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Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.
Understanding the Shifting Landscape of Fundraising Negotiations in India with Mehak Khanna from Khaitan & Khaitan
Understanding VC
56 minutes 13 seconds
1 year ago
Understanding the Shifting Landscape of Fundraising Negotiations in India with Mehak Khanna from Khaitan & Khaitan
In the latest episode of Understanding VC, Mehak Khanna, a seasoned corporate lawyer with extensive experience, delves into critical aspects of the startup ecosystem. She explores topics ranging from startup convertible notes and challenges in Indian startup regulations to foreign fundraising issues and the impact of FinTech regulatory changes. Mehak also discusses the overview of the Data Protection Bill, crowdfunding platforms in India, and the pandemic's effects on fundraising and startup valuations. Notably, she emphasizes the growing significance of ESG in Indian startups, providing insights into ESG due diligence and compliance indemnities. The conversation covers key investor rights, the equity-debt debate, and the evolving landscape of fundraising terms. Mehak concludes by highlighting the positive trend towards increased importance placed on due diligence and compliance in the startup ecosystem. Tune in for a comprehensive exploration of the legal intricacies shaping the future of venture capital and startups.
Understanding VC
Understanding VC is a podcast that provides founders with the knowledge and resources they need to understand venture capital. My goal is to create the best and most comprehensive resource on venture capital on the internet, so that founders can make informed decisions about their businesses and secure the funding they need to succeed.