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.
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Marcellus' Portfolio Updates & Insights - October 2025
marcellus.in From Our CIO’s Desk India’s 5-layered Consumer Stimulus; More Needed After a five-year flirtation with boosting public capex, the Government of India is now focusing on the main engine of India’s economic growth: Consumption. The last 6 months have seen the announcement of a 5-layered boost for domestic consumption including the keenly awaited GST […]
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Marcellus Portfolio Snapshot - September 2025
marcellus.in From Our CIO’s Desk White Collar Jobs Growth & Wage Growth: Twin Drivers of India’s Slowdown From Diwali 2023 onwards, Indian companies’ earnings growth has decelerated at a rapid rate. Underpinning this deceleration is a sharp conk-off in consumption growth, long the mainstay of the Indian economy. Key drivers of this consumption downturn […]
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The Long Awaited Policy Response is Here
The employment, wages and consumption slowdown that has played out in India post-Covid has now been recognised by India’s policymakers. Whilst their policy response has been substantive (especially with regards to boosting consumption, the mainstay of India’s economic growth), the structural issue of helping middle class India deal with a massive labour market transition – […]
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