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KKR buys Vohra’s stake in Avendus, sets stage for sale
Mint Mumbai
|December 11, 2025
Global private equity firm (PE) KKR has bought out Ranu Vohra, the co-founder of Avendus Capital, clearing up the way for a deal to sell the financial services firm.
Ranu Vohra, the co-founder of Avendus Capital.
(REUTERS)
The deal to buy out the 6% stake held by Vohra values the company at ₹11,500 crore, people with knowledge of the development said.
“The deal between Vohra and KKR got signed on 9 December, and will now help to take the deal to sell the company forward,” one of the people with knowledge of the development said.
This story is from the December 11, 2025 edition of Mint Mumbai.
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