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DMI Alternatives closed a $120M capital raise for its first private credit fund, targeting healthcare, technology, and financial services. Led by ex-OMERS investor Harein Uppal, the fund reflects India’s booming private credit market, with deal flow surging 53% in 2025. The move strengthens DMI’s role in alternative financing.
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DMI Alternatives has successfully closed a $120 million capital raise for its newly launched private credit fund, marking a significant milestone in India’s fast-growing alternative investment landscape. The fund aims to provide tailored financing solutions to Indian companies positioned for sustainable growth across key sectors.
Key Highlights
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Capital raise: The $120 million fund closure underscores strong investor confidence in India’s private credit market.
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Sector focus: Investments will target healthcare, technology, and financial services, sectors benefiting from long-term structural growth trends.
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Leadership: The firm has appointed Harein Uppal, a former Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) investor, to lead the initiative, bringing global expertise to India’s credit ecosystem.
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Market context: Private credit activity in India is surging, with deal flow reaching $9 billion in the first half of 2025, up 53% year-on-year, according to Ernst & Young.
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Strategic impact: The fund positions DMI Alternatives to capitalize on India’s evolving financing needs, offering flexible debt structures amid tightening traditional lending.
This development highlights the “coming of age” of India’s private credit market, as described by S&P Global, and reinforces DMI’s role in shaping innovative financing solutions for growth-oriented businesses.
Sources: The Hindu BusinessLine, India NewsWeek
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