Legal Review of Startup Fundraising Agreement - SEBI-related compliance understanding
Budget: ₹1,500 – ₹12,500 INR
We are a finance/startup venture currently reviewing a fundraising and investor introduction agreement associated with an AIF/Angel Fund structure.
We are looking for an experienced corporate lawyer/legal consultant with strong expertise in:
- Startup fundraising documentation
- AIF / Angel Fund agreements
- Investment banking & placement structures
- SEBI-related compliance understanding
- Commercial contract negotiations
Scope of Work:
- Conduct a detailed legal and commercial review of the agreement
- Identify risky, one-sided, or founder-unfriendly clauses
- Review fee structures, tail clauses, liability exposure, exclusivity, and compensation terms
- Suggest modifications/redlines to protect the company’s interests
- Provide practical negotiation recommendations before execution
Preferred Experience:
- Prior experience working with startups, VCs, AIFs, angel networks, or investment firms
- Strong understanding of Indian corporate and fundraising regulations
- Experience reviewing MoUs, SHA, SSA, fundraising mandates, and placement agreements
Deliverables:
- Clause-by-clause review
- Risk summary in simple language
- Suggested edits/redlines
- Quick turnaround preferred
Please share:
- Relevant experience
- Similar agreements handled previously
- Estimated timeline
Looking for someone commercially sharp who understands both legal and fundraising dynamics.
We are looking for an experienced corporate lawyer/legal consultant with strong expertise in:
- Startup fundraising documentation
- AIF / Angel Fund agreements
- Investment banking & placement structures
- SEBI-related compliance understanding
- Commercial contract negotiations
Scope of Work:
- Conduct a detailed legal and commercial review of the agreement
- Identify risky, one-sided, or founder-unfriendly clauses
- Review fee structures, tail clauses, liability exposure, exclusivity, and compensation terms
- Suggest modifications/redlines to protect the company’s interests
- Provide practical negotiation recommendations before execution
Preferred Experience:
- Prior experience working with startups, VCs, AIFs, angel networks, or investment firms
- Strong understanding of Indian corporate and fundraising regulations
- Experience reviewing MoUs, SHA, SSA, fundraising mandates, and placement agreements
Deliverables:
- Clause-by-clause review
- Risk summary in simple language
- Suggested edits/redlines
- Quick turnaround preferred
Please share:
- Relevant experience
- Similar agreements handled previously
- Estimated timeline
Looking for someone commercially sharp who understands both legal and fundraising dynamics.