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The Startup Funding Dilemma: Convertible Notes vs iSAFEs

Corporate Law : Convertible notes and iSAFE both defer valuation but operate under different legal frameworks in India. The article explains their...

June 19, 2026 510 Views 0 comment Print

Valuation Challenges in Startup Fundraising

Finance : Startup valuation depends on business potential, governance, compliance, and investor confidence rather than financial metrics alo...

June 19, 2026 291 Views 0 comment Print

Making ESOPs Work for Startup Employees: A Practical Guide (2025-26)

Corporate Law : ESOPs can create significant wealth, but many employees struggle with taxation, limited liquidity, and unrealistic expectations. T...

June 19, 2026 462 Views 3 comments Print

Common Mistakes That Lead to Rejection of Subsidy Claims in India

Finance : A practical guide on common mistakes that lead to rejection of subsidy claims in India, covering planning, compliance, documentati...

May 3, 2026 720 Views 0 comment Print

Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)

Corporate Law : This guide explains who can apply for SISFS and the financial support offered. It highlights that early-stage startups receive fun...

April 28, 2026 1410 Views 0 comment Print


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DPIIT Issues Operational Guidelines for ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund

Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...

April 25, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Startup Ecosystem Scales After a Decade of Policy Support

Corporate Law : The initiative marks ten years of nurturing startups across sectors and regions. The focus has shifted from rapid expansion to sus...

January 20, 2026 801 Views 0 comment Print

Government Initiatives for Start-up Registration

Corporate Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs details new initiatives, including digital forms and a Central Registration Centre, to simplify ...

August 26, 2025 933 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Approves 187 Startups for Income Tax Relief

Income Tax : DPIIT approves 187 startups for income tax exemption under Section 80-IAC. Eligibility extended for startups incorporated till Apr...

May 16, 2025 1617 Views 0 comment Print

Over 1.4 Lakh Startups in India; 67K Have Women Directors

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...

August 12, 2024 828 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Startups Can Claim Section 80-IAC Deduction from First Year of DPIIT Recognition: ITAT Pune

Income Tax : The ITAT Pune held that Section 80-IAC does not require startups to complete three years before claiming the deduction. It directe...

June 21, 2026 135 Views 0 comment Print

Start-up company incurring cost for branding prior to product launch is allowable expenditure

Income Tax : ITAT Mumbai held that a start-up company incurring cost for branding of the company and other relevant expenditure which creates p...

February 17, 2023 1062 Views 0 comment Print

TP- operating cost should be calculated by adjusting abnormal cost incurred on account of Start-up Company

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...

August 10, 2015 11671 Views 2 comments Print


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ROC Pune Imposes Reduced Penalty Due to Delay in Filing MGT-14 by Start-Up Company

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 ...

May 8, 2026 399 Views 0 comment Print

DPIIT Issues Operational Guidelines for ₹10,000 Crore Startup India Fund

Corporate Law : The issue concerned operationalising a ₹10,000 crore startup fund. It was established that routing investments through AIFs ensu...

April 25, 2026 606 Views 0 comment Print

₹10,000 Crore Startup Fund Launched to Boost Innovation & Venture Capital Access

Corporate Law : The government approved a major fund to enhance startup funding through AIFs. The scheme aims to strengthen innovation, especially...

April 13, 2026 396 Views 0 comment Print

New Startup Definition in India: DPIIT Expands Eligibility and Limits

Corporate Law : The 2026 notification revises the definition of startups, expanding eligibility to more entities while setting turnover and time l...

February 4, 2026 741 Views 0 comment Print

Lesser Penalty Imposed for Incorrect Registered Office Filing by Startup

Company Law : A company was penalised for filing an incomplete and incorrect INC-22 for change of registered office. Startup status helped secur...

January 21, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print


Taxation framework for Startups in India

December 16, 2024 5412 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the taxation framework for startups in India, including tax holidays, ESOPs, and angel tax exemptions under the Income Tax Act.

Funding for Startups Businesses in Rajasthan: iStart Initiative Details

December 10, 2024 2793 Views 0 comment Print

Explore Rajasthan’s iStart initiative offering grants up to ₹2 crore for startups in ideation, seed, and growth stages. Boost innovation with tailored funding support.

Overview of common tax compliance issues faced by startups & small businesses

September 21, 2024 2088 Views 1 comment Print

Learn common tax compliance issues faced by startups & small businesses, including lack of awareness, documentation errors, wrong business structure & missed tax filings.

Over 1.4 Lakh Startups in India; 67K Have Women Directors

August 12, 2024 828 Views 0 comment Print

As of June 2024, India recognizes 1.4 lakh startups, with 67,499 having at least one woman director, supported by various government initiatives.

Process of Startup India Registration

August 7, 2024 1227 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how to register for Startup India, including tax benefits, IPR fast-tracking, and more. Get insights into the registration process and available funding options.

33 programs undertaken by Government to promote and support startups

July 28, 2024 1509 Views 0 comment Print

The Indian Government has recognized over 1.4 lakh startups as of June 2024, promoting innovation and investment through various initiatives under the Startup India scheme.

Union Budget and Startup Ecosystem

July 26, 2024 573 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024 boosts startups by abolishing Angel Tax, setting up a ₹1000 crore space tech fund, and reducing long-term capital gains tax from 20% to 12.5%.

Angel Tax and the Challenges of Doing Business in India

July 18, 2024 1305 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the complexities of Angel Tax in India and its impact on startups and foreign investments. Learn about challenges, exemptions, and recent amendments.

Startups Exit Plan

June 20, 2024 1128 Views 0 comment Print

Discover the essential exit strategies for startups in India, from the fresh start process under IBC to fast-track insolvency resolutions, ensuring smoother transitions and new beginnings.

Start-up and its Income Tax Implications

June 6, 2024 2550 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the tax implications for startups, including eligibility criteria, benefits, and procedures for recognition, exemption, and declaration.

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