Steptrade India Fund
An open-ended Category III Restricted Non-Retail Scheme AIF, is established under IFSCA FM Regulations and operates from the GIFT International Financial Services Centre (Registration No. IFSC/AIF3/2024-25/0162). Launched by StepTrade Share Services, this fund exclusively serves private and accredited investors, providing unique opportunities to invest in India’s growth sectors.
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Expert Managers Team - Risk Mitigation
- Portfolio Diversification
The fund will strategically allocate a portion to the StepTrade Revolution Fund, a SEBI-registered, open-ended Category III AIF focused on SMEs and Micro-Caps, leveraging Anchor Opportunities and QIB investments.
About Steptrade India Fund
StepTrade India Fund - GIFT City Ghandhinagar
StepTrade India Fund, an open-ended Category III Restricted Non-Retail Scheme AIF, is established under IFSCA FM Regulations and operates from the GIFT International Financial Services Centre (Registration No. IFSC/AIF3/2024-25/0162). Launched by StepTrade Share Services, this fund exclusively serves private and accredited investors, providing unique opportunities to invest in India’s growth sectors.
With a Category I Foreign Portfolio Investor (FPI) license, StepTrade India Fund offers diversified investments in NSE and BSE-listed companies, as well as entities listed on the GIFT Exchange. Additionally, the fund has a strategic stake in StepTrade Revolution Fund, a leading SME and Microcap-focused AIF, positioning it to capture growth opportunities across India’s small and emerging enterprises. Investors can participate in anchor investment opportunities and Qualified Institutional Buyer (QIB) allocations, reinforcing their engagement in India’s high-potential markets.
Foreign Investors
Exclusive Global Reach for Foreign Investors
StepTrade India Fund is tailored to meet the investment needs of Foreign Investors, Family Offices, Corporates, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Private Banks, Insurance Companies, Global Development Financial Institutions, Multilateral Organizations, Institutional Investors, and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs). By design, this fund excludes Resident Indians, focusing instead on global and cross-border investors seeking robust, structured access to India’s burgeoning SME and Microcap sector.
- Flexible solution
- Constant updates
Required KYC Documents
Mentioned documents are essential for verifying the identity and address of individuals.
Identity Proof: (Any one)
- Passport
- National Identity Card
- Tax id (with photo)
- Driving Liscense
Proof of Address: (Any One)
- Passport
- National Identity Card
- Tax id (with photo)
- Driving Liscense
- Above all + Recent utility bill
Bank Details
- Cancelled cheque
- Bank Statement
- Bank Confirmation Letter
Fund Snapshot
Steptrade India Fund
The newly launched StepTrade India Fund at its IFSC branch is tailored for Foreign and Accredited Investors
Objectives of Steptrade
Portfolio Diversification
- To serve the clients with diverse investment instruments is the key goal of StepTrade.
Promote the Investment Activity
- The GIFT fund will overcome the challenge of restriction of Foreign Investors to invest in Indian Equity Markets.
Risk Mitigation
- Employ strategic investment approaches, such as direct investment in equity markets and investing in other funds as well
Our Expert Team
Ankush Kumar Jain, CFA
Principle Officer
Shivani Thakkar
Compliance Officer
