LexStart TeamJan 20, 20203 minIncorporation of a Private Limited CompanyPrivate Company is the most common form of Company in India. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) manages the incorporation of a...
LexStart TeamDec 5, 20193 minThe Valuation Game…What Does It Mean Exactly?In this blog, we will be explaining the concepts of investment amount and valuations. The most basic of all concepts in an investment...
LexStart TeamDec 5, 20195 minConvertible Note- The Simpler Form of FundraisingAnyone who has gone through the process of fundraising in India, will tell you how cumbersome and tedious the process can be! Right from...
LexStart TeamDec 3, 20192 minLexGyaan Startup SeriesSeries 1 – Co-Founders’ Agreement and other legalities when starting up Have an idea? Thinking of Starting Up? Or just testing the...
anisha257Dec 3, 20193 minStarting Up? Then Start Right…You have a great business idea, have discussed it with friends, family and advisors and now you are ready to start. Well, I am not going...
LexStart TeamDec 3, 20192 minIs Your ESOP Grant Really an ESOP Grant or Just an Offer?I was talking to a startup founder about ESOPs and he very proudly informed me that he has given ESOPs to his employees. I must say I was...
LexStart TeamDec 3, 20191 minAre ESOPs free?Are ESOPs free? Yes and No. The full form of ESOP is Employee Stock Options. Stock options are free and the options themselves are...
LexStart TeamDec 3, 20192 minWhat should be the exercise price/strike price of an Employee Stock Option?The exercise price for a stock option will depend on the objective for which the ESOPs are being granted. ESOPs for employees can be...
LexStart TeamDec 3, 20191 minUpdate On Company Incorporation*Companies (Incorporation) Second Amendment Rules, 2019* 1) Shifting of Registered Office: (a) advertise in the Form No.INC.26 in the...
anisha257Dec 3, 20192 minDid you know that there is a mandatory 1 year cliff on ESOPs?A cliff or a moratorium is the time period between grant of ESOPs to an employee and vesting of the ESOPs. Under the Indian Companies...
LexStart TeamNov 20, 20191 minDisclosure of Significant Beneficial OwnershipAs per Section 90 of the Companies Act, 2013 and notified Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules 2013, every Reporting Company...
LexStart TeamSep 17, 20191 minReference to annual filing of forms with Registrar of Companies (“ROC”) for the Financial Year 2017-This is with reference to annual filing of forms with Registrar of Companies (“ROC”) for the Financial Year 2017-18. Every company...
LexStart TeamSep 17, 20191 minImportant Compliance Alerts for Q3 2018Form FLA Form EMF Form EMF ( < 5 investors) Form DIR-3
LexStart TeamSep 17, 20194 minAre you a recognized Startup?If you haven’t heard about the Startup India Initiative, then you’ve definitely been living under a rock! The initiative was launched...
anisha257Sep 17, 20192 minProtecting your BrandLike most companies, when we came up with our name, we were convinced that it is an unique name and getting a trademark registration for...
LexStart TeamSep 17, 20193 minThe role of ESOP in Start upsIn a roller coaster ride of a start up, employee retention through thick and thin is extremely critical – especially in today’s market...
anisha257Sep 17, 20192 minWhat’s in a name? A lot!The first thing I did once we had finalized the name for our start-up was to check if the name was available or if someone had already...
anisha257Sep 17, 20191 minSmall Factories BillAt present, small and medium enterprises are required to comply with multiple labour laws which takes a toll on such generally...
