Prithwiraj Dutta

Background

About Prithwiraj Dutta

Investing in infrastructure, real assets, and energy transition opportunities across private markets in India. Infrastructure and real assets investment professional with 12+ years of experience across private markets, credit investments, and investment banking.Currently Principal – Investments at India Alternatives, focusing on investments across Infrastructure, Real Estate, and Renewable Energy. Also part of the Key Investment Team for the firm’s GIFT City platform.Previously responsible for establishing the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) platform at GMR Group, where I led the development of the platform and investment activities across infrastructure and related sectors.Earlier in my career, I worked across the Investments and Fund Management teams at Kotak Life, Aviva, and PNB MetLife, focusing primarily on credit and alternative investments across sectors. I began my career in investment banking at Edelweiss and BNP Paribas, working on Fixed Income Sales and Rates & Macro research.Academically, I hold an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, a Double Master’s degree from EDHEC Business School (France), and a Bachelor’s (Honours) from the University of Calcutta. I am also a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certified by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and have completed the Climate Risk, Valuation and Investing Certificate from the CFA Institute.