If you have created a phenomenal enterprise after raising capital from a venture capital or a private equity firm and built up a firm with consistent performance and created shareholder value or your innovation has simply disrupted the market, then your business deserves to be honoured.
VCCircle is currently accepting nominations for its annual awards ceremony which celebrates and acknowledges top PE/VC backed companies in their field.
This year Senapathy ‘Kris’ Gopalakrishnan, co-founder & former vice chairman of Infosys will chair an expert jury comprising top industry captains including Luis Miranda, former CEO of IDFC Private Equity, Gaurav Dalmia, chairman, Landmark Holdings, Archana Hingorani, CEO, IL&FS Investment Managers, Soumya Rajan, co-founder, CEO & MD, Waterfield Advisors, and Bala Deshpande, senior MD, NEA India Ltd.
The awards night and dinner will be held on the evening of February 18, 2015, at Trident, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
Assessment; Nomination Process & Categories
The assessment of all the applications will be done by taking into consideration both quantitative as well as qualitative aspects of the company. Either companies can nominate themselves or investors can nominate on behalf of their portfolio companies. The list of the various award categories are mentioned below. The last date for sending in your nominations is January 15, 2015. (Click awards.vccircle.com for details).
Best Portfolio Company
IT Company of the Year
Consumer Internet Company of the Year
Education Company of the Year
Financial Services Company of the Year
Healthcare Company of the Year
Media and Communications Company of the Year
Manufacturing Company of the Year
Consumer Company of the Year
Infrastructure Company of the Year
Mobile Company of the Year
Best Advisory Firms
Investment Bank of the Year – Private Equity
Investment Bank of the Year – M&A
Law Firm of the Year – Private Equity
Law Firm of the Year – M&A
Special Awards
Exit of the Year
Fund Raiser of the Year
M&A Deal of the Year
Startup of the Year
The awards ceremony would be attended by 250+ leading Indian CEOs, prominent international and domestic private equity fund managers, limited partners, investment bankers and top lawyers amongst others. For more information, please visit: awards.vccircle.com or write to prateek.kathpal@vccircle.com.
