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India mid-marketM&A, through across-border lens.

Buyers, investors and targets across Europe, the US and Japan.

About us

Who we are

No pyramid, no handoffs.

Goldstone Advisory is a partner-led M&A and capital advisory firm for founders, promoters, and shareholders — on the decisions that shape a company’s next decade.

With 10+ years across Big 4, our team draws on a network of global and domestic investors and industry experts to create maximum impact for every stakeholder in a deal.

We are deliberately lean. Every mandate is run by the partners themselves: the person you meet first is the person who closes the deal.

Our story

Keep the rigor.Cut the layers.

  1. 01The belief
  2. 02The craft
  3. 03The other side
  4. 04Today
01The belief

Goldstone was founded on a simple belief: mid-market founders deserve the same rigor and attention that large corporates get from bulge-bracket banks.

02The craft

Our partners built their craft inside Big 4 deal advisory practices, where the difference between a good outcome and a great one often came down to how carefully the numbers and structure were tested before a deal ever reached the table — but the hierarchy built to add rigor often added friction instead.

03The other side

We also saw the other side of the market. As new India-focused funds and family offices scaled up, many found the harder problem wasn’t capital — it was finding the right asset. Good targets don’t sit in a data room waiting to be found; they surface through relationships, sector context, and a willingness to dig early. That’s the gap we built our origination approach around.

04Today

Today, the partners themselves lead every mandate — from the first conversation, through diligence and negotiation, to the final signature.

Two sides
of the table,

  • 10+ yrsBig 4 deal advisory heritage
  • Partner-ledEvery mandate, start to close
  • India + cross-borderEurope, Japan, Middle East, Africa

one standard
of execution.

01 — What we do

For Founders &Promoters

Selling a business, taking on a growth partner, or raising capital is likely a once-in-a-lifetime decision for you — but it’s the work we do every day. We help you understand what your business is genuinely worth, who the right buyer or investor actually is, and how to run a process that protects both value and confidentiality.

For promoters looking beyond a sale, we also open access to international partners seeking joint ventures and technology-transfer arrangements — routes to scale that don’t require giving up control. Our role is to give you the same rigor and market access that larger companies take for granted, without committees and process in between.

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02 — What we do

For Investors &Funds

We bring you sourced, sector-vetted opportunities — not names off a database. Every mandate we run is led by the partners themselves, backed by a proprietary origination framework built to surface the right asset before a process is even announced.

For global investors and strategics entering India, we function as a ready-made execution engine on the ground — local sourcing, diligence coordination, and negotiation support — so you can scale into the market without first having to build that infrastructure yourself. Whether you’re a PE fund, family office, or corporate looking to grow inorganically in India, we work as an extension of your origination team, not just a transaction intermediary.

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Our service offerings

Across the full deal lifecycle.

  1. 01Sell-Side AdvisoryStrategic sales, majority and minority exits — run end-to-end by the partners.
  2. 02Buy-Side AdvisoryTarget identification, valuation support, and execution for acquirers building inorganically.
  3. 03Fund-RaisingGrowth capital, institutional rounds, and family office investment for scaling businesses.
  4. 04Cross-Border M&AIndia–Europe, India–Japan, India–Middle East, India–Africa — including joint ventures and technology-transfer partnerships.
  5. 05Strategic PartnershipsDomestic joint ventures and collaborations that open new markets without a full transaction.
  6. 06Succession Planning & Exit StrategyStructured guidance for leadership transitions and long-term exit planning — before a sale is even on the table.

Our cross-border corridors

India–EuropeIndia–JapanIndia–Middle EastIndia–AfricaIndia–EuropeIndia–JapanIndia–Middle EastIndia–AfricaIndia–EuropeIndia–JapanIndia–Middle EastIndia–Africa

Including joint ventures and technology-transfer partnerships, for promoters who want to grow without giving up control.

Our principles
  • Principle 01

    Rigor

    Big 4 deal advisory rigor, brought directly to your transaction.

  • Principle 02

    Partners

    The partners run every mandate themselves, from the first conversation to the signature.

  • Principle 03

    Origination

    Targets found through relationships and sector context, not lists.

  • Principle 04

    Discretion

    Conversations are confidential and carry no obligation.

Closed deals

Transactions

Transactions.

Closed under Goldstone’s banner, each led by a partner from first meeting to signing.

Transactions closed
3
Cross-border
3 of 3
As exclusive advisor
3 of 3
  • Belrise Industries · Acquisition of Chester Hall Precision: India to United Kingdom
  • Pinnaxis · Strategic acquisition by Biomapas: India to Lithuania
  • Edugo Abroad · Strategic sale to Manifest Global: India to Singapore

is proud to have acted as the

Exclusive transaction advisor

to

Belrise Industries

on its acquisition of

Chester Hall Precision

UK-based precision engineering for the aerospace, space and defence sectors

Thank you to all parties involved

Belrise Industries · Acquisition of Chester Hall Precision

Cross-border buy-side · UK aerospace, space and defence

India → United Kingdom

is proud to have acted as the

Exclusive transaction advisor

to the shareholders of

Pinnaxis

Pharmacovigilance technology and consulting, Noida

in connection with its strategic acquisition by

Biomapas

Thank you to all parties involved

Pinnaxis · Strategic acquisition by Biomapas

Cross-border sell-side · life sciences

India → Lithuania

is proud to have acted as the

Exclusive transaction advisor

to the shareholders of

Edugo Abroad

India’s only platform for Europe education

on its strategic sale to

Manifest Global

Thank you to all parties involved

Edugo Abroad · Strategic sale to Manifest Global

Cross-border sell-side · exit for the shareholders

India → Singapore

Our experience working with Goldstone Advisory during the strategic investment process for Edugo Abroad has been very positive. We would particularly like to acknowledge Mr. Neerav Singhal and Mr. Anish Kapoor for their guidance, utmost transparency, and consistent support throughout the process. Their professional approach, clear communication, and understanding of our business added significant value at every stage. We truly appreciate their commitment to quality, attention to detail, and ability to navigate the process with integrity and a collaborative mindset. Goldstone Advisory has been a valued partner in this important milestone for Edugo Abroad.
Bhargav ModiDirector, Edugo Abroad
Portrait of Neerav Singhal
Neerav SinghalPartner

Neerav is a Chartered Accountant with 10+ years of experience navigating Indian mid-market transactions, with deep expertise in cross-border M&A. His experience spans sectors from automobiles to consumer, giving him a sharp read on what makes a deal work — from structuring through to close.

Team

The partnersyou meet are thepartners who close.

Portrait of Anish Kapoor
Anish KapoorPartner

Anish is a Chartered Accountant with 8+ years of experience across Big 4 deal advisory, specializing in the automotive sector alongside consumer and industrials. He brings a strong track record in stakeholder management on complex, multi-party transactions — the execution discipline that keeps a deal on track when timelines and parties multiply.

In our clients’ words
“We had a positive experience working with the GSA team on our [recent] acquisition. The team demonstrated professionalism, attention to detail, and strong transaction management capabilities throughout the process, right through to closing. We appreciate this and look forward to working with them on future transactions.”

— Strategic acquirer, cross-border acquisition

Contact

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Conversations are confidential and carry no obligation.

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