Anshul Raj Garg

Anshul Raj Garg is an Indian entrepreneur, investment banker, and co-founder of the SriYentra Group. With nearly two decades of leadership experience across private banking, wealth management, alternative investments, and cross-border advisory, he is currently building transformative ventures across sports, mining, education infrastructure, tourism, agriculture, and real estate in Africa, India, and the Middle East.

He has previously held senior leadership roles in global financial institutions and has managed and advised on assets exceeding USD 1 billion.

Early Life and Education

Anshul Raj Garg was born on 5 February 1982 in India.

He completed:

MBA (Marketing & Finance), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur (2005–2007) Grade: 8.25/10 Member, Student Post Graduate Council (SPGC), IIT Kanpur

B.E. in Chemical Engineering, Panjab University, Chandigarh (2000–2004)

He was featured among distinguished IIT Kanpur alumni leaders in CEO Insights India (September 2024 edition).

During his school years at St. John’s High School, Chandigarh, he became a Black Belt in Karate in 1993 at the age of 11, making him one of the youngest Black Belts in India at the time. He also served as School Co-Curricular Captain (1996–1998).

Corporate Banking and Wealth Management Career

Anshul began his professional journey in 2004 and built a strong foundation in private banking, investment advisory, and wealth management.

Hero MotoCorp Ltd. (2004–2005) Graduate Engineer Trainee – Production (Paint Shop)

Kotak Mahindra Bank (2007–2008) Management Associate Founding member of Kotak Privy League – Punjab

Citibank India (2008–2013) Senior Relationship Manager (Citigold), New Delhi Assistant Vice President, Mumbai Selected for the elite Citi Experienced Management Associate (EMA) Program Managed AUM exceeding USD 60 million Top 2% performer in India Consumer Bank

IIFL Wealth Management (2013–2015) Vice President – Private Banking

Centrum Wealth Management (2015–2018) Vice President & Director – Cross Sell and Projects Managed AUM exceeding USD 200 million Built one of India’s first integrated wealth solutions desks

Julius Baer India (2018–2019) Director – Private Wealth

JM Financial Services (2019–2021) Director – Co-Head North Private Banking

Neo Wealth & Asset Management (2022–2024) Board Member Part of founding leadership team Oversaw Assets Under Advisory (AUA) close to USD 1 billion

Across his corporate tenure, he developed expertise in:

• Alternative investments
• Private equity
• Debt syndication
• Family office structuring
• Mergers & acquisitions advisory
• Structured products
• Cross-border capital deployment

Entrepreneurial Journey – SriYentra Group

Anshul Raj Garg is one of the co-founders of SriYentra Group, a diversified investment and venture platform operating across Africa, India, and the Middle East.

SriYantra Education Catalysts Pvt. Ltd. (India)

Founder & CEO (August 2024 – Present)

SriYantra Education Catalysts builds an investor ecosystem for K–12 education infrastructure across India, Dubai, and Africa.

The platform:

• Connects institutional investors with scalable school ventures
• Facilitates built-to-suit school infrastructure projects
• Supports operational capital deployment
• Enables premium education operators to scale efficiently

The mission is to develop world-class educational institutions and modernize education infrastructure.

SriYentra Management Consultants LLC (Dubai)

Co-Founder (July 2025 – Present)

The Dubai-based entity is focused on developing a premier cricket-based sports league in Africa. The initiative aims to:

• Leverage Africa’s youth demographic dividend
• Partner with sovereign and institutional investors
• Drive tourism, infrastructure, and cultural-economic development
• Build a globally competitive sports platform

SriYentra Investments Zambia Ltd.

Co-Founder & Managing Director (February 2026 – Present) Based in Lusaka, Zambia

The investment vehicle focuses on:

• Mining
• Tourism
• Agriculture
• Real estate

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying high-potential investment opportunities
• Building institutional investor participation
• Developing strategic partnerships with local stakeholders
• Designing cross-border capital deployment strategies
• Leveraging deep Zambian market intelligence

Recognition and Achievements

• Featured among IIT Kanpur Alumni Leaders – CEO Insights India (September 2024)
• Graduate of Citi’s elite EMA leadership program
• Board Member and part of founding team at Neo Wealth & Asset Management
• Managed and advised assets exceeding USD 1 billion during corporate career
• Black Belt in Karate (1993), achieved at age 11

Areas of Expertise

• Alternative Investments
• Mining & Emerging Markets
• Education Infrastructure Funding
• Sports League Development
• Private Banking & Wealth Advisory
• Family Office Structuring
• M&A and Strategic Partnerships
• Cross-border Investments

Vision

Anshul Raj Garg’s professional philosophy centers on building scalable platforms that combine financial returns with long-term socio-economic impact. Through SriYentra Group, he aims to unlock Africa’s capital potential, transform education infrastructure, and develop globally competitive sports ecosystems.

External Links

• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arajg
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anshulrajgarg/
• CEO Insights Feature: https://www.ceoinsightsindia.com/magazines/iit-kanpur-alumni-leaders-september-2024/#page=6