The billionaire investor who walked away from a $4 billion private equity fund to become one of India’s leading philanthropists

Jan 31, 2025

Ashish Dhawan, a prominent figure in India's investment scene and founder of ChrysCapital, shares his transformative journey from private equity to philanthropy. He discusses his ambitious plan to donate over ₹1000 crores in a decade, emphasizing the crucial role of collective effort in nation-building. Ashish also explores long-term investment strategies, the significance of early childhood education, and the pivotal synergy between philanthropy and government in driving social progress.