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Compliance & Legal

Curated experts and resources for compliance & legal.

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Recommended Experts (12)

Debu

163 messages

Community member active in ai ml, compliance, and enterprise sales.

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Observed Signal

Authored resource: 'Konfer AI-GRC: Control Questions Generator for AI Governance'
Authored resource: 'Ronin Legal - Multi-Country Corporate Law Firm'

Anand Krishna

74 messages

Community member active in india ops, financial ops, and fundraising.

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Observed Signal

Authored resource: 'ESOPs for US Companies with Indian Contractors - Complete Guide'

Shreesha Ramdas

390 messages

Community member active in community, startup ops, and fundraising.

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Observed Signal

Authored resource: 'GPTGuard - AI Security Platform by Protecto'

Mahesh Ram

1206 messages

Community member active in community, gtm strategy, and sales operations.

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Satish

42 messages

Community member active in ai ml, startup ops, and compliance.

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Naveen Bisht

94 messages

Community member active in compliance, startup ops, and india ops.

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Aj

93 messages

Community member active in compliance, hiring recruiting, and india ops.

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KK Mookhey

79 messages

Community member active in ai ml, enterprise sales, and compliance.

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Hitesh Shah

53 messages

Community member active in product development, community, and india ops.

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Sanket Naik

49 messages

Community member active in startup ops, community, and product development.

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Saikat Maiti

33 messages

Community member active in ai ml, compliance, and community.

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Prabhat Sharma

40 messages

Community member active in startup ops, ai ml, and financial ops.

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Observed Signal

Authored resource: 'Understanding Apache, GPL, and AGPL Licenses: Why OpenObserve Moved to AGPL'

Resources (7)

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GPTGuard - AI Security Platform by Protecto

producthunt.com

Product Hunt launch by Protecto (Funda member Amar Kanagaraj) for GPTGuard, an AI security and privacy platform. The community rallied to support the launch with upvotes and comments. Protecto focuses on data protection and compliance for AI applications.

Rec For:Founders building AI products who need security, privacy, and compliance solutions, especially in regulated industries.

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Inkle - Accounting and Tax for Startups

inkle.io

Accounting, bookkeeping, and tax platform designed for startups, especially cross-border US-India companies. Recommended by community members for handling complex multi-country financial operations. Simplifies compliance for companies with India operations.

Rec For:Founders with US-India entities who need streamlined accounting, tax filing, and compliance across jurisdictions.

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Understanding Apache, GPL, and AGPL Licenses: Why OpenObserve Moved to AGPL

openobserve.ai

Comprehensive guide to open source licensing written by OpenObserve founder Prabhat Sharma. Explains the differences between Apache, GPL, and AGPL licenses and the strategic reasoning behind OpenObserve's license change. Addresses common confusion around open source licensing for commercial projects.

Rec For:Open source founders navigating licensing decisions, or technical leaders evaluating commercial open source products and understanding license implications.

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Konfer AI-GRC: Control Questions Generator for AI Governance

businesswire.com

Product announcement from Konfer (Funda member Debu's company) launching AI-GRC tools for enterprise risk officers. The platform generates governance controls based on specific AI regulations, helping companies develop compliance frameworks. 'You can now use these controls in your organization.'

Rec For:Risk officers, compliance teams, and founders building AI products in regulated industries who need governance frameworks.

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ESOPs for US Companies with Indian Contractors - Complete Guide

docs.google.com

Comprehensive guide by Anand (Inkle founder) on ESOP complexities for US companies with India-based team members. Covers RBI FEMA regulations, why standard ESOPs don't work for Indian contractors, alternatives (RSUs, SARs, phantom equity), and when it makes sense to form an India subsidiary. Essential reading for cross-border equity compensation.

Rec For:US-based founders with Indian contractors or employees navigating cross-border equity compensation and FEMA compliance.

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Ronin Legal - Multi-Country Corporate Law Firm

roninlegal.in

Corporate law firm with multi-country presence, recommended by Funda member Debu for MNDA reviews and startup legal work. Community noted it's 'cheaper than US firm' while providing quality service. Founder Shantanu Mukherjee (Debu's nephew) specializes in cross-border startup matters.

Rec For:Startups needing affordable, quality legal counsel for cross-border operations, NDAs, and corporate matters involving India.

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Funda Shared Resources - Founder Knowledge Base

docs.google.com

Community-curated document collecting valuable data and resources for founders. Referenced in context of subsidiary formation process. Hitesh noted 'such valuable data' and suggested pinning for easy access. Serves as living repository of founder wisdom.

Rec For:All Funda members - centralized knowledge base covering operations, compliance, setup guides, and community-vetted recommendations.