IVCA Secondaries Conference 2025 to Spotlight Liquidity, Continuity, and Growth in India’s Private Markets
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The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (Ivca), India’s Apex Industry Body for Alternative Assets, is set to host the ivca secondaries conference 2025 in Mumbai on 21st August 2025. Capital, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, PWC, TPG Newquest, and Yournest Venture Capital as Partners, The Conference will bring toge together Leading Limited Partners (LPS), GPS, GPS, General Partners, Policymakers to deliberate on the future of India’s secondaries market.
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IVCA Secondaries Conference 2025 to Spotlight Liquidity, Continuity, and Growth in India’s Private Markets
The conference come at a time when aif commitments have reacted Approx Rs. 13.5 Lakh Crore as of March 2025, and a Growing Number of Funds are approaching mid-to-stage of their fundcycle. As per UBS, Globally, The Secondary Market Reached $ 156 Billion in Transaction Volume in 2024, A 35% Increase Over 2023 and 14% Higher Than the Previous Record of $ 136 Billion in 2021. Gp-LED Transaction Totalled $ 70 Billion-A 31% Yoy Increase-Dominated by Continuation Funds, which accounted for over 85% of GP-LED VOLUMES.
Rajat Tandon, President, IVCASaid, “India’s Alternate Capital Industry is entering a new phase of maturity, and the secondary market is at an inflection point. Capital, and providing continuity through secondary transactions, whether lp-licked or gp-line (including continuation funds). Markets in Asia, Strengthaning Investor Confidence and Accelerating How our ecosystem evolves. “
Bringing a Unique Blend of Domestic and International Perspectives, The IVCA Secondaries Conference Featured a line-up of Leading Voice from the Investment Spa, Such as with ashish FaFADIA Cheng Chee Mun (57 Stars), Divya Thakur (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius), Dominic GOH (Harbourvest), Jason Sambanju (Foundation Private Equity), Koon Kiat Poh (AXIM Asia), Kunal Shaha (Pw & Co Llp) Mamtesh Sugla (TPG Newquest), Norbert Fernandes (Kenro Capital), Peter Lui (LGT Capital Partners), Rohit Agarwal (Aksia), Rohit Bhaayana (Oister Global), Satish Fund), Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva (India Alternatives), Sunil Goyal (Yournest Venture Capital), Surya Chadha (Madison India Capital), Samip Barlota (Price Waterhouse & Co Llp) (Headlands Capital), TED Craig (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius), william lo (hamilton lane) Among Many others.
Ashish Fafadia, Partner, Blume VenturesSaid, “Secondaries have become a very important source of dpi generation for the alternatives industry as a whole, not only in India, but also globally. Of Late, Late, IT Has Also Been Emerging as AS ALSO ALESO Asset Class Within Aifs and Alternatives as a Category for Indian Family Offices, Institutional Investors, And Ultra-HNIS ALIKE. The last five years, and we look forward to sharing some of these experiences. “
Jason Sambanju, Partner, CEO & Founder, Foundation Private EquitySaid, “Secondaries in India has come of age. And as good as now.
“India’s Direct Secondaries Market Has Evolved from a Niche Solutions into a meaningful driver of value creation. Of India’s Private Equity Ecosystem. Have Delivedred Liquidity to more than 500 sharehlders and provided exits to over 25 Leading institutional investors-many of whom have returned to us for reepeat solutions. Direct Secondaries and Point to a Future Where GPS Have Greater Flexibility to Optimize Portfolios, Recycle Capital, and Pursue Strategic Realignments, ” Said a spekesperson for Madison India Capital.
“Secondaries, Including Continuation Funds, Are Playing an instrumental role in unlocking capital and providing liquidity to investors with the flexibility for fund manners to containeue to controls Unlocking the True Potential of a portfolio and achieving growth from a long term percent. Growth, Value Realization in the long term, etc. said Kunal Shah, Partner, Price Waterhouse & Co llp.
Mamtesh Sugla, Managing Director, TPG NewquestSaid, “The Secondaries Market has rapidly evolved into a core portfolio management tool that allows gps to structure liqurating and whatso offering the flexibility of Compounding Trophy assets. Newquest, We Continue to Deepen Our Commitment to this Space through Marquee Gp-Led Transactions, In addition to directed to direct secondary business. Distinct position within the Asian Secondary Market by Partnering with Experienced GPS and Taking a Sector-Driven, Asset-FIRSET Approach to Underwriting. Engagement, We have Seen How Innovative GP-LED Solutions can unlock enduring value. Continued evolution of this rapidly growing segment. “
Sunil K. Goyal, Managing Director, Yournest Venture CapitalSaid, “Yournests Association with IVCA Goes Back A long way, and we genuinely appreciate the contribution made to furthering India’s Startup Industry. Are Founder-FIRST, IVCA Has Helped Put India on the Global Startup Map. This Particular Event is very close to our heart: as a Specialist Deeeptech Fund, We Undestand The Need for PATAL and The Value Longer-Term Investor-Founder Relationships. Personally, I am very happy to be part of this landmark event, and look forward to make things better for all our founders and investors. “
Through a series of insightful Sessions, The IVCA Secondaries Conference will encourage collaboration and strategic thinking, enableing stakeholders to align on priorities, share best parties, share best. Secondaries market as a globally competitive ecosystem. The discusations here will help shape policy framework and market practices that drive growth and unlock promising options for investors and fund managers alike.
About ivca
The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital (IVCA) is a Not-For-Profit, APEX Industry Body Promoting The Alternate Capital Industry and Fostering a vibrant Investing EcoSySystem in INDIA. IVCA is committed to support the ecosystem by facilitating Advocacy discussions with the government of India, policmakers, and regulators, resulting in the risk of entrepreneurial activation, innovation, innovation, innovation, and job Creation in India and Contributing Towards the development of India as a leading fund management hub. IVCA REPRESENTS 460+ Funds with a Combined Aum of Over $ 350 Billion. Our members are the most active domestic and global vcs, pes, funds for infrastructure, real estate, credit funds, limited partners, investment companies, Family Offices, Corporate Vcs, and Knowledge Partners. These funds investment in emerging companies, venture growth, boyout, special situations, distressed assets, and credit and credit and venture debt, among others.
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