Ravi Rughani

Principal at Actis

📍 London, England Metropolitan Area, United Kingdom🔄 Updated October 2026💼 4 investments📅 10 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2022
VC🌍 United Kingdom
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Board Member
Jan 2022
Why choose Sarit Expo Centre? Our venue is well lit, airy with excellent service. We take pride on the quality of service we offer for exhibitions, conferences, awards, seminars, launches, weddings and private functions. Book your event with us and we assure you, we will exceed your expectations.
Seed Investor
May 2017
For hospitality operators who need to grow, Vita Mojo is the industry expert that uncovers challenges and supports ambitions through our unique blend of service excellence, flexible solution and tailored consultancy. Our approach is rooted in real-world restaurant experience and refined at leading hospitality brands, including Subway, YO!, LEON and GAILs.
Seed Investor
Dec 2016
Our mission is to become the number one bespoke fine jewellery brand in the world. To get there, we’re disrupting the industry. We invite our customers into the very heart of the jewellery making process to create personal pieces that reflect personal stories – because we believe that something you made means more than something you bought. With access to every step of the making process, exceptional design and an ethical supply chain, our customers can experience our vision every time they visit a Vashi store. We’re making better jewellery in a better way, using recycled precious metal and responsibly sourced diamonds – and our unique production model brings our manufacturing closer to our customers, which means that, together, we're reducing our carbon footprint. Follow us for a glimpse into life at Vashi.
Experience · 7 entries
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Investments (4)
Board (2)
2024
Principal
Jan 2024
Actis is a leading growth market investor in sustainable infrastructure. Actis has been building critical infrastructure focused on essential services in growth markets for over 20 years. Today, it is one of the largest and longest-standing sustainable infrastructure investors globally. Actis is a growth market specialist because this is where it sees the best risk adjusted returns. It has an industrialist mindset that brings deep operational expertise to every investment, and a focus on sustainability with the aim of mitigating risk, creating value and future-proofing assets. Actis invests at scale and draws on a legacy of over 70 years. Since inception, it has raised circa US$26 billion. In October 2024, Actis joined forces with General Atlantic, a leading global growth investor, creating a diversified, global investment platform with approximately US$108 billion in combined assets under management. Actis operates as General Atlantic’s sustainable infrastructure business. This strategic combination further enhances Actis’ focus as a leader in global sustainable infrastructure.
2022
Board Member
Jan 2022
Why choose Sarit Expo Centre? Our venue is well lit, airy with excellent service. We take pride on the quality of service we offer for exhibitions, conferences, awards, seminars, launches, weddings and private functions. Book your event with us and we assure you, we will exceed your expectations.
2021
Investment Associate
Feb 2021
Averroes Capital is a private equity investor focussed on the UK mid-market and headquartered in London. We are backed by an experienced group of international partners and draw from a deep pool of flexible equity capital to invest in businesses to unlock potential and achieve sustainable growth. Our experienced UK investment team, leveraging our international network where necessary, provides original thinking and support to our management teams allowing them to deliver ambitious, long-term plans.
2020
Board Member
Jan 2020
Text Book Centre (TBC) is the best and most diversified book-sellers in Africa. TBC has over the years grown tremendously to become the leading bookstore chain in Kenya. With its headquarters in Kijabe Street in Nairobi’s CBD its retail, wholesale and distribution services have unrivalled capacity to meet the demands of Kenya’s vibrant education sector. Our Products We are an educational and office supplies conglomerate .The firms core activity is supply of education, general books and educational material, including stationery supplies to buyers in Uganda, Sudan, Somalia, Malawi, Zanzibar and Tanzania. In recent years TBC has diversified into PCs, computer’s – desktops, printers, scanners, photocopiers, paper – shredders and other office equipment and supplies. Branches are located on Kijabe Street, Sarit Centre in Westland’s, Langata in Galleria Mall and Junction outlet in Junction Mall Ngong Road, Nairobi. TBC are the Kenyan dealers and distributors for Rexel staplers, shredders, over-head projectors, Bantex box files, Staedtler pencils, Faber Castell technical instruments, Pidilite, Camlin, Windsor & Newton and Marie’s art materials, Oxford Mathematical sets from Helix, Omega office and technical instruments. In addition TBC is the exclusive distributor for Pelikan and Geha Products in Kenya. The most recent addition to the product portfolio is the“MORE” range of school and office stationery.
2017
Seed Investor
May 2017
For hospitality operators who need to grow, Vita Mojo is the industry expert that uncovers challenges and supports ambitions through our unique blend of service excellence, flexible solution and tailored consultancy. Our approach is rooted in real-world restaurant experience and refined at leading hospitality brands, including Subway, YO!, LEON and GAILs.
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2016–2022 · 4 investments
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