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 updated framework doubles turnover limits and expands eligibility to cooperatives. At the same time, it introduces strict rule...
Income Tax : The provision grants full deduction of profits for eligible start-ups for three years. The key takeaway is that structured conditi...
Finance : Founders often struggle with investor conversations due to financial jargon. Understanding core finance terms helps founders pitch...
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 : 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...
Explore the advantages of Private Limited Companies for startups in India, including limited liability, funding access, and tax benefits, along with key registration considerations.
Indian startups can claim 100% income tax exemption for three consecutive years within their first decade. Learn about DPIIT recognition, eligibility, application process, and additional benefits for early-stage growth.
To facilitate ease of fundraising and to promote entrepreneurship, the Government has introduced specific exemptions for DPIIT-recognised startups from the rigors of Section 56(2) (viib). This article explains the significance of this exemption and why it is crucial for startups in India.
DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till April 2030.
Learn the difference between pre-money and post-money startup valuation, crucial for fundraising, and explore common methods like DCF and Comparable Transactions.
India notifies Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) to provide collateral-free debt guarantees to eligible startups via Member Institutions. Details eligibility, fees, and claim process.
Learn process, rules, and eligibility for issuing convertible notes by startups under Companies Act, 2013. Understand tenure, minimum investment, and compliance.
DPIIT’s Startup Recognition Program offers benefits like tax exemptions (80IAC), funding access, IP protection, and compliance ease to Indian startups.
India abolishes Angel Tax from FY 2025-26, boosting startup funding and foreign investment. Learn its impact on valuations, FDI, and entrepreneurship.
The Indian government remains married to promoting entrepreneurship and profitable development through duty impulses for startups and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The Union Budget 2025 presents a number of new incentives to palliate fiscal pressures and encourage business growth. This composition discusses the new tax incentives and benefits for startups and MSMEs in […]