AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor & SIF Distributor (ARN-143182)APMI Registered PMS Distributor (APRN-05201)
Saday Sinha in conversation with fund house leadership at the DreamLadder office

About us

A disciplined, long-term approach to family wealth.

Since 2018, we’ve helped families cut through the noise, with clear explanations of investment options, costs and risks, transparent distribution and ongoing support.

Clarity, courage and consistency.

In conversation with fund house leadership, at our office
A fund manager in conversation with DreamLadder’s directors at our Mumbai office
A fund manager in conversation with our directors, at our office

Why we started

Portfolios rarely fail overnight. They bleed.

After years in equity research, our founder kept seeing the same pattern: families chasing recent performance, replacing a long-term plan with a trading mindset, trying to time the market, and losing sight of asset allocation. The result was rarely a single dramatic loss. More often, it was a portfolio that quietly bled, year after year.

DreamLadder began in 2018 to bring discipline back into family investing. Sensible asset allocation, a long-term view, and plain explanations of every option. We are open about how we are paid, and ultimately, the family always decides.

“Most of the damage I saw wasn’t from choosing bad funds. It came from the wrong mix, held the wrong way.” Saday Sinha, Founder & CEO

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How we work

How we assess and explain options

The discipline of equity research, applied to everyday family investing.

  1. 01

    We read the documents

    Before we discuss a product, we read what the fund house or issuer has filed.

    Fund documentsSIF strategyPMS disclosuresAIF & bond papers
  2. 02

    We explain what matters

    The trade-offs, side by side, in plain language, before you decide.

    Risk & returnPortfolio fitLiquidity & lock-insCosts
  3. 03

    We meet the managers

    Conversations with fund managers and CIOs help us understand their process across market cycles. They shape our questions, not return forecasts.

    ProcessMarket cycles
  4. 04

    We stay with you

    Your family’s supported holdings in our app, with reviews as markets and life change.

    Family viewOngoing reviews

The DreamLadder way

Built one rung at a time.

We help families think through protection, asset allocation, investment choices, reviews and succession, with priorities shaped around their own goals and circumstances.

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  1. 5

    Pass on

    Plan nominations, wills and the transition to the next generation.

  2. 4

    Review

    Revisit progress as goals and circumstances change.

  3. 3

    Grow

    Choose investments that fit the plan, and stay focused through market cycles.

  4. 2

    Allocate

    Set a mix around goals, time horizon and ability to take risk.

  5. 1

    Protect Start here ↑

    Understand protection needs and keep adequate liquidity.

Our role

Who we are, and how we’re paid

We are

  • An AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor & SIF Distributor (ARN-143182)
  • An APMI Registered PMS Distributor (APRN-05201)
  • Paid trail commission by AMCs on Regular Plan investments. This is reflected in the plan’s expense ratio.
  • Clear that Direct Plans, with lower expense ratios and no distributor commission, are available to investors directly. We explain our compensation so you can make an informed choice.

We are not

  • A SEBI-registered investment adviser
  • The manager of your money. AMCs, portfolio managers and funds manage the investments.
  • Holders of client funds. Payments go directly to the product provider.
  • Able to promise or guarantee returns on any product
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Leadership

Market experience and operational discipline

Founder & CEO

Saday Sinha

Saday has spent 21 years in financial markets, including close to 15 years in equity research covering Indian equities and as an equity strategist. He holds a master’s from the Delhi School of Economics and an MBA in Finance from JBIMS, Mumbai, and has been teaching at reputed business schools for the last seven years. He has also appeared on CNBC-TV18, ET Now, Bloomberg and NDTV Profit, discussing markets and investing.

At DreamLadder
Strategy, research and client relationships
Focus
Asset allocation, long-term discipline, financial education

Co-founder & Director

Priyanka Mishra

Priyanka brings banking and product-management experience, including product management at a leading private-sector bank and experience with a foreign bank. She holds an MBA in Marketing from ICFAI.

At DreamLadder
Product, operations and new initiatives, from onboarding to ongoing service
Focus
Client experience, operational accuracy, new product launches

Milestones

Building since 2018

  1. 2018

    Founded in Mumbai

    Registered with AMFI as a mutual fund distributor, with one aim: bring discipline and clear processes to family investing.

  2. 2019

    Client app launched

    One view of a family’s holdings, transactions and reports.

  3. 2021

    Global Indian families

    Began working with NRIs and global Indian families, now across 12 countries.

  4. 2023

    PMS & AIF access

    Began offering access to PMS and AIF. When APMI registration became mandatory for PMS distributors, we registered (APRN-05201).

  5. 2025

    500+ families

    Serving 500+ families, many across two or more generations.

  6. 2026

    SIF & GIFT City

    Registered as an SIF distributor, and added access to GIFT City (IFSC) offerings through empanelled fund houses.

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Start with a conversation.

Tell us about your goals. We’ll explain the options and trade-offs, and you decide.