Big Four alumni build boutique consulting rivals, targeting startups, PE and VC firms
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Key takeaway
Ex-Big Four partners are founding mid-tier consultancies in India, targeting startups, PE, and VC clients.
- Step 1 · The triggerFormer Big Four partners launch boutique consultancies in India, increasing the number of specialised advisory providers.
- Step 2 · Knock-onCompetition for mid-market advisory mandates intensifies as boutiques target startups, PE, and VC clients.
- Step 3 · Knock-onIncumbent Big Four firms face talent attrition and pricing pressure, while clients gain more choice and negotiating power.
- Step 4 · Reaches youIndian SMEs and startups benefit from more accessible, specialised, and potentially lower-cost advisory services, improving their ability to manage compliance and growth.
The trigger is reported by the source below. The steps that follow are Branch²’s traced reasoning — how the shock could reach a business like yours, not a prediction.
Source: Livemint Companies
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