India’s Lawsuits Are Becoming Investable - Litigation Funding via AIFs
Litigation finance is emerging as a new alternative asset class in India, with institutional capital beginning to back legal claims and recoveries.
GPs Are Buying Companies From Themselves, At Full Price.
Continuation vehicles are changing how private-market investors create liquidity and extend ownership.
2021: When Private Equity’s Capital and Valuations Peaked Together
2021 put more buyout capital to work at higher entry multiples than any other vintage, exposing LPs to concentration that vintage labels conceal.
The IPO Is Taking Longer. Private Markets Have Built a Side Door.
As companies stay private for longer, secondaries are emerging as an increasingly important source of liquidity for founders, employees, investors and GPs.
The Whitespace in AI × Travel: The Chatbot Isn't Enough
Why the next opportunity in travel AI may lie beyond recommendations, in the systems that can actually execute the journey.
₹15.7 Lakh Crore Committed. So Where Is The Capital?
India's AIF industry has accumulated a record pool of committed capital, but less than half had been invested by December 2025. The gap says more about capital absorption than capital scarcity.
The Search Fund Mirage: Why 35% IRR Isn't Your Return
A new Yale study reveals why the celebrated 35.1% IRR reflects the performance of an ecosystem, not the experience of the average investor.
12 Is The New Five: The Math That Just Killed Average Private Equity
Cheap leverage and multiple expansion once did most of the heavy lifting. Today, private equity must earn returns the difficult way: through sustained operational growth.
When an Exit Isn't Really an Exit
Exit activity has recovered, but distributions haven't. As private equity invents new ways to create liquidity, the industry's biggest challenge is no longer selling companies, it's returning cash to investors.
The Price of Liquidity
The shift towards liquid alternatives has changed the economics of generating alpha.
India’s VC Market Is Deploying Faster Than It Is Raising
India’s venture deployment recovery is two years old. The harder question now sits upstream: can the GPs writing those checks still raise the next fund?