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Expert articles on business funding, legal strategy, investment advisory, and entrepreneurship from India's Funding Guru.

Business Funding12 min read

The Complete Guide to MSME Funding in India: Every Option Explained

A comprehensive guide to securing MSME funding in India — from government schemes like MUDRA and CGTMSE to private equity, venture capital, and Vulture Funds. Learn how to get business funding from INR 5 Lakh to INR 50 Crore.

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Business Funding· 11 min read

What is a Vulture Fund? How Distressed Asset Investing Works in India

An in-depth explanation of Vulture Funds — how they work, why they matter for India's NPA crisis, and how distressed businesses can leverage them for recovery. A definitive guide by India's Funding Guru.

2024-12-08Read →
Legal· 13 min read

Debt Recovery in India: The Complete Legal Guide for Businesses and Lenders

Everything you need to know about debt recovery in India — from legal notices and SARFAESI proceedings to DRT applications and IBC resolutions. Expert guidance from Advocate Subodh Bajpai, Delhi High Court.

2024-12-01Read →
Entrepreneurship· 11 min read

How to Pitch to Investors: A Complete Guide for Indian Entrepreneurs

Master the art of investor pitching — from crafting a compelling deck to handling tough questions. Real insights from Subodh Bajpai who has facilitated 500+ funding deals across India.

2024-11-25Read →
Legal· 12 min read

SARFAESI Act Explained: How Banks Recover NPAs Without Going to Court

A detailed explanation of the SARFAESI Act 2002 — how it works, the rights of banks and borrowers, the step-by-step process, and what businesses facing SARFAESI action should do. By Advocate Subodh Bajpai.

2024-11-18Read →
Entrepreneurship· 14 min read

The 27 Laws of Fundraising Every Indian Entrepreneur Must Know

Key principles from Subodh Bajpai's Amazon best-seller Rise and Thrive — the 27 Laws of Fundraising that separate funded startups from failed pitches. Practical, India-focused fundraising wisdom.

2024-11-10Read →
Investment· 11 min read

NRI Investment Opportunities in India: A Complete Guide for 2024

Comprehensive guide to NRI investment options in India — real estate, mutual funds, startups, FEMA compliance, tax planning, and strategic advisory from Subodh Bajpai.

2024-11-03Read →
Legal· 11 min read

Section 138 NI Act: Complete Guide to Cheque Bounce Cases in India

Everything about cheque bounce cases under Section 138 — filing procedure, timelines, penalties, defences, and strategic considerations from Advocate Subodh Bajpai.

2024-10-28Read →
Business Funding· 11 min read

Private Equity vs Venture Capital: Which is Right for Your Indian Business?

Understanding the differences between PE and VC funding in India — investment stages, ticket sizes, expectations, and choosing the right path for business growth.

2024-10-20Read →
Business Funding· 11 min read

Top 15 Government Schemes for MSME Funding in India (2024 Updated)

Detailed breakdown of every major government funding scheme for MSMEs — MUDRA, CGTMSE, Stand-Up India, PMEGP, and more with eligibility and application process.

2024-10-12Read →
Entrepreneurship· 11 min read

Why 90% of Indian Startups Fail — And the 5 Things Survivors Do Differently

Data-driven analysis of startup failure in India with actionable survival strategies. Based on patterns observed across 500+ funded businesses by Subodh Bajpai.

2024-10-05Read →
Investment· 11 min read

Cross-Border Business Funding: The India-UAE Investment Corridor Explained

How Indian businesses access UAE funding and NRIs invest back in India. FEMA compliance, deal structures, and strategic advisory for the India-UAE corridor.

2024-09-28Read →
Legal· 11 min read

Commercial Litigation in India: What Every Business Owner Must Know

Practical guide to commercial disputes — contract breaches, partnership disputes, shareholder conflicts, and IP litigation. Prevention and resolution strategies.

2024-09-20Read →
Business Funding· 11 min read

How to Write a Winning Business Funding Proposal in India

Step-by-step guide to creating a funding proposal that gets approved — for bank loans, PE/VC funding, and government schemes. Templates and real examples included.

2024-09-12Read →
Legal· 11 min read

How the Debt Recovery Tribunal Works: A Practical Guide for Lenders and Borrowers

Complete guide to DRT proceedings in India — jurisdiction, filing procedure, timelines, appeals, and strategic considerations for both lenders and borrowers.

2024-09-05Read →
Investment· 11 min read

Real Estate Investment in Dubai: A Complete Guide for Indian Entrepreneurs

Everything Indian entrepreneurs need to know about investing in Dubai real estate — visa benefits, ROI analysis, legal framework, and tax implications.

2024-08-28Read →
Entrepreneurship· 11 min read

Building a Business Empire: Lessons from Running 8 Companies Across 3 Countries

Personal insights on serial entrepreneurship — managing multiple ventures, building teams, scaling internationally, and maintaining focus across diverse business interests.

2024-08-20Read →
Legal· 11 min read

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Explained: What Creditors and Debtors Must Know

Comprehensive guide to the IBC 2016 — CIRP process, NCLT proceedings, resolution plans, liquidation, and personal guarantor insolvency. Expert legal analysis.

2024-08-12Read →
Investment· 11 min read

Portfolio Management Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals in India

Strategic asset allocation, tax-efficient investing, and wealth preservation strategies for HNIs. Diversification across real estate, equity, debt, and alternative investments.

2024-08-05Read →
Business Funding· 11 min read

Startup Funding Stages Explained: From Seed to Series C and Beyond

Understanding every stage of startup funding in India — pre-seed, seed, Series A, B, C, and growth equity. What investors expect at each stage and how to prepare.

2024-07-28Read →
Entrepreneurship· 11 min read

Digital Transformation for Indian MSMEs: A Practical Roadmap

How Indian MSMEs can leverage technology for growth — digital payments, cloud accounting, e-commerce, digital marketing, and government digital initiatives.

2024-07-20Read →
Business Funding· 11 min read

Business Valuation Methods: How to Value Your Company Before Raising Funds

Complete guide to business valuation in India — DCF, comparable analysis, precedent transactions, and rule-of-thumb methods. How investors value your business.

2024-07-12Read →
Entrepreneurship· 11 min read

Tax Planning Strategies Every Indian Business Owner Should Know

Legal tax optimization strategies for business owners — entity structure, expense management, investment deductions, and compliance best practices.

2024-07-05Read →