Gaja Capital is a mid-market focused private equity firm established in 2004. In October 2014, the firm raised $130 million in first close of its third India fund and expects to exceed its $225 million target in the final close. Gaja Capital had earlier raised $25 million and $180 million in its first and second fund raise Its investment portfolio includes companies like Euro Kids International Ltd, RBL (Ratnakar) Bank, Haldia Coke and Chemicals, Indus World Schools, Educomp Solutions, Team Lease Staffing Solutions, Carnation Auto India Pvt. Ltd. and John Distilleries among others.

Gaja Capital recently appointed Rohit Razdan as Senior Principal. Rohit, a private equity professional, started his career with Abbott Laboratories as Senior Distribution Analyst. He later worked with McKinsey & Company as Engagement Manager for Corporate Finance & Healthcare Practices where he worked with Fortune 100 clients on deal diligence and strategic support and helped in restructuring Fortune 50 corporations Europe business. He then moved on to ICICI Venture as Vice President – Buyouts for Healthcare, Consumer and Infrastructure verticals. He was founding partner and investment committee member for private equity fund Arth Capital.