Publish researchserious investors act on.
A programme for analysts, portfolio managers and independent researchers who write about India’s unlisted companies, the pre-IPO pipeline and private capital: under your own name, in front of investors researching those same companies.
- By application
- Every article editor-reviewed
- Your name on your work
Your Name
Equity analyst · Mumbai · Contributor since 2026
Why this pre-IPO lender trades at a discount to peers
Unlisted shares · 8 min read
Reading the unlisted price of a D2C brand ahead of its DRHP
Industry · 6 min read
How it works
Three steps. Each one opens once the one before it is done.
- Step 1
Sign in to your account
Create a free Unlisted Key account with your email. It takes under a minute.
- Step 2
Complete your author profile
Add a photo, your profession and a short bio (80+ characters). It is what readers see beside your work.
- Step 3
Request contributor access
Tell us what you cover and what you would write first. Our editors read every application.
By application only · Every application is read by our editors · Read the guidelines
Who can contribute
People who can back a view on a company with evidence. Credentials help; the quality of the work decides.
Equity analysts
Sector specialists covering listed and unlisted companies.
Portfolio managers
Fund managers and advisers with a record of investing in what they write about.
Independent researchers
Academics, economists and researchers who follow capital markets or private equity.
Finance professionals
CAs, CFAs, bankers and others with deep knowledge of one industry.
Why contribute
Research that builds your name, in front of the readers it is meant for.
Your byline and author page
Every article carries your name, photo and profession, and links to an author page that lists everything you have published.
A public, dated track record
Your calls stay on the record with their publish dates, so readers can judge your work over time. That record is yours to point to.
Seen where investors look
Articles are tagged to the companies they cover and appear on those company pages, next to the prices and financials investors are already reading.
Editors who sharpen your work
Every submission is read by our editors. If something needs work, they send it back with notes on what to change.
Exclusive or not: your call
Publish exclusively with us for wider placement, or keep the right to post the same piece on your own blog. You choose per article.
Credibility through disclosure
Your positions, business relationships and SEBI registration are disclosed on every article, which is what lets serious readers trust it.
What our editors look for
- Original work, written by you. No AI-generated text, and nothing repackaged from elsewhere
- Depth: industry context, the business model, financials and valuation, and the risks
- Evidence: figures that match a source, with external sources named
- A clear view, framed as research opinion, not as advice to buy or sell
Contributor guidelines
Submission limits, originality and AI rules, the recommended article structure, sourcing, disclosures and how review works. Read them before you apply. Your application asks you to confirm you have.
Read the guidelinesQuestions before you apply
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Credibility that compounds with every article you publish.