Our Story
Built on conviction.
Guided by independence.
Alpha8 Wealth was founded on a single, non-negotiable belief: that wealth management, done right, must never let product incentives shape client outcomes.
We are remunerated through AMC commissions — fully disclosed, and structured so that our interests remain aligned with yours. We charge no fees to clients, and we hold no allegiance to any single fund house, insurer, or product manufacturer.
Why Alpha8 Wealth?
Together, Alpha8 Wealth expresses the singular pursuit that drives everything we do: enduring outperformance — not the kind that spikes and collapses, but the kind that compounds quietly and powerfully across a lifetime and beyond.
Alpha8 WealthAlpha
In investment theory, alpha is the return earned above the market — the measurable, skill-based edge. It is the benchmark against which genuine expertise is assessed.
Continuity
Eight, across many cultures and traditions, is the symbol of continuity, balance, and infinite possibility. Visually, it is the only digit that returns to itself — an enduring loop with no end.
Our Philosophy
Independence is not a feature. It is the foundation.
Independence as Foundation
We hold no proprietary products and carry no obligation to any single fund house or insurer. This gives us the freedom to tell you the truth — to recommend the asset class that is right, even if it is not particularly profitable for us.
Radical Transparency
Our remuneration — AMC commissions — is transparently disclosed. Every incentive is visible. Clients who understand their own financial picture make better long-term decisions.
Zero Client Fees
We charge no fees to clients. Our interests are structured to remain aligned with yours — so the only question we ever ask is: what is the right answer for this client?
“Conflict of interest is the enemy of performance. We have engineered it out of our DNA.”
— The Alpha8 Wealth Manifesto
Our Approach to Research
We are researchers at heart.
Every recommendation at Alpha8 Wealth is preceded by rigorous, independent analysis. We do not rely on research distributed by fund houses, product manufacturers, or sell-side institutions. We build our own views — grounded in primary data, cross-asset analysis, and the full breadth of publicly available information. Before any investment idea enters a client's portfolio, it is subjected to our internal evaluation process. We believe clarity is a form of respect.
The People Behind the Practice
We are a small team by design — not because we lack ambition, but because the kind of relationship we want to have with our clients cannot be scaled without being diluted.
Founder & Managing Partner
Ritik Sunil Gandhi
Master's in Applied Finance from Singapore Management University. Built his expertise across investment research and strategic advisory through roles in Singapore and India, bringing a disciplined, analytical approach to portfolio construction and long-term wealth creation.
Compliance & Due Diligence Specialist
Rohan Gandhi
Chartered Accountant with Big Four and international development finance experience. Specializes in evaluating businesses, analyzing financial statements, and conducting in-depth due diligence to surface opportunities and risks.
Real Estate Strategist
Rikin Gandhi
MBA from the University of Technology Sydney, Gold Medalist in Commerce from Loyola College. Associated with 60+ real estate projects across Chennai — including 16+ in T. Nagar — with deep expertise in market identification and client advisory.
Partner – Insurance & Financial Protection
Sunil Gandhi
Over two decades in insurance, with MDRT, COT, and TOT recognition and 10+ consecutive years as a Corporate Club Member. Has guided more than 500 families across India, Dubai, the US, and Singapore on financial protection and long-term security planning.
Creative Strategy & Brand Lead
Ankita Lath
U.S. Enrolled Agent and founder of Kalamandi, with experience at EY, Aurtus Consulting, and M2K Advisors. Combines financial acuity with brand storytelling to translate complex ideas into communication that builds trust and drives growth.