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Baptista Research

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. 

We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>InterDigital, a company specializing in technology development and licensing, reported a strong start to 2025, surpassing expectations with its first-quarter financial results.</li><li>The company achieved revenue of $211 million for the quarter, exceeding both the initial guidance range of $116 million to $206 million and the prior year's revenue of $264 million, which had been bolstered by a significant Samsung TV license.</li><li>This performance was primarily driven by newly signed licensing agreements with Vivo Mobile, a major smartphone manufacturer, and HP, which license personal computers to InterDigital's WiFi and video decoding technologies.</li></ul>

InterDigital, a company specializing in technology development and licensing, reported a strong start to 2025, surpassing expectations with its first-quarter financial results.The company achieved revenue of $211 million for the quarter, exceeding both the initial guidance range of $116 million to $206 million and the prior year's revenue of $264 million, which had been bolstered by a significant Samsung TV license.This performance was primarily driven by newly signed licensing agreements with Vivo Mobile, a major smartphone manufacturer, and HP, which license personal computers to InterDigital's WiFi and video decoding technologies.

InterDigital Just Secured 80% of Smartphone Market—Will $500 Million in Recurring Revenue Become A Reality?

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InterDigital Just Secured 80% of Smartphone Market—Will $500 Million in Recurring Revenue Become A Reality?