March 31 is the most consequential date on every Indian startup's compliance calendar. Miss a deadline, and you're looking at penalties, interest, and questions from investors during due diligence. This checklist covers the 10 most…
"How much equity should I give my CTO?" This is the single most common question founders ask us at A S Banka Advisors Private Limited. After structuring ESOP plans for 50+ Indian startups, we compiled…
Your cap table is the single most important financial document in your startup. It determines who owns what, how much you dilute at each round, and whether your company passes due diligence when you actually…
The Cap Table "Red Flag" Check I’ve seen Term Sheets get pulled at the last minute, not because the product was bad, but because the Cap Table was "uninvestable." Founders obsess over their Pitch Deck…
Due Diligence Data Room for Startup. How to Prepare for Investor Due Diligence? Create your data room TODAY. Before you even start pitching. Organize it into 8 folders: - Corporate structure & governance - Financial…
Key Investment Criteria for Venture Capital (VC) / Private Equity (PE) Funds Venture Capital (VC) / Private Equity (PE) Funds are looking for investment in enterprises offering potential for attractive growth and earnings. Indicative Investment…
Understanding Business Model Canvas (BMC) The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a strategic management tool that helps businesses visualize, design, and analyze their business models. It's a one-page document that works through the fundamental elements…
Blume Ventures Indus Valley Report 2024 Explainer a must watch for getting a deep dive into the Indian economy and how you can use it take strategic decisions for your company or startup. https://youtu.be/Lu95u5Wpq2U?si=syS0ZaqoDtD4gxO4 #indusvalleyreport…
