AnandRathi is a pre-eminent investment bank with exclusive focus on fast growing small and medium businesses. Founded in 1994, the firm has a strong capital markets franchise that complements its advisory business with capital raising, M&A and equity trading capabilities.

About AnandRathi Financial Services:
Established in 1994, AnandRathi is one of India’s leading financial services firm offering Wealth Management, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance & Advisory, Brokerage & Distribution in the areas of Equities, Commodities, Mutual Funds and Insurance to institutions, corporations, high-net worth individuals and families.  

The firm has a vast footprint across India and also select international locations like Bangkok Dubai & Hong Kong, with presence across 1200 locations through its own branches, sub- brokers and remises and representative offices / associate companies. The group today employs over 2,500 professionals.

Citigroup Venture Capital International, the well known global private equity and Venture Capital Company holds a sizeable stake in the firm. All our offerings are supported by powerful research teams and each unit is clearly positioned to cater to the most diverse financial needs of our clients and is not limited to functional expertise.

Anand Rathi Private Wealth Management has been adjudged as the “Best Overall Private Bank in India – 2012” and  “The Best Domestic Private Bank (India)” in the Asiamoney Private Banking Polls* for 4 consecutive years i.e. 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. The firm emerged as a winner across all key segments in Asiamoney’s largest survey of high net worth individuals.

*Asia Money Private Banking Poll: In their 8th year, Asiamoney Polls is a unique survey run by Asia’s regional financial publication that surveys the end-user i.e. the High Net worth Individual. It is the leading and definitive industry survey in the region. This honor would not have come our way without the goodwill, support and patronage of clients.

Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) is a global, multi-stage investment firm that manages more than $3.7 billion in capital and has funded more than 500 companies since inception. NVP India is an advisor to NVP's Mauritius subsidiary. NVP is focused on growth equity investments in India-centric businesses across a wide range of sectors such as technology, financial services, infrastructure, consumer, industrials, manufacturing, media, telecommunications, retail and healthcare. NVP also makes early to mid-stage venture capital investments in India that are focused on sectors such as consumer, internet, telecommunications, financial services and education. With NVP's India offices - in Mumbai and Bengaluru - NVP India's dedicated professionals possess significant growth equity and venture expertise, deep local knowledge and relevant operational experience.

Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) is a global, multi-stage investment firm that manages more than $3.7 billion in capital and has funded more than 500 companies since inception. NVP India is an advisor to NVP's Mauritius subsidiary. NVP is focused on growth equity investments in India-centric businesses across a wide range of sectors such as technology, financial services, infrastructure, consumer, industrials, manufacturing, media, telecommunications, retail and healthcare. NVP also makes early to mid-stage venture capital investments in India that are focused on sectors such as consumer, internet, telecommunications, financial services and education. With NVP's India offices - in Mumbai and Bengaluru - NVP India's dedicated professionals possess significant growth equity and venture expertise, deep local knowledge and relevant operational experience.

Brand Capital is a part of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL). We work with young businesses in creating iconic brands for our clients by putting the unmatched might of our media offerings along with our brand building expertise. At the core we engage with growth- oriented Indian entrepreneurs; established as well as new-gen; to provide funding for long- term advertisement solutions. To augment the core offering of Brand Capital as above, we have 3 more solutions offered - Brand Estate, SpringBoard & BrandScope.

Brand Estate helps to propel real-estate brands to top-of-mind by providing innovative brand-building solutions. Spring Board helps to propel Asset-light concepts into Super Brands through the infusion of high-decibel advertising. At BrandScope we create brands, positioned at different consumer segments with the ability to straddle multiple content, experience and product categories. Our aim is to help businesses targeting similar consumer segments to ride on the equity of our power brands.

We also work closely with the investor and mentor eco-system through our initiatives like ScaleUp and Propel, which bring budding young businesses in deep contact with investors and experts to help develop strategic direction and access to capital.

Most trusted brands in India and globally have an underlying common thread - a sustained Brand Building effort. At Brand Capital our mission is to ideate, articulate and establish our client’s business growth potential through the Branding prism. Through our unique and pioneering models, Brand Capital is poised to provide critical leverage for brand-led growth and value creation.

Brand Capital is a part of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL). We work with young businesses in creating iconic brands for our clients by putting the unmatched might of our media offerings along with our brand building expertise. At the core we engage with growth- oriented Indian entrepreneurs; established as well as new-gen; to provide funding for long- term advertisement solutions. To augment the core offering of Brand Capital as above, we have 3 more solutions offered - Brand Estate, SpringBoard & BrandScope.

Brand Estate helps to propel real-estate brands to top-of-mind by providing innovative brand-building solutions. Spring Board helps to propel Asset-light concepts into Super Brands through the infusion of high-decibel advertising. At BrandScope we create brands, positioned at different consumer segments with the ability to straddle multiple content, experience and product categories. Our aim is to help businesses targeting similar consumer segments to ride on the equity of our power brands.

We also work closely with the investor and mentor eco-system through our initiatives like ScaleUp and Propel, which bring budding young businesses in deep contact with investors and experts to help develop strategic direction and access to capital.

Most trusted brands in India and globally have an underlying common thread - a sustained Brand Building effort. At Brand Capital our mission is to ideate, articulate and establish our client’s business growth potential through the Branding prism. Through our unique and pioneering models, Brand Capital is poised to provide critical leverage for brand-led growth and value creation.

Zephyr Peacock India provides growth capital to small and middle market companies which are positioned to benefit from India's growing domestic demand and are led by strong entrepreneurs and management teams.

Zephyr Peacock seeks influential minority positions in its investee companies. Post-investment, the Manager works actively with the management of its portfolio companies to enhance financial and organizational structures and business strategies and implement professional governance practices. Divestments are expected via either strategic sales or stock market listings on the Indian exchanges three to five years after the Fund's initial investment.

Vaish Associates, Advocates (“VA”) is a multi-disciplinary Corporate, Tax and Business Advisory Law Firm advising domestic and international clients with specialization in legal services related to corporate, tax and IPR matters.  Over 100 Lawyers, Company Secretaries and Chartered Accountants form the human capital of the Firm. VA serves the needs of both small and large businesses, ranging from basic start-up work to complex legal issues and regulatory matters.

In 2011, VA completed 40 years of serving a broad range of client interests. Founded in 1971 as a tax practice in New Delhi by Mr. O.P. Vaish - who is now Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, VA is now a full service law firm with has grown its core practices and offices in India at New Delhi, Mumbai, Gurgaon and Bengaluru. VA has association with various affiliate firms across all metros and almost all mini-metro locations across India. VA draws its expertise from lawyers who have gained experience nationally and internationally having worked in close contact with law firms in India and abroad. VA’s representation has been built upon a long association with various Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

The broad practice areas of VA are Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Capital Markets, Corporate Laws (including company secretarial services), Exchange Control Regulations Foreign Investment and Joint Ventures, Licensing and Technology Transfer, Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Services, Infrastructure Projects and Energy, Real Estate and Construction, Private Equity, Project Finance, Intellectual Property Rights, Anti Trust laws, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Banking, Cyber laws and corporate litigation.

VA is one of very few law firms in India having a unique combination of corporate law and tax practice. This provides an edge, which is most critical for the success of commercial transactions. Outstanding client service is a cornerstone of VA’s practice.

VA has supported numerous cross-border transactions while providing the experience necessary to offer corporate and commercial, international and domestic tax, labour and benefits, competition, intellectual property and regulatory counsel to clients across all industries.