Private equity, in finance, is an asset class consisting of equity securities in operating companies that are not publicly traded on a stock exchange whereas Venture capital (VC) is financial capital provided to early-stage, high-potential, high risk, growth startup companies. All venture capital is private equity, but not all private equity is venture capital.
Our firm provides the following services: Areas Of practice
- Providing onshore & off-shore structuring advice; in relation to the investment from a legal and regulatory perspective.
- Advising on complex and diverse foreign investment issues, corporate and securitie markets laws and issues applicable to investments.
- Due Diligence of prospective investee companies.
- Negotiation assistance from term sheet stage till closing.
- Documentation & overall transactional support, including working closely with regulators like the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the Foreign Investment Promotion Board of India (FIPB) and the Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
- Advising on exit strategies and implementation thereof.
- Structuring incentives and sharing of the ‘carry’ for fund managers & research analysts