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State of Partnerships H1 2026: The USD 1 Trillion Partner Ecosystem Building for the Agentic Era
Strategy & Ops | Report State of Partnerships H1 2026: The USD 1 Trillion Partner Ecosystem Building for the Agentic Era Agentic AI is reshaping the partner ecosystem. Download the State of Partnerships 2026 report to explore the shift.
Why the Next Generation of GCC Leaders Need Portfolio Careers  Ft. Ruchika Panesar, NatWest Group
Leadership & Transformation | Podcast Why the Next Generation of GCC Leaders Need Portfolio Careers  Ft. Ruchika Panesar, NatWest Group NatWest’s Ruchika Panesar with Nitika Goel on Zinnov podcast - GCCs Unfiltered, on leadership, systems thinking & judgment. Tune in now.
Zinnov-Indiaspora GCC AI Opportunity Report 2026
Innovation | Report Zinnov-Indiaspora GCC AI Opportunity Report 2026 55% of India's GCC work portfolio faces AI displacement. The Zinnov-Indiaspora GCC AI Opportunity maps the threat and a playbook for leaders who refuse to wait.
100 Top AI Start-ups in India 2026: Ecosystem Report & Insights
Innovation | Report 100 Top AI Start-ups in India 2026: Ecosystem Report & Insights Top AI start-ups in India are no longer experimenting but scaling real-world AI, and this report unpacks the 100 companies leading that shift
The New Rules of Enterprise Cloud: Partners, Platforms, and the Path to AI Scale Ft. Pallab Deb, Google Cloud
Leadership & Transformation | Podcast The New Rules of Enterprise Cloud: Partners, Platforms, and the Path to AI Scale Ft. Pallab Deb, Google Cloud Cloud platforms scale through ecosystems. Tune in as Pallab Deb of Google Cloud discusses partner roles and growth.
American Capability Centers Report 2025: Mapping Fortune 500 Enterprises' U.S. Footprint
Centers of Excellence | Report American Capability Centers Report 2025: Mapping Fortune 500 Enterprises' U.S. Footprint Fortune 500 enterprises are redrawing America’s innovation map through American Capability Centers. Download the Report for insights
WHAT NO ONE TELLS YOU: Why GCCs Are Set Up
Centers of Excellence | Blog WHAT NO ONE TELLS YOU: Why GCCs Are Set Up The reason you set up a Global Capability Center (GCC) determines the center you end up with. Here's what no one tells you, before you start.
PHYSICAL AI: THE NEXT USD 300 BN OPPORTUNITY FOR TECH SERVICES
Strategy & Ops | Report PHYSICAL AI: THE NEXT USD 300 BN OPPORTUNITY FOR TECH SERVICES Physical AI is unlocking a USD 300 Bn opportunity for Tech Services by 2030. Discover how Tech Service Providers can scale adoption and lead.
Germany’s India Advantage: Leveraging India Hubs for Innovation and Growth
Centers of Excellence | Report Germany’s India Advantage: Leveraging India Hubs for Innovation and Growth Explore how Germany GCCs in India help German firms close innovation gaps, build AI and engineering capabilities, and drive global growth.
The 5 Shifts That Defined India’s Global Capability Center (GCC) Story in 2025
Centers of Excellence | Blog The 5 Shifts That Defined India’s Global Capability Center (GCC) Story in 2025 India strengthened its position as the Global Capability Centers (GCCs) Capital of the World in 2025. Explore the 5 reasons behind it.
Zinnov-nasscom India GCC Landscape Report: The 5-Year Journey
Centers of Excellence | Report Zinnov-nasscom India GCC Landscape Report: The 5-Year Journey Explore how India GCC landscape has evolved over a period of five years. Download our report now and learn the strategic roles of Indian GCCs
Zinnov-nasscom India's Tech Start-up Report 2025
Innovation | Report Zinnov-nasscom India's Tech Start-up Report 2025 74% early-stage funding. 85% fail to reach Series A. Download the 2025 India Start-up Report to understand the challenges and how to fix it.
Salary Increase, Attrition & Hiring Trends: An India GCC View 2026
Centers of Excellence | Report Salary Increase, Attrition & Hiring Trends: An India GCC View 2026 2025 redefined the GCC talent playbook, find out what 2026 holds for salary increase, hiring, and attrition. Download the report now.
Zinnov-KDEM Mid-market Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in Karnataka
Centers of Excellence | Report Zinnov-KDEM Mid-market Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in Karnataka Discover how Karnataka Mid-market GCCs scale faster, create leaders, and shape India’s digital economy. Read the report to know more.
Tier-1 City Analysis: Why India's Tier-I Cities are Emerging as Global GCC Hubs
Centers of Excellence | Report Tier-1 City Analysis: Why India's Tier-I Cities are Emerging as Global GCC Hubs Explore how 6 Tier-I cities are driving India GCC growth with innovation, talent, and policy support. Download the report now!
Zinnov-nasscom Mid-Market Global Capability Centers (GCC) Report FY2025
Centers of Excellence | Report Zinnov-nasscom Mid-Market Global Capability Centers (GCC) Report FY2025 35% of Mid-market GCCs in India were set up in just two years. Get the report to understand how these centers are redefining innovation
APAC: How is it Reshaping the Global Business Landscape?
Centers of Excellence | Report APAC: How is it Reshaping the Global Business Landscape? Discover the top APAC locations for setting up Centers of Excellence (COEs). Our report analyzes talent, cost, and more.
Salary Increase, Attrition and Hiring Report 2025-26: From Salary Race to Skills Chase
Global Talent | Report Salary Increase, Attrition and Hiring Report 2025-26: From Salary Race to Skills Chase This report explores attrition, hiring patterns, and Salary Increase Trends 2025–26, with real-world cases to guide leadership decisions.

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DRIVING AI FOR ENTERPRISE-WIDE IMPACT: A PLAYBOOK FOR GCCs 
Centers of Excellence | Report DRIVING AI FOR ENTERPRISE-WIDE IMPACT: A PLAYBOOK FOR GCCs  01 Jul, 2026 Most GCCs have AI initiatives running. Few have a system to scale them. This playbook covers the frameworks and decision tools to drive enterprise-wide AI impact.
Owning the AI Agenda: GCC AI Maturity Study
Centers of Excellence | Report Owning the AI Agenda: GCC AI Maturity Study 01 Jul, 2026 51% of GCCs remain stuck at the earliest stages of GCC AI maturity, running AI in pockets with not much enterprise-wide ownership. This report maps what separates the centers moving from execution to ownership, backed by 75+ GCC leader interviews.
India GCC Playbook: 6 Early Decisions That Decide Your GCC Growth in India
Centers of Excellence | Blog India GCC Playbook: 6 Early Decisions That Decide Your GCC Growth in India 01 Jul, 2026 Planning or scaling a GCC in India? Learn how 6 early choices on determine your Global Capability Center’s Year‑3 growth.
What India’s GCC Boom Is Really Telling Us: 5 Assumptions That No Longer Hold True
Centers of Excellence | Blog What India’s GCC Boom Is Really Telling Us: 5 Assumptions That No Longer Hold True 26 Jun, 2026 46% of India's GCCs are now Portfolio or Transformation Hubs. Many enterprises are still approaching GCCs with assumptions that no longer reflect how value is created.
Are India’s GCCs Retaining the Right People — Or Just Enough People? 
Global Talent | Blog Are India’s GCCs Retaining the Right People — Or Just Enough People?  25 Jun, 2026 India GCCs face 16.5% high performer attrition. The Zinnov SIAH 2026 data uncovers the causes and three leading talent retention strategies.
The MSP Playbook Is Broken – Here Is How to Rewrite It
Partnerships & Alliances | Report The MSP Playbook Is Broken – Here Is How to Rewrite It 25 Jun, 2026 75% of MSP partner programs remain built for a resale era. Explore the report to see how platform providers can close the gap.
The Courage to Build Right: An AI Reinvention Story | Dinesh Venugopal, CEO, Tenarai
Leadership & Transformation | Podcast The Courage to Build Right: An AI Reinvention Story | Dinesh Venugopal, CEO, Tenarai 23 Jun, 2026 In this episode of the Zinnov Podcast, Dinesh Venugopal, CEO of Tenarai, shares insights on AI, agility, and outcomes. Tune in now.
The Private Equity Globalization Playbook: Driving 10-15x Exit Value with Global Talent
Private Equity | Report The Private Equity Globalization Playbook: Driving 10-15x Exit Value with Global Talent 19 Jun, 2026 Discover how PE firms use global talent and GCCs to drive EBITDA growth, improve IRR, and unlock 10–15x exit value.
The Common Denominator of Successful GCC Setups: The Right Partner 
Centers of Excellence | Blog The Common Denominator of Successful GCC Setups: The Right Partner  19 Jun, 2026 Discover why choosing the right partner is the common denominator behind successful GCC setups. Learn how strategic expertise, execution support, and long-term alignment drive GCC success from inception to scale.

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