Private Markets Intelligence

Cover: VC Portfolio Monitoring: A Monthly Operating Guide
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VC Portfolio Monitoring: How to Run a Monthly Review That Catches Problems Early

A monthly routine for VC funds: collect the same five numbers from every portfolio company, check them, score each against written thresholds, and give every flag an owner and a date.

· 11 min read
Cover: How to Collect Portfolio Company Updates Without Chasing
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How to Collect Portfolio Company Updates Without Chasing Founders

Send the same short request to every founder on Day 1, one reminder on Day 5 and a note from the deal lead on Day 10. The calendar does the chasing, so nobody has to nag.

· 7 min read
Investor

Anti-Dilution Provisions in Indian Startups: Full Ratchet vs Broad-Based Weighted Average

A checked comparison of full-ratchet and weighted-average anti-dilution, the contract definitions that drive the math, and the scoped FEMA pricing point.

· 7 min read
Investor

Stacked vs Pari-Passu Liquidation Preferences in Indian Startups: How Seniority Affects Your Exit

Ranking decides which preferred investor bears a shortfall. Use one dated model and read the actual class rights before estimating founder proceeds.

· 7 min read
Startup

CCPS vs Equity Shares in Indian Startups: How Investor Share Structure Affects Your Exit

CCPS are preference shares that must convert into equity. Here is how they differ from equity shares under Indian law and how their terms change a founder's exit payout.

· 7 min read
Investor

What Is a Liquidation Event? How Indian Startups Define It in Their SHA

A SHA’s Liquidation Event definition is document-specific. Learn which transactions, thresholds, exceptions and linked payment terms to check before signing.

· 8 min read