Murugappa Family Group

General contacts

Investor type

Founded

1996

AUM

$10 000 M

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Asia

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

About Murugappa Group

A 125-year-old conglomerate with presence across India and the world, the INR 902 billion (90,178 crore) Murugappa Group has diverse businesses in agriculture, engineering, financial services and more.

The Group has 10 listed companies: Carborundum Universal Limited, CG Power & Industrial Solutions Limited, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Limited, Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company Limited, Coromandel International Limited, E.I.D.-Parry (India) Limited, NACL Industries Limited, Shanthi Gears Limited, Tube Investments of India Limited, and Wendt (India) Limited. Other major companies include Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited and Parry Agro Industries Limited. Brands such as Ajax, Hercules, BSA, Montra, Montra Electric, Mach City, Chola, Chola MS, CG Power, Shanthi Gears, CUMI, Gromor, Paramfos, Parry’s are part of the Group’s illustrious stable.

Abrasives, technical ceramics, electrominerals, electric vehicles, auto components, fans, transformers, signalling equipment for railways, bicycles, fertilisers, sugar, tea and several other products make up the Group’s business interests.

Guided by the Five lights — integrity, passion, quality, respect and responsibility — and a culture of professionalism, the Group has a workforce of 94,041employees.

Industry

Automotive Agriculture Biotechnology Business Services (B2B) Industrial Financial Services Fintech Technology

Murugappa Family Group Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Murugappa Group	Venture Capital (VC)	Financial Services Fintech Technology	Pre-seed Seed	Asia	$5-10 m	$10000 M	December 1996

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FAQs about Murugappa Family Group

Is Murugappa Family Group a venture capital or private equity firm?

Murugappa Family Group is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Murugappa Family Group located?

Murugappa Family Group is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

When was Murugappa Family Group founded?

Murugappa Family Group was founded in 1996.

What sectors and industries does Murugappa Family Group invest in?

Murugappa Family Group invests in companies and startups in Automotive, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Business Services (B2B), Industrial, Financial Services, Fintech, Technology.

What is Murugappa Family Group geographical focus of investments?

Murugappa Family Group invests in companies and startups in Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Murugappa Family Group typically invest in?

Murugappa Family Group invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Murugappa Family Group investment?

Murugappa Family Group usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Murugappa Family Group?

Murugappa Family Group has around $10 000m assets under management.

When was Murugappa Family Group last fund created?

Murugappa Family Group last fund was created/launched in 1996-12-10

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