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Fundraising Documents Lawyer in Delhi

Complete legal documentation for startup fundraising - Term Sheet to Closing

200+
Fundraising Deals
₹2,000Cr+
Funds Raised
100+
Startups Served
15+
Years Experience

Fundraising Documentation Services

Complete legal support for angel, seed, and venture capital funding

Raising funds requires comprehensive legal documentation. We help startups draft and negotiate term sheets, SHA, SPA, convertible notes, SAFE agreements, and all investor-related documents - from seed stage to Series A and beyond.

Fundraising Stages & Documents

🌱 Seed Stage

Convertible Notes, SAFE, KISS

₹25L - ₹5Cr

📈 Series A

SHA, SPA, Investor Rights Agreement

₹5Cr - ₹50Cr

🚀 Series B+

Complex SHA, ROFR, Drag-Along

₹50Cr+

Key Fundraising Documents

📋

Term Sheet

Non-binding document outlining key investment terms

Valuation, liquidation preference, board seats
🤝

Shareholder Agreement (SHA)

Comprehensive investor rights and obligations

Investor rights, veto powers, exit terms
📝

Share Purchase Agreement (SPA)

Equity sale and purchase terms

Warranties, indemnity, closing conditions
📄

Convertible Note

Debt that converts to equity on next round

Discount rate, valuation cap, maturity

SAFE Agreement

Simple Agreement for Future Equity

No interest, no maturity date
📊

ESOP Documents

Employee stock option plan documents

Option pool, vesting schedule, grant letters

Fundraising Documentation Process

1

Term Sheet

Draft & negotiate

2

Due Diligence

VDR setup & review

3

SHA/SPA

Definitive docs

4

Board & Shareholders

Resolutions passed

5

Closing

Funds transfer

6

Filings

ROC & tax filings

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are needed for seed funding?

Term sheet, Convertible Note/SAFE, SHA (updated), Board resolutions.

What is the difference between SAFE and Convertible Note?

SAFE has no interest or maturity date. Convertible note is debt that converts.

How long does fundraising documentation take?

4-8 weeks from term sheet to closing, depending on complexity and investor number.

What is a virtual data room (VDR)?

Secure online repository for due diligence documents shared with investors.

Do I need a lawyer for fundraising?

Yes, investor agreements are complex and have long-term implications for founders.

What is the cost of fundraising documentation?

Based on deal complexity and amount raised. Free consultation available.

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