



Arnya, Supreme Universal raises ₹1030 crore for Mumbai-focused fund
Arnya Real Estates Fund Advisors and developer Supreme Universal have raised ₹1,030 crore for Arnya Real Estate Fund—Equity, from domestic and offshore investors, including family offices and ultra-rich individuals, marking the first close for the equity platform.The capital raised also includes around ₹220 crore of equity committed by the two sponsors. Arnya Real Estates will manage the fund, while Mumbai-based Supreme Universal will develop the projects.Arnya Real Estates has raised the capital for the platform via a Sebi-registered category II alternative investment fund (AIF)—Arnya Real Estate Fund-Equity.The two partners had announced the launch of a residential real estate platform in November that will develop housing projects in Mumbai and Pune.
The total target corpus of the fund is ₹1,250 crore.The fund will focus on developing society redevelopment projects in Mumbai, which has seen a huge spurt in activity in recent years. The platform is expected to have around seven to eight projects, with an investment of ₹80-200 crore each.“Equity investments in residential real estate are hardly happening.
Yet, the requirement for capital is huge because developers are expanding. Real estate projects need capital, including debt and equity, at various stages of their life cycle.
However, the source of capital for residential developers is quite limited,” Sharad Mittal, founder and chief executive officer, Arnya Real Estates Fund Advisors told Mint.“Mumbai’s residential redevelopment segment represents one of the most scalable and structurally resilient business models in Indian real estate. Through this fund, we are providing investors with a structured and transparent vehicle to participate,” Mittal added.The fund is
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