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Sameer Gehlaut Builds Businesses Across India, Britain and America

Sameer Gehlaut is an entrepreneur who has built businesses in three parts of the world.

He studied mechanical engineering at IIT Delhi.

At age 25, he started the Indiabulls Group in India.

The group later worked in housing finance, real estate and other financial services.

Gehlaut then expanded into luxury property and banking in Britain.

In 2025, he started Spring Cash in New York to lend money to small businesses using artificial intelligence.

His companies have handled large amounts of money and property.

His career is described as a series of businesses built and rebuilt across different countries and industries.

Key facts

Education: Mechanical Engineering graduate of IIT Delhi, Class of 2000
First major venture: Founded the Indiabulls Group at age 25
Major 2018 transaction: One Indiabulls Center and Indiabulls Finance Center were sold to Blackstone for approximately $2 billion
London property investment: Clivedale Group deployed more than £1 billion across Central London
GB Bank: Gehlaut acquired a majority stake in the UK challenger bank in 2024; the bank later reported more than £2.3 billion in retail deposits and profitability in under two years
Spring Cash: Founded in New York in 2025 as an AI-native working-capital platform
Spring Cash originations: More than $100 million originated in its first six months, backed by HOF Capital
Sammaan Capital investment: International Holding Company announced an investment to acquire majority control of Sammaan Capital, formerly Indiabulls Housing Finance, with approximately $938 million committed

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