Frequently asked

Questions investors ask us.

What Mei Capital does, who it is for, how to begin, and the risks involved — in plain terms.

What is Mei Capital?

Mei Capital is a SEBI-registered Individual Investment Adviser based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It provides research-first equity advisory to individual investors, managing a concentrated portfolio of Indian microcaps, special situations, and long-term compounders. The name mei (மெய்) means “truth” in Tamil, reflecting a commitment to transparency and long-term alignment with clients.

What services are offered by Mei Capital?

Mei Capital offers SEBI-registered investment advisory services for individual investors. Advice covers a concentrated portfolio of individual Indian stocks across three areas: microcaps (companies below ₹3,000 crore market cap), special situations (demergers, post-bankruptcy situations, and structural changes), and compounders (high-quality businesses bought at reasonable prices). The firm follows a fee-based model and does not earn commissions on products.

How do I invest with Mei Capital?

Start by scheduling a 30-minute introductory call through the website. After confirming, you’ll answer a short set of questions so the conversation can be focused. If it’s a mutual fit, you’re onboarded as an advisory client. As a SEBI-registered investment adviser, Mei Capital provides advice while you hold and execute investments in your own account.

What is the minimum amount required to invest with Mei Capital?

The minimum to begin an advisory relationship with Mei Capital is ₹5 lakhs.

Why should I trust Mei Capital with my money?

Mei Capital is a SEBI-registered Individual Investment Adviser (Reg. No. INA000022279) and is bound by SEBI’s regulations and code of conduct. It uses a transparent, fixed fee-based model (up to 1.75% of Assets Under Advisory) and earns no product commissions, which keeps its incentives aligned with clients. Your money stays in your own accounts — the adviser provides research and recommendations, not custody of your funds. SEBI registration does not guarantee returns; investors should read all disclosures and offer documents carefully.

Where is Mei Capital located?

Mei Capital is based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (Site No 95, Annai Indhira Nagar, IOB Colony, 641046). It advises individual investors across Tamil Nadu, including Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, and Salem. Advisory is delivered remotely, so clients elsewhere in India can also work with the firm.

How much does Mei Capital charge for its services?

Mei Capital charges a fee of up to 1.75% of Assets Under Advisory (AUA). It is a transparent, fixed fee-based model with no commissions on financial products.

What are the risks involved in investing?

Investing involves various risks like, but not limited to, market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk and loss of capital risk. However, investing with the right risk management helps minimize these risks. Investors are urged to read the risk factors in the respective offer documents before investing.

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