Assessment Tool
IPO Readiness Assessment India
India's SME IPO market has seen 150+ listings per year — but only businesses with the right financial track record, governance structure, and compliance systems successfully list and sustain post-IPO growth.
What this assessment measures
Financial track record (3-year profitability, revenue growth), corporate governance (independent directors, audit committee, related party transactions), SEBI LODR compliance readiness, statutory audit quality (Big 4 or SEBI-approved auditor), revenue size and PAT thresholds for SME IPO, pre-IPO restructuring needs, and promoter background verification.
Why it matters
SME IPOs raise ₹10–100 Cr at valuations that reward businesses with clean governance and consistent profitability. But the process exposes every weakness — poor books, governance gaps, and related party transactions that worked privately create SEBI compliance issues publicly. Understanding your readiness 18–24 months before listing gives you time to fix gaps that cannot be fixed mid-process.
The 6 dimensions we assess
- 1.Financial track record — 3 years profitability, revenue CAGR, PAT thresholds
- 2.Corporate governance — independent directors, audit committee, RPT policy
- 3.Statutory audit quality — SEBI-approved auditor, audit qualification history
- 4.SEBI LODR compliance readiness — quarterly disclosures, insider trading policy
- 5.Pre-IPO restructuring — holding structure, IP ownership, group company cleanup
- 6.Promoter background — legal clearances, debarment checks, DIN status
What your score means
75–100
IPO-ready
Strong foundation for SME IPO. IBEAN connects you with SEBI-registered Merchant Bankers (Book Running Lead Managers) and begins the formal IPO process.
50–74
12–18 months to IPO
Good base but governance and compliance gaps need resolution first. IBEAN builds the 18-month IPO preparation roadmap.
0–49
24+ months to IPO
Significant gaps in financial track record or governance. IBEAN builds the multi-year preparation plan to qualify for SME IPO in 24–36 months.
What happens next
IBEAN's IPO readiness programme builds the governance structure, cleans the financial track record, selects the SEBI-registered Merchant Banker, and manages the entire listing process.
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