Promoter Exits vs. PE–VC Stake Sales in 2025: Navigating the New Indian Startup Landscape

The Indian capital markets in 2025 have reached a fascinating crossroads. While the ecosystem was once dominated byVenture Capital (VC) and Private Equity (PE) firms driving the narrative, a new trend has emerged: Promoter exits are significantly outpacing investor stake sales. With nearly ₹79,000 crore in promoter exits compared to approximately ₹20,644 crore in PE–VC […]

India – New Zealand FTA 2025: A New Era of Economic Synergy

The conclusion of the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025 marks a transformative milestone in Indo-Pacific diplomacy. This fast-tracked pact is not just a trade deal; it is a strategic roadmap designed to liberalize goods and services while fostering unprecedented mobility for professionals and students. Breaking Down the Agreement The India – […]

8 TRANSFORMATIONAL REFORMS OF 2025: A CFO & FOUNDER’S GUIDE

The Indian regulatory landscape underwent a seismic shift in 2025. With the introduction of the New Income Tax Act, GST 2.0, and the long-awaited consolidation of labour codes, the cost, risk, and complexity of doing business have been fundamentally redefined. These are not merely incremental updates; they represent the most transformational reforms of 2025, dictating […]