Maihar Capital

Maihar Capital, operating under Maihar Capital Strategies, LLC, is a private investment firm established in 2008. The firm functions as a single-family office, managing the assets and investments of a private family. Its core focus is on capital preservation while evaluating a diverse range of investment opportunities across various asset classes and geographies. Maihar Capital employs a disciplined approach to portfolio construction and asset allocation, seeking to generate long-term, risk-adjusted returns for future generations.

The firm engages in both investment management and merchant banking activities. They are known for their solutions-oriented approach, particularly in secondary or illiquid interests, where they aim to add value beyond just capital. Maihar Capital considers opportunities in private equity and infrastructure funds, specifically targeting those with substantial assets under management, and private companies in developed markets with high valuations.

While specific notable investments and portfolio companies are not publicly detailed, the firm's strategy indicates an interest in a broad spectrum of investments. They are not restricted by typical constraints of holding period, style, or geography, allowing for flexibility in their investment decisions. Their focus is on creating mutually beneficial relationships with counterparties by helping them resize positions and costs, rebalance exposures and cash flows, and reduce various investment and portfolio risks.

The executive management team oversees the firm's assets. Sonny Saksena is identified as the CIO and MD for Maihar. His background includes principal investing combined with strategic and restructuring advisory for corporations, investment firms, and family offices globally. He is noted for pioneering innovative methodologies and utilizing big data analytics to solve complex problems, with expertise spanning fund selection, direct investments, arbitrage trades, digital assets, and niche assets. At Maihar, he focuses on building bespoke portfolios, incorporating innovative strategies and analytics, and targeting proprietary deal flow.