Kaushal heads the Illiquid Alternatives Group at Alpha. He is the fund manager for the Structured Credit and the Build India Infrastructure funds. He also oversees structuring elements across the firm.

He began his career with Ernst & Young’s M&A team before joining the Essar Group, where he played a pivotal role in structuring complex deals and managing high-stakes negotiations. Notably, he led one of India’s largest FDI transactions and the execution of one of the country’s largest corporate delistings.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Kaushal is a faculty member of the Art of Living Foundation, conducting meditation programs for corporate professionals, youth and rural parts of India.

Kaushal is a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai and a Chartered Accountant (AIR 22).

Apurva leads Real Estate investing at Alpha focusing on building operating platforms and special situations in both residential and commercial sectors. He has over two decades of investment management and operational experience. He has been a key player in real estate investing since the sector opened to foreign equity in 2005.

Previously, he held leadership roles at Fosun Group, Aditya Birla Capital, IL&FS Investment Managers, and J.P. Morgan Asset Management. Throughout his career, he has been involved in various Investment & Advisory Committees and represented his firms on multiple company boards and industry forums.

An avid reader of the historical fiction and spy genres, he holds a Master’s degree in Management Studies (Finance) and a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Accounting from the University of Mumbai.