"Advisor to ventures featured on Shark Tank India — guiding founders from idea to national television and beyond."Venture Building & Fundraising Strategy
"Strategic growth advisor to enterprises now valued at ₹100+ Crores — across consumer tech, deep-tech, and healthcare."Scale-Up Advisory & Market Entry
"Evaluator & Mentor — IIT Bombay SINE Innovation Cohort."Deep-Tech Incubation & Product Strategy
"Invited by Google India, Gurgaon, to advise top YouTube creators on technology, content protection, and creator economy strategy."Creator Economy & Digital Assets Advisory
"Berkeley Law alumnus. Qualified before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)."Berkeley, California, USA — Cross-Border Innovation Counsel
"Former Director — Pendrell Corporation (USA). IP strategy, technology transactions, and M&A across the United States, Europe, and Asia."Global Technology Transactions & Innovation Strategy
"Advised scientists and technologists from ISRO, DRDO, and Bharat Electronics Limited on protecting strategic innovation."Defense, Aerospace & Strategic Technology Advisory
"Mentor — Techstars and global accelerator programmes, including Boeing BUILD."Global Venture Acceleration & Product Creation
Company formation, market entry strategy, and scaling architecture — India, US (Delaware), Singapore, and beyond.
From concept to commercialization. Product protection, competitive moat design, and go-to-market advisory.
Pitch preparation, term sheet negotiation, due diligence readiness, and capital structure design for seed to Series A and beyond.
Patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and IP portfolio strategy — built for defense and monetization.
Vesting schedules, cliff structures, co-founder agreements, and dispute resolution frameworks that survive conflict.
Content protection, licensing, platform compliance, and monetization strategy for creators, media ventures, and digital-first brands.
"India's first AC-integrated air purifier — technology developed across IIT Kanpur, IIT Bombay, and IISc Bangalore."
Secured national television funding. Patent-protected breakthrough filtration technology."Waterless urinal technology saving millions of liters of water daily across commercial and public infrastructure."
National television funding. Green-tech patent portfolio secured."World's first diamond-frame folding electric bicycle — mechanical design innovation."
National television funding. International trademark and design patent secured."World's first self-balancing scooter — developed with mentorship from the Ministry of Heavy Industries and ARAI."
Launched at Auto Expo 2023, Delhi. Invited by SINE IIT Bombay to guide other startups on IP strategy."Virtual 3D spatial platform — from IIT Delhi."
₹100 Crore turnover. $6.5M Series A from leading venture funds including Siana Capital and Chiratae Ventures."FDA-cleared handheld device for early detection of breast lumps — non-invasive, radiation-free."
Featured in a BBC documentary on global health innovation. $3M Series A. Backed by Biocon. Research grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Health and Drexel University.DPIIT-recognized startups in India.
Do not survive their fifth year.
Become unicorns.
The path is narrow. It helps to walk with someone who knows the way.
Nitya. Creation is not a trend.
We are not a law firm in the traditional sense. We are a company-building advisory. Legal is one capability. Growth, strategy, product creation, and protection — these are what we do.
The Office of Adv. Ashish Gupta
"Only 2% of startups become unicorns. The ones that do are rarely alone on the journey."
"We structure eligibility, build compliant applications, and unlock non-dilutive government capital, tax exemptions, and statutory benefits for high-growth ventures."
End-to-end legal positioning & filing for Startup India Seed Fund (SISFS), NIDHI-SSS, and SAMRIDH schemes — securing up to ₹1 Crore in non-dilutive capital and convertible debentures.
80% patent fee subsidy, 50% trademark rebate, fast-tracked IP examination, and Section 56(2)(viib) angel tax exemption legal architecture under official DPIIT recognition.
Complete grant facilitation across Gujarat Startup Scheme, MSME Innovative Scheme, and regional state R&D subsidies for hardware, biotech, and software founders.
Institutional fund utilization legal frameworks, contractual compliance, and audit readiness to protect government grants from forfeiture or clawback.
"Bridging breakthrough innovations with premier academic incubators, university tech transfer labs, and global venture acceleration networks."
Deep legal advisory & mentorship integration with SINE (IIT Bombay), CIIE.CO (IIM Ahmedabad), and NSRCEL (IIM Bangalore) for deep-tech & commercial venture scaling.
Specialized legal architecture for hardware, EV, and deep-tech prototyping at iCreate Gujarat and T-Hub Hyderabad — covering lab access and IP defense.
Licensing university patents, faculty spin-off agreements, joint R&D contracts, and institutional equity assignment across premier IITs and IISc.
Term sheet negotiation, institutional due diligence, and capital readiness for leading global acceleration cohorts including Techstars and Boeing BUILD.
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