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BSE Forms Advisory Group For Development Of BSE Hi-Tech (Institutional Trading Platform) For Start-Ups

Date 21/12/2015

In order to develop BSE Hi-Tech, a platform where young fast growing companies can list and access capital from sophisticated investors, the Exchange has decided to form an “Advisory Group”. This group inter-alia comprises of experts from the start-up ecosystem, investors, merchant bankers and legal professionals who will advise the exchange on the newly proposed framework on BSE Hi-Tech, which will be based on the new Institutional Trading Platform regulations announced by SEBI in August 2015. This group will interact with various stakeholders including the Ministry, SEBI and Industry Associations and support in framing policies for the creation of a robust platform.

Members of BSE’s Hi-Tech Advisory Group shall be:

1.     Mr. Ravi Gururaj, Chair - Product council, Nasscom

2.     Mr. Rajiv Khaitan, Partner - Khaitan & Co

3.     Mr. Naveen Raju, Executive Director -Tie

4.     Mr. Arvind Mathur, President - IVCA

5.     Mr. Saurabh Srivastava, Co-Founder - IAN

6.     Mr. Satish Mehta, Investor - IIT Association

7.     Mr. Amit Patni, Chairman - RAAY Global Investments Pvt Ltd

8.     Mr. Sanjay Mehta, Director - Core Media Group (Angel Investor)

9.     Mr. Sasha Mirchandani, Founder & MD - Kae Capital

10.  Mr. Rajesh Jain, Founder & MD        - Netcore

11.  Mr. Nishith Desai, Founder - Nishith Desai and Co

12.  Mr. Shekhar Kirani, Partner - Accel Partners

13.  Mr. Varun Bajpai, MD & Head of International Capital Coverage - J M Financials

The first meeting of the Advisory Group was held today. Deliberations and suggestions will be forwarded to the regulator for their consideration.