Leadership

The People Behind
Buoyant Capital

A team of seasoned investment professionals with over 100 combined years of equity research and fund management experience across India’s leading financial institutions.

100+ years combined experience
Meet the Team
Our Team

Meet the Directors

Each director brings deep sector expertise and institutional experience to deliver disciplined, research-driven portfolio management.

Jigar Mistry, Co-founder & Fund Manager
Director

Jigar Mistry

CA · CFA Charterholder
23+ Years Experience Banking & Financials Global Metals & Mining India Strategy

Jigar has over 23 years of equity research and investing experience, covering Banking and financials, Global metals and mining, Utilities and India strategy. He has previously worked with institutions such as HSBC Capital Markets and Kotak Institutional Equities.

Prior to founding Buoyant, Jigar was the Director of Research at HSBC, advising top global funds on investing in India.

Previous Institutions
HSBC Capital Markets · Kotak Institutional Equities
Director · Principal Officer & Fund Manager

Sachin Khivasara

CA · ACWA
26+ Years Experience Automobiles & Ancillaries Capital Goods Small & Mid Caps

Sachin has over 26 years of equity research and investing experience, covering Automobiles and ancillaries, Capital goods and engineering, and small and mid-cap sectors. He has previously worked with institutions such as Nippon Asset Management, Edelweiss, and Enam Investments.

Previous Institutions
Nippon Asset Management · Edelweiss · Enam Investments
Sachin Khivasara, Director, Principal Officer & Fund Manager
Viral Berawala, Co-founder & Fund Manager
Director

Viral Berawala

CA · IIM Ahmedabad
25+ Years Experience Information Technology FMCG & Retail Oil & Gas

Viral has over 25 years of equity research and investing experience, covering Information Technology, FMCG and retailing, Real estate, and Oil & Gas. He has previously worked with Nippon Asset Management, Nippon Life Insurance, and TCS.

Previously, Viral was the Chief Investment Officer at Nippon Life Insurance, running over USD 3 billion in equity and debt assets.

Previous Institutions
Nippon Asset Management · Nippon Life Insurance · TCS