Corporate Law : Convertible notes and iSAFE both defer valuation but operate under different legal frameworks in India. The article explains their...
Finance : Startup valuation depends on business potential, governance, compliance, and investor confidence rather than financial metrics alo...
Corporate Law : ESOPs can create significant wealth, but many employees struggle with taxation, limited liquidity, and unrealistic expectations. T...
Finance : A practical guide on common mistakes that lead to rejection of subsidy claims in India, covering planning, compliance, documentati...
Corporate Law : This guide explains who can apply for SISFS and the financial support offered. It highlights that early-stage startups receive fun...
Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...
Corporate Law : The initiative marks ten years of nurturing startups across sectors and regions. The focus has shifted from rapid expansion to sus...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs details new initiatives, including digital forms and a Central Registration Centre, to simplify ...
Income Tax : DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till Apr...
Corporate Law : As of June 2024, India recognizes 1.4 lakh startups, with 67,499 having at least one woman director, supported by various governme...
Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that Section 80-IAC does not require startups to complete three years before claiming the deduction. It directe...
Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that a start-up company incurring cost for branding of the company and other relevant expenditure which creates p...
Income Tax : In the case of HCL Technologies BPO Services Ltd vs. ACIT, ITAT has held that for transfer pricing only amount retained by associa...
Company Law : ROC Pune penalized a start-up company and its officers for delayed filing of e-Form MGT-14 relating to a Special Resolution under ...
Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...
Corporate Law : The government approved a major fund to enhance startup funding through AIFs. The scheme aims to strengthen innovation, especially...
Corporate Law : The 2026 notification revises the definition of startups, expanding eligibility to more entities while setting turnover and time l...
Company Law : A company was penalised for filing an incomplete and incorrect INC-22 for change of registered office. Startup status helped secur...
What are intellectual property rights? Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. They usually give the creator an exclusive right over the use of his/her creation for a certain period of time. The most well-known types are copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets. The modern concept […]
Discover the Startup India initiative and its impact on entrepreneurship in India. Learn how it has transformed the country into a hub of innovation and job creators.
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) acts as the nodal Department for the Startup initiative. As on June 3, 2021, 50,000 startups across have been recognized as startups by DPIIT, of which 19,896 have been recognized since April 1, 2020.
Benefits of incorporating a Company in the USA: 1. Every state in the US is governed by its state laws and regulations which vastly differ from one another. 2. Delaware, Wyoming, and Nevada, in particular, provide the most complimenting business and taxation laws which makes it mainstream for companies to incorporate. Benefits of incorporating a […]
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide master direction. RBI/FED/2018-2019/67 FED Master Direction No.5/2018-19 dated 26th March,2019 updated as on 12th April 2021 has issued External Commercial Borrowings, Trade Credits and Structured Obligations under the said Direction Oil Marketing companies and startups are eligible for raising funds through External commercial borrowing subject to conditions. What is External Commercial Borrowings? […]
Q.1 What is Startup India? Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong ecosystem that is conducive for the growth of startup businesses, to drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. The Government through this initiative aims to empower startups to grow through innovation […]
India is home to more than 50,000 startups making India the third-largest startup hubs in the world but like every other sector, the startup ecosystem is being choked due to the heavy toll of this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic.(i) The pandemic has brought an unprecedented situation where the global economy is falling adversely affecting all businesses in almost all countries across the continents.
Are you a young entrepreneur full of new & unique ideas about any product or service but not getting any platform about how to start it ? If your answer is Yes, then my article on startup will be very useful for you all. This article will let you know about the meaning of startup, […]
Tax Incentive to Business / Service sector/ Industry on salary of new employees On Salary of Rs. 100/- avail tax benefit on Rs. 190/- :- Any business / service sector/ manufacturing industry can claim additional deduction of 30% of salary paid to additional employees, subject to fulfilment of certain conditions. This deduction of 30% of […]
What is Startup India Seed Fund Scheme? Easy availability of capital is essential for entrepreneurs at the early stages of growth of an enterprise. Funding from angel investors and venture capital firms becomes available to startups only after the proof of concept has been provided. Similarly, banks provide loans only to asset-backed applicants. It is essential to provide seed funding to startups with an innovative idea to conduct proof of concept trials.
