Angel Tax Is Dead — But These 7 Compliance Traps Are Still Killing Indian Startups in 2026
Section 56(2)(viib) angel tax was abolished from FY 2025-26 — but Indian startup founders are still falling into valuation, FEMA, and legacy notice traps. India’s best CS firm breaks down what actually changed and what you still must get right.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 9, 2026: HealthTech, Quick Commerce & Space Lead This Week’s Deals
Your daily Indian startup funding roundup for May 9, 2026 — covering Figtree Pharmacy’s seed round, Skyroot’s unicorn milestone, Zepto’s SEBI IPO nod, and Swiggy’s improving financials. Stay ahead with post-funding compliance insights from India’s best CS firm.
Convertible Notes for Indian Startups: The Complete Legal, FEMA & Compliance Guide Every Founder Must Read (2026)
SAFE Notes are not legally valid in India — here’s what you must use instead. The complete guide to Convertible Notes under Indian law: FEMA compliance, RBI FIRMS reporting, FC-GPR at conversion, DPIIT eligibility, and the exact compliance steps every founder must know before signing a note with a foreign investor.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 6, 2026: LegalTech, FoodTech & Deep-Tech Power Today’s Deals
Daily Indian startup funding roundup for May 6, 2026 — covering Jurisphere’s ₹21 Cr seed round, Milky Mist’s ₹482 Cr pre-IPO, Apollyon Dynamics aerospace deal, and key news on upGrad-Unacademy acquisition and Kissht IPO oversubscription.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 5, 2026 (Evening Edition): Skincare, Fintech & IPO Wave Close Out the Week
CHOSEN raises $5Mn from Fireside Ventures, Aurm secures ₹42 Cr, and HealthFab closes ₹20 Cr Series A — as the Kissht IPO window shuts and Acko targets a $2.5Bn listing to cap a blockbuster funding week for Indian startups.
We Just Launched a Free DPDP Act Assessment Tool for Indian Startups — Check Your Privacy Readiness in 10 Minutes
BSA has launched India’s first free DPDP Act assessment tool built specifically for Indian startups and SMBs. 40 practical questions, instant category-wise score, downloadable report. Check your DPDP compliance readiness in under 10 minutes — no cost, no jargon.
FEMA Compliance for Indian Startups Raising Foreign Investment: The Complete FC-GPR, FC-TRS & FLA Guide (2026)
The complete 2026 guide to FEMA compliance for Indian startups raising foreign investment — FC-GPR filing deadlines, FC-TRS for share transfers, FLA annual return, convertible note rules, NRI investor compliance, and what happens when you miss a filing. Written by CS Bhavya Sharma.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 5, 2026: Consumer Brands, Fintech & HealthTech Lead Today’s Deals
Daily Indian startup funding roundup for May 5, 2026 — CHOSEN raises $5M, Kisah Rs.35.9 Cr, Aurm Rs.42 Cr, HealthFab Rs.20 Cr, and Banza $1M. Plus: upGrad eyes Unacademy at 90% valuation cut and Acko preps for IPO.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 4, 2026 (Eve): Fintech, Health & EV Power Today’s Late Deals
Indian startups raised over $130 Mn on May 4, 2026 led by Oolka’s $14 Mn Accel-backed Series A, Novio’s ₹100 Cr fintech round, and HyugaLife’s health & wellness funding — here’s the complete deal-by-deal breakdown.
Indian Startup Funding Roundup | May 4, 2026: Home Services, EV & Smart Grid Lead Today’s Deals
Indian startups raised $107M+ across 6 confirmed deals on May 4, 2026 — led by Snabbit’s landmark $56M Series D, Kimbal Technologies’ ₹210 Cr smart grid round, and Battery Smart’s $15M EV infrastructure debt funding.
