Tej Shah, CFA

Prior to joining Marcellus, Tej worked at Mayfield,
a Silicon Valley headquartered venture capital fund.

Prior to joining Marcellus, Tej worked at Mayfield, a Silicon Valley headquartered venture capital fund which manages $3Bn globally and $220Mn in India. Tej spent 2 years as a part of Mayfield India’s investment team covering multiple sectors and being at the centre of India’s evolving venture ecosystem. Prior to Mayfield, Tej was a part of the equity and capital markets team of Ambit Capital where he worked on executing IPOs, QIPs and buybacks. Qualifications: Tej is a Chartered Accountant and and a CFA charter holder. He holds a B. Com degree from Ahmedabad University.

Articles by team Marcellus

NEWSLETTER
Isaac Newton and the Madness of Men

Marcellus’ Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) strategically invests in ~40 deeply moated global companies aligned with megatrends, with an aim to provide steady earnings and shareholder wealth compounding. Over the last few years, we’ve seen the world get increasingly intoxicated with the AI narrative. While we certainly see long-term merit in this technology and what it […]


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Marcellus Portfolio Updates & Insights - June 2026

  marcellus.in From Our CIO’s Desk What Goes into the Making of a Data Center? Two global headlines have dominated the financial landscape in recent times: Alphabet is executing a record-breaking $85 billion equity raise to fund its AI infrastructure and global compute footprint. SpaceX is setting the stage for the largest IPO ever recorded, […]


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Why long term diversification is the only free lunch in investing

A ₹1 lakh investment in the Nifty in November 1995 would be worth roughly ₹36 lakh today, assuming dividends were reinvested. However, 2/3rds of that ₹36 lakh has come in the last 10 years (with the first two decades feeling slow, boring and punctuated by horrific years like 2008). That’s why long-term compounding is easy […]


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