To honour and recognise families that have significantly contributed to India’s economic growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and job creation, Moneycontrol PRO, a fast-growing subscription service, and Waterfield Advisors, a leading independent multi-family office and wealth advisory firm, have united once again along with PwC India as the process partner to host the third edition of the ‘Indian Family Business Awards 2023’
The previous edition of the Indian Family Business Awards in 2022 received an impressive response with 140 plus entries across various categories and 200 plus on-ground attendees. The upcoming 2023 edition of the event promises to be even grander.
This year, the awards is segregated into five different segments – Super (under Rs 1,000 crore), Mega (between Rs 1,000 and Rs 5,000 crore), Giga (over Rs 5,000 crore), Best Startup Family Business (under Rs 1,000 crore & 5 years of existence) and Philanthropy Award (Best Family Business). To qualify for the awards, a family business must have been established in India and should be operational for at least 10 years, while start-ups must have been incorporated at least five years ago. Additionally, the family should hold a majority stake and/or control in the business.
Presented by Moneycontrol PRO, co-created with Waterfield Advisors, process partner PwC India, the Indian Family Business Awards 2023 will feature various categories – Best Family Business, Best Governance, Most Innovative, Disruptive & Transformational Family Business, Best Family Business Led by a Woman, Best Startup Family Business and Philanthropy. This year too the participation process involves self-nomination. Once nominations are submitted, the process partner to review the applications and determine their suitability under the various award categoriesand, where necessary, conduct personal interviews or meetings with them. They then submit their report to the Jury panel. The Jury panel then shortlist the winners post thorough discussions.The esteemed Indian family business award 2023 winners to be honoured and felicitated with a grand on-ground ceremony.
In its third year, the distinguished jury for the awards will include Soumya Rajan (Founder & CEO, Waterfield Advisors); Sonu Bhasin (Founder of FAB – Families and Businesses); Gopal Srinivasan (Chairman, TVS Capital Funds Limited); and Gaurav Dalmia (Chairman Dalmia Group Holdings).
Soumya Rajan, Founder & CEO of Waterfield Advisors, stated, “We conceptualised the Indian Family Business Awards (IFBA) to honour India’s family businesses. At Waterfield, as trusted advisors to this illustrious community, we acknowledge their immense contributions to India’s economic progress. Over the first two seasons, we have laid the foundations for an event that is now much anticipated. We are excited for a grander third season and encourage family businesses across India to participate.”
Falguni Shah, Partner & Leader – Entrepreneurial & Private Business, PwC India stated, “As trusted advisors to family businesses, we are honoured to be the process partners for the India Family Business Awards (IFBA). This prestigious platform allows us to support and celebrate the best in the industry. We eagerly anticipate the journey of evaluating submissions from across the country, uncovering unique strengths, and providing insights that truly make these businesses stand out.”
The Indian Family Business Awards 2023 invites you to join the ranks of those who have significantly influenced India’s economic landscape and left lasting impact on the society.
For Nomination & more information: https://www.moneycontrol.com/msite/indian-family-business-awards
-Based on Press Release
