Boardroom at dusk
Strategic Communications · Est. 2025

The Mandate House

Proof over promises.

The counsel that reputed founders, listed companies and global investors keep on speed-dial, for the narrative they cannot afford to get wrong.

30+
Brand Mandates
90%
Converted to Retainers
265
Pin Codes via PR
45%
Deep-Tech & AI
What is The Mandate House™

A communications house. Not a press shop.

Most PR firms sell coverage. We sell clarity.

Most promise headlines. We build reputations.

From listed companies and venture-backed startups to family businesses, experts, creators, professionals and local entrepreneurs, we help people articulate their value in a way the world cannot ignore.

We don't believe communication begins with the media. It begins with truth.

Who are you?

Why should anyone care?

What gives you the right to lead the conversation?

Answer those questions well and everything else follows.

Coverage. · Capital. · Customers. · Credibility.

That's the gap we exist to fill. Because communication is too important to be left to publicity alone.

The headlines follow. The reputation stays.

Market Entry Narratives
Brand Launches
Leadership Positioning
Reputation Building
Crisis Communications
Investor Storytelling
A word on the name
Mandataire
/man·da·tair/ · French · noun

Not a designation. A standard.

A Mandataire is someone trusted with a mandate and measured by what moves forward because of it.

Not by activity. Not by effort. By outcome.

That's why everyone here carries the same title. The responsibility doesn't change with seniority. Neither does the expectation.

Your mandate. Their responsibility. The Mandataire.

The People Behind

Meet the Mandataires.

Senior counsel only. The person in the meeting is the person on your account, every day, every quarter.

Eshant Arora

Eshant Arora

Co-founder

Sixteen years in the trade. The youngest professional to sweep every individual category at India's PR awards, and the youngest Senior Vice President in his previous house. Has run mandates for Audi, MG Motor, Paytm, ONDC, PayU, Angel One, BLS International, WazirX, Zoomcar and Snapdeal, among others. Built for the boardroom in automobile, consumer tech, B2B, FinTech, VC and crypto.

Social Samosa 40u40 '24BW PR 40u40 '23e4m Top 20 to Watch '23
Kriti Chopra

Kriti Chopra

Co-founder

Fifteen years turning complexity into clarity. Built and scaled India's first dedicated FinTech and Crypto communication practices, with 100-plus mandates across BFSI, payments, lending, mobility, hospitality, sport and lifestyle. Has counselled Skoda, Toyota India, ONDC, Shopify, The Leela Palace, WazirX, PayU, InCred, Angel One, OYO, adidas and the ITC Group. Specialises in founder narratives, IPO communications and category creation.

SABRE Asia PacificET KaleidoTop 30 PR · e4m
Our Specialisation

The four mandates we accept.

01

Build Reputation

Attention is rented. Reputation is owned. We help brands, businesses and individuals become known for the right things through strategic media relations, thought leadership, positioning and long-term reputation building.

02

Launch & Grow

Every launch is a communications challenge. A new company. A new market. A new product. A new chapter. From market-entry strategy and founder positioning to media advocacy and growth communications, we help ideas gain traction.

03

Navigate Pressure

The headlines are easy when things are going well. The real work begins when they aren't. We advise clients through crises, sensitive issues, stakeholder challenges and moments where every word carries consequences.

04

Influence Stakeholders

Every organisation has an audience. Customers. Employees. Investors. Regulators. Communities. We build communication strategies that align them through corporate communications, internal communications, investor relations, digital narratives and content programmes.

If communication can change the outcome, it falls within the mandate.

Verticals in play

Eighteen sectors. One standard.

Sector fluency built across mandates with a team operating from five cities.
FinTechWealthTechVenture CapitalArtificial IntelligenceEV & MobilityB2B & Consumer TechBrokerageDrones / AerospaceHospitalityAuto & AncillaryEduTechArchitectureSustainabilityLogisticsHealthcareInsureTechAdvertisingRetail
Counsel, On Record

What our clients say when the mic is on.

They handled our funding announcement the way you would want a private banker to handle your money. Discreet, fast, and exactly right.
Managing Partner
Venture Capital
When the press call came in at 11pm, a partner picked up. That is the difference. By morning, the story we wanted was the story that ran.
Founder & CEO
FinTech, Series C
We have used three PR firms. The Mandate House is the first one that read our S-1 before pitching us. They get the assignment.
Head of IR
Listed Co., NSE
Genuine senior attention, not junior account-manager churn. They treat the mandate like equity.
Co-founder
Deep-Tech / AI
Brief Us

Bring us the mandate
others will not take.

A short note is enough. We reply within one working day, personally, and on the record.

Five-city presence
Delhi · Mumbai · Hyderabad · Bengaluru · Chennai
Direct to partner
info@themandate-house.com
Mon to Sat, 09:00 to 20:00 IST
+91 98912 55258
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