A house of long-term capital, in partnership with the owners and families who build businesses of lasting value.
The Firm
The firm was established on a long-held conviction that the finest businesses are built over decades. We invest with discretion and patience, and we measure our success by the strength and standing of the enterprises in our care.
We act as principals, investing alongside those we serve, and we hold ourselves to the standards expected of anyone entrusted with another's legacy.
Our Approach
Stewardship
We regard ownership as a responsibility. Each investment is held with the care due to an institution, with proper regard for its people, its reputation and its place in the community it serves.
Partnership
We work alongside owners and management as trusted partners, providing capital, counsel and operational support in the measure each business requires.
A Long View
We take a long view of every investment and remain invested for as long as we are able to contribute meaningfully to its progress.
Discretion
We conduct our affairs privately. Our relationships rest on confidence, and the confidence placed in us is never taken lightly.
Leadership
Shiwam Mahato
Managing Partner
Mr Mahato oversees the firm's investments and its relationships with the families and owners it serves. In 2022 he established GrowMyDhandha, an operating partnership that takes equity in the businesses it works with and leads their growth from within, across India, the United Arab Emirates and the United States.
Rajiv Oberoi
Partner
Mr Oberoi has spent twenty-seven years in the banking sector, holding leadership roles at the most senior executive level. He brings to Ravenhall a banker's discipline and a close familiarity with how institutions are governed and run.
Aditi Keshvani
Partner
Ms Keshvani's career of twenty-three years has centred on international transactions and corporate leadership, much of it in senior management. She brings to the firm a practised understanding of cross-border dealings and of what it takes to lead a business through them.
Investment Criteria
Established, profitable enterprises with a record of consistent performance
Owners and families seeking a long-term partner for the next chapter of their business
Durable competitive positions with clear avenues for further growth
Capable management, or the foundations on which to build it
We consider majority and significant minority investments across a range of sectors, and structure each transaction around the objectives of its owners.
Enquiries
We welcome introductions from business owners, families and their advisers. All correspondence is received in the strictest confidence.