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About Girik Capital

About Girik Capital

We don’t chase every market move. We are built to identify strong businesses, own them with discipline, and let compounding do the heavy lifting.


At Girik, every investment begins with a defined framework — growth, leadership, fundamentals, scalability, and price strength all need to support the case.


We stay selective in what we own and clear in why we own it, applying one Indian equities philosophy across GIFT, AIF, and PMS structures.



About Girik Capital page header image

About Girik Capital

We don’t chase every market move. We are built to identify strong businesses, own them with discipline, and let compounding do the heavy lifting.


At Girik, every investment begins with a defined framework — growth, leadership, fundamentals, scalability, and price strength all need to support the case.


We stay selective in what we own and clear in why we own it, applying one Indian equities philosophy across GIFT, AIF, and PMS structures.



16+ Years
16+ Years
16+ Years
16+ Years

of wealth creation

of wealth creation

Founded in 2009, Girik Capital is a Mumbai-based, SEBI-registered Portfolio Manager offering discretionary investment management services to corporates, institutions, family offices, and individuals across India and global markets.

Capital at Girik is managed with the same seriousness with which it was built. Our founders and fund managers invest their own capital alongside investor families, with the same framework guiding both internal and external capital.

We do not aim to own everything. We aim to own what meets our framework, stay selective, and allow time, fundamentals, and disciplined ownership to shape outcomes.

Girik Capital team

A LENS ON DURABLE GROWTH

Girik Capital office
Growth
Growth

We invest alongside our clients. That alignment has been true since day one, and it shapes every decision we make.

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Quality
Quality

At Girik, stewardship is structural. The investment team has skin in the game — not as a gesture, but as a practice. It keeps thinking sharp and priorities straight.

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Competitive advantage
Competitive advantage

The process itself is research-driven and sector-deep, built to identify high-quality, high-growth businesses before the wider market arrives at the same conclusion. Patient by design. Consistent by discipline.

Founders

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Charandeep Singh

Charandeep Singh

Co-Founder & Fund Manager

Charandeep brings over two decades of capital markets experience to Girik. Before co-founding the firm, he was a Director at Lehman Brothers in New York and London, within the global leveraged finance group. He holds a Diploma in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and a Master in Finance from London Business School. He has led Girik's investment process since inception.

Varun Daga

Varun Daga

Co-Founder & Fund Manager

Varun co-founded Girik after running the equity investment division at his family office. A self-taught investor, he developed proprietary screening systems to identify high-growth companies ahead of the curve — an approach that continues to inform Girik's process today. He holds a Bachelor of Management Studies in Finance from Narsee Monjee College of Economics.

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

Dhaval Shah

Specialization: Manufacturing and Speciality Chemicals

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

Chintan Sheth

Specialization: Pharma & Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

Anish Jobalia

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

Girish Shetty

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

Parth Gandhi

Specialization: Sector Agnostic

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

Aditya Padhi

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

Dhrumil Wani

Specialization: Manufacturing & Speciality Chemicals

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

Darshit Surti

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

Dhaval Shah

Specialization: Manufacturing and Speciality Chemicals

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

Chintan Sheth

Specialization: Pharma & Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

Anish Jobalia

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

Girish Shetty

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

Parth Gandhi

Specialization: Sector Agnostic

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

Aditya Padhi

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

Dhrumil Wani

Specialization: Manufacturing & Speciality Chemicals

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

Darshit Surti

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

Dhaval Shah

Specialization: Manufacturing and Speciality Chemicals

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

Chintan Sheth

Specialization: Pharma & Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

Anish Jobalia

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

Girish Shetty

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

Parth Gandhi

Specialization: Sector Agnostic

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 8 years

Previously at: New Horizon

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

Aditya Padhi

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

CFA Charter Holder

Experience: 7 years

Previously at: Moody’s, Opportune Wealth Advisors

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

Dhrumil Wani

Specialization: Manufacturing & Speciality Chemicals

M.Sc. Finance

Experience: 5 years

Previously at: Transparent Value, CRISIL

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

Darshit Surti

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

MBA-Tech, CFA (Level II)

Experience: 4 years

Previously at: ICICI Bank, TresVista

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

Dhaval Shah

Specialization: Manufacturing and Speciality Chemicals

CFA Charter holder

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: Svan Investment Advisors, Siddhesh Capital Market Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

Chintan Sheth

Specialization: Pharma & Services

MBA - Finance

Experience: 15 years

Previously at: SKS Capital & Research, Sameeksha Capital

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

Anish Jobalia

Specialization: Capital Goods & Industrials

B.E, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Jeetay Investments, Banyan Capital Advisors, Emkay Global

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

Girish Shetty

Specialization: Financial, Telecom & Retail

B.E - Computer Science, MBA

Experience: 14 years

Previously at: Banyan Tree Advisors, Equity Master

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Recognition That Reflects Results

Recognition is not something we chase. It is a reflection of our long-standing presence in the industry, a consistent investment approach, and the trust built over time.

Best 10 Year Wealth Creator Across All PMSs — 2026

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

1

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

1

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2026

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2025

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2024

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2022

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2021

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

About Girik Capital page header image

Recognition That Reflects Results

Recognition is not something we chase. It is a reflection of our long-standing presence in the industry, a consistent investment approach, and the trust built over time.

Best 10 Year Wealth Creator Across All PMSs — 2026

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

1

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2026

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2025

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2024

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

2

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2022

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

Best PMS on 10 Year Performance Across All Categories — 2021

PMS AIF World Award

Rank

3

Girik Multicap Growth Equity Strategy

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