Kalpesh Mehta Age, Wife, Family, Net Worth, Career, Biography

Kalpesh Mehta’s career has not been without controversy. In May 2021, he faced an FIR in Gurgaon for alleged cheating and fraud after a complainant, Jaiswal, accused him of failing to honor an equity buyback agreement. While the legal case drew some initial attention, it has since faded from the public spotlight.

On the other hand, the rapid ₹3,250 crore sell-out of the Trump Residences in Gurugram generated significant media buzz.

Additionally, his close ties to the Trump family were highlighted by his attendance at Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration and subsequent social media posts. There have been no reported cultural or religious debates linked to him as of July 2025.

Net Worth

• Estimated Net Worth: Not publicly disclosed, but likely in the hundreds of crores given his real estate ventures and investments.

• Main Sources of Income:

  • Tribeca Developers (real estate projects, including Trump Towers)

  • Co-founder of Housr (co-living platform)

  • Investments in startups like Cashinvoice

  • Strategic partnerships and licensing deals with global brands

Lesser Known Facts about Kalpesh Mehta

• Kalpesh Mehta originally studied architecture in Mumbai but shifted to real estate and finance, completing his undergraduate studies in the U.S. and an MBA at Wharton.
• He named his firm Tribeca Developers after the New York neighborhood where he once lived.
• His connection with Donald Trump Jr. began at Wharton, introduced through a mutual professor, eventually leading to a now-famous Trump licensing deal that began as a conversation over a cocktail napkin.
• Mehta is known for his asset-light business model, avoiding land acquisition and instead forming strategic joint ventures, which helped him successfully revive stalled luxury projects in Mumbai and Pune.
• Despite early skepticism, he secured India’s first Trump-branded projects, bringing the highest number of Trump Towers outside the U.S.
• In 2025, he moved into commercial real estate with the launch of the Trump World Center in Pune.
• He also co-founded Housr, tapping into India’s growing co-living and rental housing segment.
• Known as a global networker, he maintains strong ties with luxury brands and frequently visits the U.S. for real estate and brand collaborations.
• He attended both Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential inaugurations (2017 and 2025)—a rare feat for an Indian entrepreneur.
• Media-shy and private, Mehta rarely gives personal interviews and keeps details about his family, daily routines, or hobbies under wraps.
• He is married to Nisaba Godrej, and the couple is known to be highly protective of their children’s privacy, choosing a low-profile lifestyle despite their public influence.

Latest Updates

As of July 2025, Kalpesh Mehta is based in Mumbai, India, leading Tribeca Developers’ expansion. His latest projects include the Trump World Center Pune, a ₹2,500 crore commercial development announced in March 2025, and Trump Residences Gurgaon, a ₹1,200 crore residential project launched in April 2025. Additional Trump-branded projects are planned for northern and southern India, with announcements expected soon. Mehta’s attendance at Donald Trump’s January 2025 inauguration and his meetings with Eric Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Florida signal further collaborations. He continues to drive Tribeca’s vision of transforming India’s luxury real estate landscape.