Free guides, simplified explanations and practical insights for founders and entrepreneurs navigating finance, taxes and compliance in India.
The four most important topics every business owner in India should understand — explained simply, without the jargon.
Everything you need to know about registering a company in India — from choosing the right structure to getting your Certificate of Incorporation. A step-by-step guide for first-time founders.
What is GST? Do you need to register? When should you charge GST to customers? How do you file returns? Simple answers to the most common GST questions from startup founders.
You don't need to be an accountant to understand your own finances. This guide covers the accounting basics every small business owner should know to stay on top of their numbers.
What are the different types of startup funding? What do investors look for? What financial documents do you need? A practical introduction to startup funding for first-time founders.
Everything you need to know, broken down into easy-to-understand sections.
India offers several business structures, each with different features. Here are the most common ones:
To register a Private Limited Company, you typically need:
Typically, a Private Limited Company registration takes 7–15 working days depending on MCA processing times and document readiness. The process involves:
We handle the entire process and give you regular updates throughout.
After getting your Certificate of Incorporation, there are several important next steps:
Goods and Services Tax simplified for founders and small business owners.
GST (Goods and Services Tax) is a single tax that replaced multiple indirect taxes in India from July 2017. Think of it as a tax added to the price of goods and services when they're sold.
It matters for your business because:
GST registration is mandatory if:
Even if you're below the threshold, voluntary registration can be beneficial — it allows you to claim input tax credit and gives your business more credibility with clients.
GST in India has multiple rate slabs. The most common ones are:
Most software, tech and professional services fall under 18% GST. We'll help you confirm the right rate for your business.
The main GST returns for most businesses are:
We manage all your GST return filings so you never miss a deadline or face a penalty.
You don't need to be a numbers person to understand your business finances.
Every business should track three key financial statements:
Bookkeeping is the process of recording all financial transactions of your business — every sale, purchase, expense and payment. Think of it as maintaining a diary of everything financial that happens in your business.
Popular accounting software options for Indian businesses:
We help you set up whichever software works best for your business and train you on the basics.
A practical introduction to raising money for your startup in India.
Startups can raise money in several ways depending on their stage:
Before meeting investors, make sure you have these documents ready:
We help startups prepare all these documents as part of our fundraising preparation service.
Startup India is a government initiative to build a strong ecosystem for startups in India. Getting DPIIT recognition as a startup gives you:
To be eligible, your startup must be less than 10 years old, have turnover under ₹100 Cr and work towards innovation or improvement of processes. We handle the entire registration process.