Insights · Thinking That Moves Markets

Perspectives from our Mumbai studio.

Regular thought pieces, webinars, and founder roundtables — written by the people doing the work.

Due Diligence9 min read

Why most due diligence misses the real risk in Indian businesses.

Checklists catch covenants. They miss culture, concentration, and the founder's quiet succession problem.

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Capital Markets12 min read

The new rules of fundraising in 2026–27.

What's changed in investor expectations, deal structures, and timelines — and how to position accordingly.

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Strategy7 min read

Building moats in a copycat economy.

Distribution, data, and operating rituals — the three durable defenses in an Indian market with low entry barriers.

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Governance10 min read

How family businesses can think like venture-backed companies.

Adopting board hygiene, capital discipline, and talent density — without losing the long-term lens.

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Sense Letter

A monthly note from Mumbai.