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Regulator · 2020

Term sheet for Series A/Seed/Pre-seed investment with valuation, investor rights, and deal structure

Board resolution for allotment of equity shares, CCPS, CCDs, or ESOP shares. Covers fresh issue on rights/private placement/ESOP exercise ba

Board resolution for appointment of a new director (including additional director or independent director), acceptance of resignation, or re

Board resolution and self-declaration undertaking for DPIIT Startup India recognition. Covers eligibility declarations, innovation descripti

Per-employee Employee Stock Option grant letter under SEBI (SBEB) Regulations 2021 + Companies Act 2013 s.62. Vesting, cliff, exercise price

Board Resolution for common corporate actions — bank account opening, borrowing authority, investment approval, office lease, vendor contrac

Fixes which State's courts and which body of law decide any dispute under the document.

Defines exactly what information the recipient must keep secret.

Stops a leaver from poaching employees or customers for a set period.

Sets the refundable deposit and the conditions and timeline for its return.

Transfers ownership of work product / IP created under the document.

Excuses performance when extraordinary events outside either party's control intervene.

Register the establishment under your state's Shops & Establishments Act (renewals vary by state).

Term sheet to share certificate — the founder fundraising paper trail.

The 11-month rent agreement is the most common tenancy in India. Here's the legal reason — and when you actually need to register.

India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act changes how you collect personal data. A plain-English checklist for SMEs and startups.

Two documents, two moments in hiring. When to use each, and what each must contain in India.