Unlock The Accredited Advantage
Why Accreditation Matters
SEBI's September 2026 circular makes Accreditation mandatory for investors in angel funds, co-investment schemes, and select AIF opportunities. Without it, you risk missing out on attractive growth stories. The new reality of Indian alternatives requires sophisticated investors to meet specific criteria to access premium investment opportunities that drive exceptional returns.
Eligibility Criteria
You can become an Accredited Investor if you meet any one of these requirements
- Annual IncomeAn individual with an annual income of ₹ 2 crore or more.
- Net WorthAn individual with a net worth of ₹7.5 crore or more, out of which at least ₹3.75 crore is in financial assets.
- Combined CriteriaAnnual income 1 crore AND net worth 5 crore ( 2.5 crore in financial assets)
Premium Access Opportunities
Participate in angel funds, co-investment windows, pre-IPO deals, and global structures unavailable to others. Access India's most promising startups and growth companies before they go public. These exclusive opportunities offer higher potential returns and allow you to be part of India's entrepreneurial success stories from the ground floor.
Lower Investment Minimums
- 1L SIFs Minimum: Down from 10 lakh for non-accredited investors
- 10L AIFs/PMS Minimum: Reduced from 1 crore standard requirement
- $10K Global Equities: Significantly lower than $150,000 threshold
Smarter Diversification Strategy
- Multi-Manager Approach: Spread your capital across multiple fund managers and investment strategies to optimize risk-adjusted returns.
- Sector Diversification: Access various sectors and asset classes to build a more balanced, resilient portfolio that weathers market volatility.
Recognition of Sophistication
Accreditation signals investor expertise, giving you lighter regulation and greater flexibility in your investment choices. This recognition acknowledges your financial sophistication and ability to evaluate complex investment opportunities. Enjoy streamlined compliance requirements and access to investment products designed for knowledgeable investors who understand the risks and rewards of alternative investments.
Why Choose Accred
- End-to-End ProcessWe handle documentation, eligibility checks, and certification seamlessly for a hassle-free experience.
- Trusted PartnerOfficial channel partner of NSDL Database Management Ltd (NDML), ensuring credibility and regulatory compliance.
- Preferred by LeadersAlready trusted by HNIs & family offices to stay ahead of regulatory changes and market opportunities.
Who Can Apply
- Individual ApplicantsIndividuals, HUFs, Family Trusts, and Sole Proprietorships are eligible to apply for accreditation.
- Joint HoldersParent(s) & Child(ren): At least one must independently qualify.
Spouses: Combined income/net worth can qualify together.