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For Indian founders, CFOs, and Finance heads at Growth-stage B2B businesses. Sectors: SaaS | Services | Manufacturing | Wholesale Distribution Executive Summary Most Indian B2B businesses are unknowingly financing their customers. They offer Net 60 or Net 90 terms to close deals, let exceptions pile up without scrutiny, and then…

Why Startups need to have a Financial Model Financial modeling for startups in 2026 is no longer optional. It is the core operating system that connects vision to viability. A startup financial model is a forward-looking, assumption-driven framework that translates your strategy into quantified outcomes across revenue, costs, cash flow,…

Managing Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) compliance in India requires meticulous attention to statutory timelines, regulatory disclosures, tax filings, and governance responsibilities throughout the financial year. This comprehensive LLP Annual Compliance Calendar for FY 2026-27 (1 April 2026 – 31 March 2027) is designed to serve as a structured, legally accurate,…

Download Compliance Calendar 2026-27 in PDF Format Download Compliance Calendar 2026-27 in Excel Format What is a Compliance Calendar? A compliance calendar is a structured, date-wise schedule that lists all statutory, regulatory, and tax-related obligations a business must comply with during a financial year. It acts as a single reference…

M&A outcome is determined long before process launch. The difference between acceptable and exceptional exits lies not in negotiation tactics or advisor selection, but in the accumulation of dozens of structural decisions made 18–36 months before a founder enters the market. This report examines how growth-stage Indian founders (₹50–500 crore…

The regulatory landscape for private limited and public unlisted companies in India has undergone a seismic shift with the introduction of mandatory dematerialization. This transition, spearheaded by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), aims to modernize the corporate framework by eliminating physical share certificates in favor of a secure, transparent,…

Introduction: Set Up a WOS in India Setting up a wholly owned subsidiary in India has emerged as the most preferred market-entry strategy for foreign companies seeking long-term presence, operational control, and regulatory flexibility. A wholly owned subsidiary (WOS) is an Indian company in which 100% of the share capital…

Why Register a Foreign Company in India? Overview of India’s Business Environment In 2026, India presents a highly dynamic and lucrative business environment for foreign companies. With a rapidly growing economy, diverse consumer base, and increasing digital infrastructure, the country is one of the top destinations for international business expansion….

A Strategic, Legal & Operational Guide for Founders, Family Offices and Institutions (2026) India has recently undertaken a significant reform in its succession framework by removing the requirement of compulsory probate rule for certain categories of wills. Previously, in metropolitan jurisdictions such as Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai, beneficiaries could not…

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently announced a major overhaul to the regulatory framework for Angel Funds under the Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) Regulations, 2012. This new framework, introduced in 2025, aims to enhance transparency, improve operational clarity, and encourage investor participation. In this article, we’ll explore…

In a significant move to invigorate India’s startup ecosystem, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), during its board meeting on June 19, 2025, approved substantial changes to the Angel Fund Framework. These revisions are designed to unlock more capital for early-stage companies while simultaneously ensuring enhanced investor suitability…

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has officially unveiled revised certification requirements for key investment personnel of Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) managers. This crucial update, detailed in SEBI circular F. No. SEBI/LAD-NRO/GN/2025/249 dated June 25, 2025, aims to enhance professional standards and ensure a higher level of expertise…

In a significant stride towards enhancing the appeal and accessibility of India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at GIFT City, the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) has approved a groundbreaking “Platform Play” model for Fund Management Entities (FMEs). This pivotal decision was made during the 24th IFSCA Authority Meeting…

In a significant move set to bolster the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) ecosystem, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has issued Notification No. 67/2025 on June 20, 2025. This notification, effective from July 1, 2025, exempts certain payments made by mainland entities to eligible units in GIFT City…