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Startup Advisory

We work with founders from first incorporation through growth rounds, combining corporate, tax and contract advisory into a single coordinated relationship as the business matures.

What We Do

  • Formation and founder agreements
  • Fundraising documentation support
  • ESOP design and implementation
  • Scale-stage compliance readiness

Typical Engagements

  • Structuring a founder agreement ahead of incorporation
  • Advising on ESOP pool design for a Series A company
  • Preparing compliance readiness ahead of a funding round

Related Professionals

Arjun Mehta

Senior Partner, Corporate Advisory

Company structuring and growth-stage transactions

19 years experience

B.A. LL.B, National Law School

English, Hindi

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Ananya Sen

Associate Partner, Startup Advisory

Founder agreements and ESOP design

11 years experience

B.A. LL.B (Hons), NALSAR University of Law

English, Bengali, Hindi

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Related Insights

Strategy

What Founders Should Structure Before a Funding Round

Common structuring gaps that surface during investor diligence, and how to close them early.

Arjun Mehta14 March 2025
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Strategy

Designing an ESOP Pool That Holds Up Over Time

Practical considerations for founders setting up an employee stock option pool.

Ananya Sen18 December 2024
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Compliance

Compliance Readiness Ahead of a Funding Round

A checklist-style look at the compliance items investors typically flag during diligence.

Ananya Sen5 December 2024
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