Embark
Embark

Build Your Global Capability Centre in India With Certainty.

Global Expansion

Simplifying India entry for world-leading companies

World-Class GCCs

Establishing and integrating capability centres

AI at the Core

Every solution designed with AI from the ground up

A diverse team in a modern workspace

The Embark Solution

One Partner to Build, Operate and Scale Your GCC

A premier, fully integrated platform dedicated to accelerating the establishment and expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India.

Watch Aravind Maiya — Co-Founder & CEO, Embark

Aravind Maiya, Co-Founder and CEO, Embark

End-to-End Ownership

One contract, one relationship, one accountable partner across strategy, workspaces, setup, talent, and operations. Your team stays focused on the business.

Faster, Lower-Risk Execution

Proven playbooks and parallel workstreams cut your setup timeline. No vendor learning curves. No gaps between handoffs.

Flexible Models

Embark's engagement models adapt to however you want to set up, giving you the flexibility to choose how much control, speed, and ownership you want from day one.

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What Embark Delivers

What This Means for You

Parallel workstreams and proven playbooks get you operational faster.

Pre-built GCC entry playbooks
No multi-vendors, single partner approach
Go live in 30 days, with a full office by day 120
Proven India regulatory pathways
GCC leadership team in discussion

With You at Every Stage of the Journey

Continuous Embark Support & Partnership Across the Entire Lifecycle

Design

Strategy & Planning

  • Vision & Mission
  • Portfolio Optimisation
  • Operating Model
  • Location Strategy
  • Business Case
  • Change Management Strategy

Setup

Policy, Process & Build

  • Legal Entity Setup & Registrations
  • Talent Acquisition and Employer branding
  • Enabling Functions Setup – Processes & ERP
  • Workspace (incl IT Infra) – Design & Build

Operate

Ongoing Delivery and Operations

  • Talent lifecycle management
  • Enabling Functions Run (Finance, Tax, Compliance & IT Infra)
  • Functional Delivery
  • Workspace management

Transform

Ongoing Operations

  • GCC Maturity Analysis
  • AI Readiness Assessment
  • Future of Work
  • Cost Efficiency Diagnostic
  • Centre Enablement

Project Management & Governance

Engagement Models

Choose the Structure That Fits Your Stage

You Own. We Co-Pilot.

Assisted Build

Embark handles entity setup, infrastructure, and early hiring. You own the GCC from day one, without carrying the setup risk alone.

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We Build and Run It. You Take Over.

Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)

Embark builds and operates the GCC, then hands over the entity and operations at a defined milestone you control.

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Hire in India. No Entity Required.

Employer of Record (EOR)

Get into market fast with no entity setup. Embark employs your talent on its payroll while you direct the work.

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Industry Recognition

Recognised for GCC setup capabilities in India

ISG Provider Lens 2026 - Global Capability Centre Services
ISG

ISG Contender 2026

Embark has been named as a 'Contender' in the Design and Setup quadrant by the ISG Provider Lens GCC Services Report 2026.

ISG (Information Services Group) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm. Their 'Contender' recognition identifies emerging providers with strong delivery capabilities and growth momentum.

Everest Group PEAK Matrix 2026 - Global Capability Center Setup Capabilities in India
Everest Group

Major Contender 2026

EMBARK has been recognised as a Major Contender in Everest Group's Global Capability Center (GCC) Setup Capabilities in India PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026.

In its assessment, Everest Group highlights Embark’s focused GCC setup and enablement capabilities, integrated workspace and infrastructure solutioning backed by the Embassy Group ecosystem, and proprietary tools designed to bring greater structure and speed to GCC establishment.

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Licensed extracts taken from Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® Reports may be used by licensed third parties for use in their own marketing and promotional activities and collateral. Selected extracts from Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® reports do not necessarily provide the full context of our research and analysis. All research and analysis conducted by Everest Group’s analysts and included in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix® reports is independent and no organisation has paid a fee to be featured or to influence their ranking. To access the complete research and to learn more about our methodology, please visit Everest Group PEAK Matrix® Reports.

GCC Cost Modeller

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With a legacy of excellence spanning 30+ years, the Embassy Group builds and manages world-class office spaces for global enterprises. Embark was established to enable the future of GCCs with end-to-end solutions that set up, scale and strengthen operations for global organisations.

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Embassy's Ecosystem

Commercial

Completed · 54+M Sq. Ft

Residential

Completed · 21+M Sq. Ft

WeWork India

134k+ Desks · 75+ Centres

Embassy Services

AUM 130M Sq. Ft.

Energy

100MW Op. · 100MW Phase II

Managed Hospitality

2,080 Keys · 4,085 Signed

Hospitality

1,096 Completed · 518 Ongoing

Embassy Interiors

Bespoke Design Services

Education

IB & CBSE Curriculum

Next Level Experiences

1,500+ Corporate Events

Leisure

5 Concept Restaurants

Equestrian Center

India's Premier Facility

Community Outreach

14,000+ Students Supported

Industrial Warehousing

6 Cities · 3.2M Sq. Ft.

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Simplifying Expansion for Global Companies in India

Office

4th Floor, Pinnacle Tower, Embassy One,
Bangalore - 560032

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Where to find us

Offices

Bengaluru

4th Floor, Pinnacle Tower,Embassy One, Bellary Road,Bengaluru 560032
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Chennai

1st Floor,WeWork Olympia Cyberspace,Alandur Road,Thiru Vi Ka Industrial Estate,SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy,Chennai 600032
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International

  • United StatesDelaware, USA
  • Japan