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Real Estate Development, Led by Institutional Experience

Founded by professionals from institutional investing and marquee development platforms

The Founders

Dhruv Dua

Investment & Development Management

Dhruv is the Co-Founder of Nordstar Estates, and former Chief Development and Investment Officer at the Embassy Group. He was also the former Deputy Chief Investment Officer of the Embassy–Ivanhoe Cambridge CRE SEBI Registered CAT II AIF(INR 4250 crs). Dhruv has managed a INR 1400 crs+ high yield private credit portfolio at Altico Capital and Xander Finance

During his tenure at Turner International, Forella Group and Jacobs Engineering, Dhruv managed 15+ million sf of large scale projects across India and USA. Dhruv is a Civil Engineer from VJTI Mumbai, and has an MS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech

He also has an eMBA from SDA Bocconi. His experience spans institutional investing, fund management, and large-scale development across residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets.

At Nordstar, Dhruv brings an institutional approach, his development expertise, and governance oversight to the platform

Dhruv Dua

Investment & Development Management

Dhruv is the Co-Founder of Nordstar Estates, and former Chief Development and Investment Officer at the Embassy Group. He was also the former Deputy Chief Investment Officer of the Embassy–Ivanhoe Cambridge CRE SEBI Registered CAT II AIF(INR 4250 crs). Dhruv has managed a INR 1400 crs+ high yield private credit portfolio at Altico Capital and Xander Finance

During his tenure at Turner International, Forella Group and Jacobs Engineering, Dhruv managed 15+ million sf of large scale projects across India and USA. Dhruv is a Civil Engineer from VJTI Mumbai, and has an MS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech

He also has an eMBA from SDA Bocconi. His experience spans institutional investing, fund management, and large-scale development across residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets.

At Nordstar, Dhruv brings an institutional approach, his development expertise, and governance oversight to the platform

Dhruv Dua

Investment & Development Management

Dhruv is the Co-Founder of Nordstar Estates, and former Chief Development and Investment Officer at the Embassy Group. He was also the former Deputy Chief Investment Officer of the Embassy–Ivanhoe Cambridge CRE SEBI Registered CAT II AIF(INR 4250 crs). Dhruv has managed a INR 1400 crs+ high yield private credit portfolio at Altico Capital and Xander Finance

During his tenure at Turner International, Forella Group and Jacobs Engineering, Dhruv managed 15+ million sf of large scale projects across India and USA. Dhruv is a Civil Engineer from VJTI Mumbai, and has an MS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech

He also has an eMBA from SDA Bocconi. His experience spans institutional investing, fund management, and large-scale development across residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets.

At Nordstar, Dhruv brings an institutional approach, his development expertise, and governance oversight to the platform

Dhruv Dua

Investment & Development Management

Dhruv is the Co-Founder of Nordstar Estates, and former Chief Development and Investment Officer at the Embassy Group. He was also the former Deputy Chief Investment Officer of the Embassy–Ivanhoe Cambridge CRE SEBI Registered CAT II AIF(INR 4250 crs). Dhruv has managed a INR 1400 crs+ high yield private credit portfolio at Altico Capital and Xander Finance

During his tenure at Turner International, Forella Group and Jacobs Engineering, Dhruv managed 15+ million sf of large scale projects across India and USA. Dhruv is a Civil Engineer from VJTI Mumbai, and has an MS in Civil Engineering from Virginia Tech

He also has an eMBA from SDA Bocconi. His experience spans institutional investing, fund management, and large-scale development across residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets.

At Nordstar, Dhruv brings an institutional approach, his development expertise, and governance oversight to the platform

Sharab Reddy

Land Acquisition & Developer Partnerships

Sharab Reddy is Co-Founder of Nordstar with deep experience across land aggregation, and joint developments. He has worked closely with marquee developers including Embassy, Brigade, Divyasree, and Shriram, supporting projects across residential, commercial, and township formats. At Nordstar, Sharab anchors land sourcing, acquisition and partner relationships

Sharab Reddy

Land Acquisition & Developer Partnerships

Sharab Reddy is Co-Founder of Nordstar with deep experience across land aggregation, and joint developments. He has worked closely with marquee developers including Embassy, Brigade, Divyasree, and Shriram, supporting projects across residential, commercial, and township formats. At Nordstar, Sharab anchors land sourcing, acquisition and partner relationships

Sharab Reddy

Land Acquisition & Developer Partnerships

Sharab Reddy is Co-Founder of Nordstar with deep experience across land aggregation, and joint developments. He has worked closely with marquee developers including Embassy, Brigade, Divyasree, and Shriram, supporting projects across residential, commercial, and township formats. At Nordstar, Sharab anchors land sourcing, acquisition and partner relationships

Sharab Reddy

Land Acquisition & Developer Partnerships

Sharab Reddy is Co-Founder of Nordstar with deep experience across land aggregation, and joint developments. He has worked closely with marquee developers including Embassy, Brigade, Divyasree, and Shriram, supporting projects across residential, commercial, and township formats. At Nordstar, Sharab anchors land sourcing, acquisition and partner relationships

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Geographic Presence

Mumbai

Focus on outright development , redevelopment projects, and joint venture partnerships with Grade A+ developers

Focus on outright development , redevelopment projects, and joint venture partnerships with Grade A+ developers

Bengaluru

Land acquisition and ongoing / upcoming projects across key corridors, with active exposure to 220+ acres

Land acquisition and ongoing / upcoming projects across key corridors, with active exposure to 220+ acres

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Representative founder experience prior to Nordstar

Representative founder experience prior to Nordstar

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Institutional platform for direct land aquisition, development management, and value creation for all stakeholders

Institutional platform for direct land aquisition, development management, and value creation for all stakeholders

Institutional platform for direct land aquisition, development management, and value creation for all stakeholders

Institutional platform for direct land aquisition, development management, and value creation for all stakeholders