketplace for the wholesale of agri-commodities, mainly non-perishables. Founded in 2020, Poshn’s platform enables access to good quality products at competitive prices for both buyers and suppliers.

Celtel International was a telecommunications company that operated in several African countries. Celtel launched One Network, the world’s first borderless network across East Africa. The company was acquired by and became a subsidiary of Zain, and was later purchased by Bharti Airtel and rebranded as Airtel. Zephyr Acorn has fully divested its stake in the company.

ZippMat, headquartered in Thane, provides tech-enabled supply chain services to construction companies. Founded in 2021, ZippMat services support supply chain planning, aggregates required materials and ships them to construction sites, these services help construction companies reduce execution timelines and improve margins.

Shiksha Financial Services is an education finance company serving affordable private schools and students from low-income families. Shiksha provides loans to educational institutions to finance working capital, build infrastructure, and purchase assets. Shiksha also provides loans to students from low-income families pursuing K-12 and college education for their tuition fees. The company operates across six states in India.

20Cube is one of the prominent logistics service provider with a strategic focus on India and emerging markets such as Sri Lanka, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, East Africa, Brazil, and Australia. Leveraging this extensive regional presence, the company strives to consistently deliver a superior customer experience while maintaining a cost-effective operational model. With a branch network spanning key emerging markets in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Brazil, 20Cube has established itself as a reliable and efficient player in the global logistics industry. The company’s commitment to a diverse geographic footprint enables it to cater to a wide range of client needs and fosters a seamless supply chain across multiple continents.

MPOWER Financing provides education loans to students from India and other emerging markets pursuing higher education in the U.S. MPOWER works with investors and universities to lend to high-promise students. In addition to providing students with access to the financial resources necessary to attend and complete college, MPOWER builds students’ credit histories, provides personal finance education, and offers gateway financial products.

Swarna Pragati provides housing loans to rural households in India. The company operates in the states of Odisha, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. The company primarily serves the informal category of customers that are significantly underserved since most of the affordable housing finance players operate in semi-urban areas.

Varthana provides loans to Affordable Private Schools (APS) and allied educational institutions. The company began its operations in 2013. It operates in the states of Karnataka, Odisha, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Gujarat. India has approximately 425,000 private schools that have significant need for financing but have struggled to raise financing from traditional banking channels. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.

Genomma Lab Internacional is a Mexico-based over-the-counter pharmaceutical (OTC pharmaceutical), generic drugs (GD) and personal care products company. The Company is engaged in the development, distribution and marketing of a range of products within different brands. ZMLP has fully divested its stake in the company.

Utkal Tubers targets the availability of high quality early generation truthfully labelled potato seeds to farmers catering to the table and processing markets in India. Since its inception in 2016, Utkal has built capacity to produce and market leading domestic varieties through a network of tissue culture labs, multiplication facilities for tuber production, controlled farming operations, state specific distribution networks and requisite management.

Samwoo EMC manufactures and markets specialty interior and exterior materials. The Company’s products include steel gypsum panels for semiconductor clean rooms, aluminum exterior panels for office partitions, ceramic panels for building exteriors, and non-static sandwich panels for prefabricated houses. Strategy: Zephyr Korea has fully divested its stake in the company.

Miles Software provides software product solutions to the financial services sector. The company’s flagship product, MoneyWare Integra, is one of the leading software solutions for discretionary Portfolio Management Service (PMS) providers and full- service wealth managers. MoneyWare Integra currently enjoys a dominant market share in this segment in India and is now rapidly increasing its presence across the Middle East and Africa. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.

Maxop is engaged in the design and manufacture of aluminum-based die cast industrial components used in automobiles and home appliances. In May 2011, Zephyr Peacock fully divested its investment in Maxop.

Aizant provides formulation development and clinical research services to international and domestic pharmaceutical companies. Aizant’s research solutions have helped pharmaceutical companies in introducing several low cost drugs in emerging markets such as India, Africa and Brazil. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.

e2E provides specialized railway engineering solutions with a focus on designing and executing end to end services such as track development, signaling, electrification, Operation and Maintenance (O&M) services. e2E has successfully executed projects for customers in India, Europe, South and Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

Metro provides end-to-end, technology-based, telecommunication network optimization and performance management solutions across the globe. The company offers critical services to OEMs and Network Operators to plan, design, roll-out, monitor and upgrade indoor and outdoor networks. Metro has been successful in expanding its geographic presence and providing a complete suite of enterprise solutions. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.

TTL is India’s leading manufacturer of industrial plastic packaging. The company’s principal products include plastic containers for the transportation of food and industrial materials. The company had a successful initial public offering on the Indian stock exchange in June 2007. TTL is fully divested.

Maverix , headquartered in Mumbai, prepares chemical preservative-free, ready-to-eat (RTE) fresh Indian meals and beverages. RTE meals refer to food products that can be consumed without any additional preparation. The company’s products are available through online channels and at co-working spaces in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Maverix was acquired by Curefoods. Zephyr Peacock has fully divested its stake in the company.