About

An operator-led venture firm built for the scaling problem.

Powerscale is an India-native partnership investing in energy transition, deeptech, consumer products, and AI. Our partners come with a mixed background of building companies and working with founders to scale companies. That mix of experience is what determines how we evaluate, how we engage after the cheque clears, and what we are actually useful for.

Team

The operating background is the firm.

We are building the firm we wished existed when founders are trying to move from early traction to scale. Our team brings a mixed background across company-building, capital access, commercial execution, GTM, and working closely with founders through the hard middle of growth.

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Arthi B

Partner

Arthi built and ran businesses in consumer and AI before moving to the investor side. She brings a founder-first operating lens to Powerscale's work across all four focus areas. Her strength is in understanding founders, customers, GTM, brand, distribution, and the messy middle where early traction has to become a scalable company.

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Sanjay Tolani
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Sanjay Tolani

Partner

Sanjay brings over two decades of cross-border capital and commercial execution experience across the UAE and India. At Powerscale, he helps founders think through capital access, financial structure, market expansion, and the discipline required to scale beyond the first phase of growth.

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Advisory

Ecosystem depth, not decoration.

Our advisors extend the firm's operating access and sector network. They are not decorative. They work with portfolio companies on specific problems: capital introductions, regulatory navigation, market access, and the operating questions that require experience rather than pattern recognition.

Partha Pemmaraju
Deeptech & Global Operations

Partha Pemmaraju

Operator with over two decades of company-building across deeptech and consumer sectors. Brings operator-to-operator context for portfolio companies navigating the technical-to-commercial transition and global market deployment.

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Satya Das
Finance & Post-Investment Systems

Satya Das

Finance leadership and business strategy background. Brings post-investment systems expertise to portfolio companies building governance infrastructure: financial controls, reporting cadence, and the compliance structure that matters between rounds.

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Rajesh Kumar Adla
Founder Ecosystem & Incubation

Rajesh Kumar Adla

CEO of AIC T-Hub Hyderabad and Mentor of Change at Atal Innovation Mission (NITI Aayog). Extends Powerscale's visibility into India's early-stage startup pipeline, before companies are in a competitive fundraising process.

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Amit Mehta
Capital Markets & Institutional Finance

Amit Mehta

Chartered Accountant and capital markets professional associated with Sunidhi Securities & Finance Ltd., Mumbai. Brings institutional finance and capital markets perspective to portfolio companies building the financial architecture and governance infrastructure required for growth-stage and public-market readiness.

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