About BlackSoil
For over a decade, BlackSoil has pioneered in providing distinctive consultation and financing resources and has worked extensively with start-ups, high growth companies, and real estate developers with tailor-made investment products, with the commitment to create value for all the stakeholders. The common threads of our approach include operational flexibility, patience, and commitment to creating value. BlackSoil takes both a credit and an equity view on each financing situation, offering quick feedback on any deal proposal without lengthy audits or substantial equity dilution.
The BlackSoil team is headed by eminent industry personalities and consists of specific domain experts with rich understanding of what companies across all stages need, fulfilling those requirements with advisory and debt facilities that meet the new age demands of growing businesses, sponsors, and investors.
Our Journey
BlackSoil was founded in 2010 with its roots in strategic advisory with large family offices having vast experience in scaling and running businesses as partners. Over the years we have evolved into a systematically important NBFC assisting start-ups, high growth companies and developers in attaining their financial objectives by equipping them with new age solutions that stimulates growth with minimal dilution.
Additional milestones met in 2019:
- Total disbursements cross INR 1,000 Cr (mid-2019)
- Total disbursements cross INR 1,500 Cr (late-2019)
- AUM of the group crosses INR 500 Cr (early-2019)
- NCD raise by the NBFC crosses the INR 100 Cr mark by issuing Series VIII (early-2019)
Our Team
BlackSoil is led by a diverse and talented team with rich experience in strategic advisory, capital markets, and alternative investments and guided by an exemplary advisory board, collectively propelling our relentless success over the years.
- Key Management
- Key Sponsors
- Advisory Board
- Team
Mohinder is the Founding Partner and Chairman of BlackSoil Group.
Ankur is the Co-founder and Managing Director of BlackSoil Group.
Jatin Chokshi is CA, CS, and a member of the ICAI.
He joined Allcargo Logistics, a part of Avvashya Group in 2001 and heads in various capacities – Finance Controller, CEO of a business vertical, Group Chief Investment Officer and CFO of Allcargo Logistics. He has facilitated integration of Group’s financial activities and is a key member for building new projects, Investments, Treasury, and Taxation. He has handled numerous mergers, demergers, restructuring, and acquisitions of the Group. He heads treasury operations for deployment of surplus funds into Money Markets and deals with Managers of Family Offices, MFs, PMSs, and Alternate funds.
Mr Shetty is the Chairman & Managing Director of Avvashyag group of companies which is active in logistics and real estate sector.
Mr Gala is the President – Finance of Navneet Education and has been associated with the group for over 28 years.
Mr Gala is the promoter of Mahavir Agency which is engaged in the real estate advisory business.