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Capstone

Global policy strategy and investment research

Overview

Capstone is a global strategy firm that helps corporations, industries, and investors navigate local, national, and international policy and regulatory landscapes. Its product is actionable investment research built from deep-dive public-policy analysis, focusing on financial services, health care, TMT, and energy. It differentiates itself by sector-specific, multi-jurisdiction policy analysis that translates regulatory dynamics into concrete investment guidance. Its goal is to help clients anticipate policy changes, assess risk and opportunity, and make informed investment and business decisions in a changing regulatory environment.

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About Capstone

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Why Capstone is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & AnalyticsConsultingAerospaceHealthcare

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

2010

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What believers are saying

  • India board launch targets 2026 capital inflows into India's regulated sectors.
  • Policy volatility keeps corporate demand high for bespoke regulatory navigation.
  • Former senior officials on the board strengthen credibility with multinationals and investors.

What critics are saying

  • Big consultancies and law firms commoditize policy advice by 2027.
  • Founder-dependent relationships create immediate revenue risk if Barrosse loses access.
  • A client scandal or India policy backlash can poison Capstone's advisory brand.

What makes Capstone unique

  • Capstone DC sells former policymaker access, not generic consulting.
  • Its July 2024 India Advisory Board deepens country-specific regulatory coverage.
  • Founder David Barrosse built a cross-border policy network across U.S., Europe, and India.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

PR Newswire
Jul 12th, 2024
Capstone Establishes India Advisory Board To Consult On Policy In Growing Economy

WASHINGTON, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Capstone LLC, a global, policy-driven firm helping corporations and investors navigate local, national, and international policy and regulatory landscapes, has formed the Capstone India Advisory Board, a strategic initiative that enhances our ability to support companies and investors in navigating India's complex and dynamic policy landscape.The Capstone India Advisory Board is comprised of distinguished former policymakers with extensive and unique insight into India's economic, political, and regulatory structure. Their collective expertise will be invaluable in helping our analysts and clients understand and respond to the evolving policy backdrop in India. Their deep understanding of Indian policies and their implications will enable us to provide our clients with comprehensive and actionable advice."By establishing the Capstone India Advisory Board, we are bringing together a prestigious group of seasoned professionals whose decades of work within government, industry, and civil service will help our clients navigate the rapid growth and surge in international investment in India," said David Barrosse, Capstone's founder and CEO. "India continues to emerge as an essential arena for global business and policy. We are excited about working with them as Capstone builds on its success in the U.S. and Europe and bolsters our growing work advising companies and investors on policies that are a key part of the growth of India's economy."The Board's members are:Dhanendra Kumar – Dhanendra Kumar was formerly executive director at the World Bank, the first chair of the Competition Commission of India , and oversaw the framing of India's National Competition Policy

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Topline. Hawaiian Electric’s stock collapse in the aftermath of its alleged role in the deadly Maui wildfires reached historic levels Friday as the utility company faced another downgrade to its credit rating – and Wells Fargo says bankruptcy may be the most likely path forward for the beleaguered firm. Hawaiian Electric announced the suspension of its dividends Thursday as backlash against it mounts.AFP via Getty Images Key Facts

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