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Deal Diaries

A few deals that didn't just close. They held.

Every engagement reflects our belief: early capital decisions must serve long-term operating freedom.

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Founder-Side

Hyurja Fuel Systems

Strategic advisory for a low-carbon hydrogen company's first institutional capital round.

First Institutional Round Clean Energy India
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Founder-Side

XonoX E-Mobility

Cross-border convertible note structuring with FEMA/FDI compliance for EV startup.

Pre-Seed Note Electric Mobility Cross-Border
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Founder-Side

Salt Oral Care

Deal architecture across consecutive pre-seed and seed rounds for a modern oral care brand.

Multi-Stage D2C Consumer India
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Founder-Side

Haulog Technologies

CCD-based pre-seed with multiple investors — balancing structure design and complex regulatory compliance.

CCD Architecture B2B Logistics India
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Investor-Side

Symplora Technologies

Investor-side advisory securing proportional protections and conversion clarity for strategic CCD participation.

CCD Participation Enterprise SaaS Early Stage
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Dual-Side

Live101

Balanced dual-side advisory successfully navigating strategic capital injection with artist-backed investors.

Strategic Capital Entertainment India
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Long-Term · Strategic

Aura Insure

3+ year strategic advisory navigating multi-jurisdictional governance across Cayman, Dubai, and India.

Retained Counsel InsurTech Cayman / Dubai / India
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Strategic Architecture

THW India

Complete ESOP 2025 program design establishing a long-term, culture-based equity architecture.

ESOP Architecture Infrastructure India
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Investor-Side

Climate & Energy Platform

Extensive investor-side counsel deployed for a ~USD 20-25M Pre-Series B in a leading solar platform.

Pre-Series B Climate Tech India
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Fund Advisory

₹1,000+ Cr Venture Fund

Deep review and risk mapping of a ₹25 Cr AIF commitment, complete with robust side letter negotiations.

Fund Commitment Venture Capital India
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Investor-Side

Climate & Energy Infrastructure Platform

The company has raised approximately USD 100 million in aggregate funding to date, with primary investments coming from institutional and strategic investors.

Climate Tech Renewable Energy Infrastructure Enablement
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Our Principle
Early capital decisions must serve long-term operating freedom. Every clause, every jurisdiction, every structure — architected with the founder's next decade in mind.
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