What is Authorised Capital?
(Authorised Capital)
In plain English
The maximum share capital your company is allowed to issue, set in the MOA.
Why it matters
Government incorporation fees scale with it. Most startups begin at ₹1 lakh and raise it when needed.
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Make room for new shares before the round closes.
From the blog
Long-form guides where Authorised Capital shows up in real Kerala & India founder scenarios.
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A founder-friendly playbook for splitting equity, drafting vesting, and surviving Indian SHA traps in 2026 — including what changed after angel tax was scrapped.
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