"Success in investing comes not from predicting the future accurately but preparing for a range of outcomes, and putting yourself in the position to take advantage of whatever happens"
About Us
Electrum is built on a foundation of deep analysis, valuation discipline, and a patient commitment to your financial future. Our singular focus is on creating substantial, long-term wealth for you.
We follow a ‘research-first’ approach. We commit capital only after deep, independent analysis and by applying a prudent valuation framework. This discipline allows us to be highly selective, choosing only those investments where we have the strongest conviction. We don’t chase short-term trends or worry about complex market benchmarks. Instead, we dedicate ourselves to investing in exceptional Indian companies that demonstrate three critical factors: Strong Foundations, Quality Management, and Sustainable Growth.
Introducing
Electrum Portfolio Managers is a boutique asset management firm dedicated to generating alpha through a disciplined, bottoms-up investment approach. Benchmark and sector agnostic, our team focuses on identifying high-quality companies with strong growth potential.
Our sole objective is long-term wealth creation for our clients, delivered through a research-driven investment process that prioritizes fundamentals, valuation, and risk management.
Our Mission
At Electrum we are trying to create long-term wealth for our clients and help them navigate complex markets and achieve their investment objectives through a patient, disciplined and fundamentally driven approach.
We are dedicated to delivering sustainable returns, preserving capital and building trusted relationship with our clients.
Our Mission
At Electrum we are trying to create long-term wealth for our clients and help them navigate complex markets and achieve their investment objectives through a patient, disciplined and fundamentally driven approach.
We are dedicated to delivering sustainable returns, preserving capital and building trusted relationship with our clients.
Our Vision
To build a lasting legacy as a trusted and respected boutique asset management firm, known for our unwavering commitment to our clients, our people, and our community, and for our dedication to delivering exceptional investment performance and service over the long term.
Our Vision
What Differentiates Electrum?
Focus on Smaller Businesses
We specialize in identifying scalable, under-researched businesses with strong fundamentals and long-term potential.
Team Has to Be a Learning Machine
Continuous learning is at our core — driven by curiosity, deep research, and staying ahead of industry trends.
Risk is Reality, Return is Vanity
We prioritize understanding and managing risk, helping us remain patient and steady through market volatility
Invest Your Own Money
Our team invests in the same strategies as our clients — putting real skin in the game and aligning interests fully.
Concentration on High Conviction Investments
We back our strongest ideas with meaningful allocation, confident in our research and long-term view.
Own Up the Mistakes
Mistakes are inevitable — we acknowledge them quickly, learn from them, and ensure they’re not repeated.
Director & Mentor
Total Work Experience: 40 years
Current Venture: Chairman, Director, Principal Founder and Promoter, Arihant Capital Markets Limited.
Under his foresightedness and inspiring leadership, Arihant has grown from its modest beginnings to a diversified financial conglomerate having presence pan India
Ashok Jain
Director & Mentor
Our Founders
Arpit holds a CA degree and has an experience of 23 years. He has worked as a Fund Manager and was a portfolio manager with Barclays securities and has worked with Systematics Securities PMS as CIO. He was also a Co-founder and Fund Manager at Tamohara Investment Managers. He Co-Founded Electrum Portfolio Managers in 2020 and is the CIO at Electrum.
Arpit Agrawal
Co-founder and Fund Manager
Poonam had 17 years of experience as a Private Banker and was managing UHNI, HNI families and Corporate Treasuries. She had worked with institutions like HSBC, Development Bank of Singapore- DBS, Deutsche Bank and JM Financial. Poonam was an MBA Finance from Mumbai University.
Poonam Narang
Co-Founder (29-08-1980 to 10-03-2024)
Arpit Jain has 12 years of experience in Capital Markets. He is Joint MD at Arihant Capital Markets Limited, a renowned financial services company ranked in Forbes Asia’s under a Billion Dollars list. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and a commerce graduate from Mumbai University. He is an IDC Excellence Asia Pacific Awards recipient.
Arpit Jain
Co-Founder
Team Members
Qualification: CFA (USA), CA, Commerce Graduate from HR College, Mumbai Total Work Experience: 14 years in Fund Management and Equity Research Past Organization: Quantum Advisors, JM Financial PMS and Systematix PMS
Romil Jain
Deputy CIO
Qualification: MMS in Finance and a BSc in Mathematics from Mumbai University. Experience: 19 years in Indian Capital Markets, spanning both equity & debt. Past Organisation: fund manager at Tata Mutual Fund; Head of Equity at Tamohara Investment Managers, leading their investment team and managing their flagship smallcap portfolio; Barclays Wealth and CARE Ratings.
Tejas Gutka
Fund Manager
Qualification: Fellow Member of Institute of Company Secretaries, LLB, M.Com Total Work Experience: 30 years Past Organization: Held various positions of COO, CFO, CTO & Company Secretary in Edelweiss, National Bulk Handling Corp. (MCX), IDBI Capital Markets & Arihant Capital Markets Expertise: Legal, Business Development, Operations, Compliance and Technology
Rakesh Garg
CEO & Compliance Officer
Qualification: PGDIM from NMIMS, MA, Economics Total Work Experience: 25 years Past Experience: Held positions of Fund Manager, Senior Fund Manager at organisations such as SBI Asset Management, Axis Asset Management, CEO & CIO, Co-founder at Tamohara Investment Managers.
Sudhanshu Asthana
Chief Business Officer and Fund Manager
Team Members
Qualification: Fellow Member of Institute of Company Secretaries, LLB, M.Com Total Work Experience: 30 years Past Organization: Held various positions of COO, CFO, CTO & Company Secretary in Edelweiss, National Bulk Handling Corp. (MCX), IDBI Capital Markets & Arihant Capital Markets Expertise: Legal, Business Development, Operations, Compliance and Technology
Rakesh Garg
CEO & Compliance Officer
Qualification: CFA (USA), CA, Commerce Graduate from HR College, Mumbai Total Work Experience: 14 years in Fund Management and Equity Research Past Organization: Quantum Advisors, JM Financial PMS and Systematix PMS
Romil Jain
Deputy CIO
Qualification: PGDIM from NMIMS, MA, Economics Total Work Experience: 25 years Past Experience: Held positions of Fund Manager, Senior Fund Manager at organisations such as SBI Asset Management, Axis Asset Management, CEO & CIO, Co-founder at Tamohara Investment Managers.
Sudhanshu Asthana
Chief Business Officer and Fund Manager
Tejas is a seasoned finance professional with 19 years of experience in Indian Capital Markets, spanning both equity and debt. He was previously a fund manager at Tata Mutual Fund. Before that, Tejas was Head of Equity at Tamohara Investment Managers, leading their investment team and managing their flagship smallcap portfolio. His background also includes roles at Barclays Wealth and CARE Ratings. Tejas holds an MMS in Finance and a BSc in Mathematics from Mumbai University.
Tejas Gutka
Fund Manager
Other Team Members
Khush has 3 years of experience in Equity Research at Electrum, covering multiple sectors like Auto ancillary, Defence & Railways, Capital Goods. By qualification, he is a C.A. and has cleared CFA Level 3.
Khush Nahar
Research Analyst
Richa has 3 years of experience in Equity Research at Electrum, covering multiple sectors like Consumer, Textiles, Capital Goods, Hospitals, and Pharmaceuticals. She provides in-depth research and insights to support investment strategies at Electrum. She holds an MBA from MET Institute.
Richa Chowdhary
Research Analyst
Ms. Srashti Khabiya is a Business Development Manager. She has 5 years of experience. She is a qualified Company Secretary and is a law graduate (LLB) from the Indore Institute of Law, Devi Ahilya University.
Srashti khabiya
Business Development Manager
Vidya has 20 years of experience in Wealth and PMS Operations. She is instrumental in the setup of entire back-office functions. She has worked with organizations like BNP Paribas, IL&FS and HDFC Bank. Vidya is a graduate from Mumbai University
Vidya
Research Analyst
Ashmita is a finance professional with a strong academic foundation, having completed a Bachelor of Financial Markets (BFM) from Narsee Monjee College. She is currently a CFA Level 3 candidate, Ashmita is part of the research team at Electrum
Ashmita Davda
Research Analyst
Aditya has over 5 years of experience in Financial Markets. His previous stints were at ITI Alternate Funds, Birla Sunlife AMC and Antique Stock Broking as a Research Analyst. He has a BS, Political Science from Santa Clara University, California. He is currently a CFA Level 3 candidate.
Aditya Bhatia
Research Analyst
Krupa Desai is a Research Analyst at Electrum, with 2 years of experience at the firm. She supports the investment management team by conducting in-depth research and analysis across sectors She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance and is a CFA Level 3 candidate.
Krupa Desai
Research Analyst