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Complete guide to startup fundraising in India: SAFE agreements, term sheets, founder vesting, and how to negotiate investor deals without losing control.

Complete guide to startup fundraising in India: SAFE agreements, term sheets, founder vesting, and how to negotiate investor deals without losing control.

A structured guide to incorporating a Private Limited Company in India — SPICe+ process, document checklist, common structuring mistakes, and DPIIT registration benefits.

The fastest way to incorporate a startup in India is through the SPICe+ form on the MCA portal. Here is the complete step-by-step process, required documents, realistic timelines, and costs — so you start right.

Navigating the complex world of business transactions requires more than just basic knowledge. It demands expertise, precision, and a partner who understands the nuances of the market. Dugain Advisors stands out as a premier choice for transaction services, especially for high-growth startups, founders, investors, and foreign companies entering India. Their comprehensive approach to legal, compliance, and financial challenges makes them an indispensable ally in the Indian bus

Navigating the regulatory landscape in India can be a daunting task for any business, especially for high-growth startups, founders, investors, and foreign companies entering the market. The Registrar of Companies (ROC) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that companies comply with statutory requirements under the Companies Act, 2013. Understanding and adhering to ROC compliance is essential for maintaining corporate governance, avoiding penalties, and fostering sustainable grow

Seed funding represents the critical first step in a startup’s journey toward growth and success. It is the financial lifeblood that enables entrepreneurs to transform ideas into viable businesses. However, navigating the complexities of seed funding requires more than just securing capital; it demands a thorough understanding of the legal landscape. Without proper legal guidance, startups risk facing costly pitfalls that can jeopardize their future. In this article, I will e

What Is Section 80-IAC? The Tax Benefit Explained Section 80-IAC of the Income Tax Act, 1961 allows eligible Indian startups to claim a 100% deduction on profits for any three consecutive financial years within their first ten years of incorporation. Introduced from 1 April 2017 under the Startup India initiative, this is one of the most significant direct tax incentives available to startups in India. Who Is Eligible? ● Private Limited Company or LLP ● Incorporated on or a

In the dynamic landscape of startups and high-growth businesses, the ability to accurately assess the intrinsic value of a company is paramount. Among the various financial appraisal techniques, cash flow evaluation methods stand out as indispensable tools for investors and entrepreneurs alike. These methods provide a quantitative foundation for decision-making, enabling stakeholders to forecast future performance and determine the present worth of anticipated earnings. Maste