FC-GPR Filing for Indian Startups: The Complete FEMA Compliance Guide for Raising Foreign Investment in 2026
Raised foreign investment in your Indian startup? You have just 30 days from share allotment to file Form FC-GPR with the RBI on the FIRMS portal — or face penalties of up to 3x the investment amount. This complete FEMA compliance guide covers every document, deadline, and step-by-step process for startup founders.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | April 28, 2026: AI, House-Tech & FinTech Dominate This Week’s Deals
Snabbit raises $50-55M at a $400M valuation, KreditBee becomes India’s newest unicorn, and Oolka bags Rs 130 Cr in Series A — complete Indian startup funding roundup for April 28, 2026.
MCA CCFS 2026: How Indian Startups Can Clear All Pending ROC Filings at 90% Discounted Penalty
The MCA’s Companies Compliance Facilitation Scheme 2026 (CCFS-2026) — open from April 15 to July 15, 2026 — lets Indian startups clear all pending ROC filings by paying just 10% of accumulated late fees. Here’s the complete founder guide to using this window before enforcement begins.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | April 27, 2026: House-Tech, AI & HealthTech Power This Week’s Deals
Daily Indian startup funding roundup for April 27, 2026 — covering Snabbit’s $50-55M raise at a $400M valuation, Oolka’s ₹130 Cr Series A from Accel, KreditBee’s unicorn milestone, PlaySimple’s IPO filing, and the compliance actions every funded startup must take immediately after closing a round.
ESOP Setup for Indian Startups: The Complete 2026 Founder’s Guide to Employee Stock Options
A comprehensive guide to setting up ESOPs for Indian startups in 2026 — covering the legal framework under the Companies Act, step-by-step setup process, vesting schedules, taxation at exercise and sale, DPIIT deferral benefits, ROC compliance obligations, and the real-world mistakes that have cost Indian founders crores. Essential reading for every startup founder considering an ESOP pool.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | April 26, 2026: AI, LegalTech & Health-Tech Power This Week’s Deals
Daily Indian startup funding roundup for April 26, 2026: Oolka raises ₹130 Cr Series A from Accel, NudgeBee bags $3Mn from Kalaari Capital, Lawyered secures $2.5Mn from Rainmatter, KreditBee joins the unicorn club, and PlaySimple files a ₹3,150 Cr IPO DRHP — plus post-funding compliance checklist for founders.
Director KYC (DIR-3 KYC) for FY 2026-27: The Complete Compliance Guide for Indian Startup Founders
Every director holding a DIN must file DIR-3 KYC annually or face DIN deactivation. This complete guide covers the FY 2026-27 deadline, documents required, step-by-step process, consequences of non-compliance, and how to reactivate a deactivated DIN before your next funding round.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | April 25, 2026: Gaming, Textile Tech & LegalTech Lead This Week’s Deals
15 Indian startups raised $39 Mn in the week of April 20-25, 2026. LightFury Games leads with an $11M Pre-Series A backed by MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya, followed by STCH ($7M), NudgeBee ($3M), Spill Games ($3.1M), and Lawyered ($2.5M) — plus post-funding compliance reminders for newly funded founders.
ROC Compliance Calendar for Indian Startups: Every MCA Filing Deadline for FY 2026-27
The complete ROC and MCA compliance calendar for FY 2026-27: every form, every deadline, and every penalty your Indian startup needs to know — from AOC-4 and MGT-7 to DPT-3, DIR-3 KYC, and post-funding FEMA filings. Updated for the new triennial KYC rule and CCFS 2026 amnesty scheme.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | April 24, 2026: ClimaTech, FinTech & IPO Momentum Lead Today’s Deals
Today’s Indian startup funding roundup: STCH raises $5.5Mn, NudgeBee bags $3Mn from Kalaari, Lawyered secures $2.5Mn, Razorpay eyes IPO filing, and Garuda Aerospace files DRHP with SEBI. Full breakdown of April 24, 2026 deals inside.
