India's Structured Investment Marketplace

Where Vision
Meets Capital
And Growth Begins

A structured marketplace for Business Seekers, Investors & HNIs, CATALYST funds, IGNITE founders, and Expert Consultants — every stage of the investment journey, in one intelligent platform.

I Am A
Business Seeker
Raise funding, find compatible investors, and close your round on Chiselpoint.
Start Seeker Journey →
I Am An
Investor / HNI
Discover curated deal flow, track your portfolio, and exit on your terms.
Explore Deal Pool →
I Am A
CATALYST
Funds ready, no vertical fixed. Purely chasing the best ROI across any sector, any stage.
Deploy My Capital →
I Am An
IGNITE
Student, fresher or first-timer — raw idea, eager mind, ready to learn and build with mentors.
Spark My Journey →
Businesses Onboarded
Funding Facilitated
Active Investors
Expert Consultants
Investment Verticals
How It Works

In a Nutshell

Chiselpoint is a structured investment marketplace that replaces the chaos of cold emails, unstructured conversations, and scattered spreadsheets with a single intelligent workflow — from first introduction to closed deal. A Business Seeker enters their CIN, the platform pulls live company data via Probe42, generates a funding viability report, and instantly surfaces matched investors ranked by sector fit, ticket size, and stage compatibility. An Investor or HNI receives a curated deal pool — not a raw inbox — pre-screened through a 15-section due diligence framework built around Indian regulatory standards (MCA, GST, EPFO, SEBI). A CATALYST deploys capital ROI-first with no sector constraints, matching purely on financial signal and team quality. An IGNITE founder — student, fresher, or first-timer — uploads a raw idea with zero financial history required and gets connected to mentors, seed investors, and a structured path from concept to funded. An Expert Consultant — CA, CS, CFA, M&A advisor, or governance professional — lists their expertise and fee structure and is tagged to the deals and founders who need them, creating a marketplace of trusted advisory within the same platform. Every interaction — the first match, the due diligence conversation, the term sheet negotiation, the cap table update, and the portfolio review — happens inside Chiselpoint. No switching tools. No losing context. Structured. Intelligent. Built for India.

01
Register & Verify
CIN-based company verification via Probe42 or role-based onboarding
02
Get Matched
AI-ranked investor-seeker matches across sector, stage, and ticket fit
03
Due Diligence
15-section, 86-check DD framework with automated data pull
04
Term Sheet
NVCA / Morgan Lewis format term sheet with live legal preview
05
Close & Track
Cap table management, portfolio tracking, and exit planning
Platform Verticals
Everything In One Place

Five focused verticals covering every stage of the investment lifecycle.

Seeker
Business Seeker
Funding viability reports, investor matching, deal room access.
Investor
Investor Portal
Curated deal flow, due diligence, portfolio & exit planning.
Educate
Education Hub
Articles, podcasts, market surveys, IPO roadmaps & workshops.
Careers
IGNITE & Careers
Student ideas to funded startups. Institution tie-ups & roles.
Exit / Succession
Exit Planning
IPO readiness, secondary sales, succession & buyback planning.
Consultants
Expert Network
CAs, CSs, CFAs, M&A advisors, governance & compliance experts.

Ready to Start Your Chiselpoint?

Whether you're raising or deploying — your journey starts here.

✦ No commitment · Free to explore · Invite-based early access
Chiselpoint Platform
Who are you
joining as?

Your journey is personalised from the first step. Choose your role to begin.

Business Seeker
I Want to Raise Funds
Register your business, get validated via CIN, and match with investors who fund your sector and stage.
Begin Seeker Journey
Investor / HNI
I Want to Invest
Set your preferences, access a curated deal pool pre-screened via DD, and manage your portfolio.
Begin Investor Journey
CATALYST
ROI-First Capital
Capital ready, no sector fixed. I go wherever returns are strongest — any stage, any vertical.
Deploy My Capital
IGNITE
Idea Explorer
Student, fresher, or first-timer — raw idea in hand. No financials needed. Connect with mentors and seed capital.
Spark My Journey
Consultant
Expert Advisor
CAs, CSs, CFAs, CMAs, M&A advisors and governance professionals. List your expertise — get tagged to the right deals.
Join Expert Network
Seeker
Seeker Registration
Complete your profile to get matched with investors.
Profile Completion20%
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Profile Submitted!

Your business profile is now under review. Our team will validate your data within 24–48 hours and send your first investor matches.

Master Dashboard

Live platform overview — all modules in one place

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Investor Matches

Curated based on your profile preferences

Deal Room

Active deals · Messaging · Document exchange · Status tracking

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Due Diligence

Comprehensive DD — 15 Sections · 3 Groups · Probe42 + Manual

DD Completion Summary
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Sections marked ⚡ Probe42 or ⚡ Auto are pre-populated from live MCA, GST, EPFO and financial data. Manual sections require document collection and verification. Data pulled: 25–26 Mar 2026.

Term Sheet Builder

NVCA / Morgan Lewis format — Series A Preferred Stock · Multi-currency · Live legal preview

A · Offering Terms
🤝
A1 · Parties, Date & Reference
Company, investors, closing date, reference ID
💰
A2 · Investment & Capitalization
Amount, price, valuation, instrument, ESOP pool
B · Charter Terms (Economics)
📊
B1 · Dividends
Cumulative, non-cumulative, or as-converted
As-Converted with Common
Cumulative Annual %
Non-Cumulative (Board declared)
⚖️
B2 · Liquidation Preference
Non-participating, participating, or capped
1× Non-Participating (Straight Preferred)
1× Participating (Full)
Participating with Cap
🗳️
B3 · Voting Rights & Protective Provisions
Class votes, protective covenants, board seats
(i) Liquidation / dissolution / merger / consolidation  (ii) Amendment of Charter or Bylaws adverse to Series A  (iii) Creation of senior or pari passu securities  (iv) Redemption of any capital stock prior to Series A  (v) Creation of debt above approved threshold  (vi) Subsidiaries not wholly-owned  (vii) Change in Board size
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B4 · Anti-Dilution & Conversion
Weighted average, full ratchet, mandatory conversion
Broad-Based Weighted Average
Full Ratchet
No Price-Based Protection
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B5 · Redemption Rights
Investor-driven redemption at cost + dividends
C · Stock Purchase Agreement
📋
C1 · Representations, Conditions & Expenses
R&W, closing conditions, counsel fees, use of proceeds
Completion of financial & legal DD · Qualification under applicable securities laws · Filing of amended Charter establishing Series A rights · Opinion of Company counsel · [CFIUS clearance if applicable]
D · Investors' Rights Agreement
📝
D1 · Registration Rights
Demand, S-3/Form, piggyback, lock-up, expenses
📊
D2 · Information, Management & Pro-Rata Rights
Financials, access, pre-emptive rights, major investor
🏢
D3 · Board, ESOP, Non-Compete & Insurance
Board meetings, D&O, key person, non-compete, IP assignment
E · ROFR, Co-Sale, Voting & Drag-Along
🔒
E1 · Transfer Restrictions & Exit Rights
ROFR, co-sale, drag-along, founders stock vesting
F · No-Shop, Confidentiality & Governing Law
🔐
F1 · No-Shop, Confidentiality, Governing Law
Exclusivity period, jurisdiction, term sheet expiry
Live Legal Preview
Draft
Negotiating
Executed ✓

Cap Table Tracker

Equity ownership, dilution modelling and round-by-round tracking

🔢 Dilution What-If Calculator
Ownership Breakdown
100%
Equity
Navigate to Term Sheet

Control Panel

Platform appearance, branding, header, footer and preferences

Appearance
Theme & Colors
Typography
Branding
Header & Nav
Footer
Logo & Brand
System
Platform Config
Master Data
Deals & Seekers
Investors & HNIs
IGNITE Students
Consultants
Institutions
Platform Users
Admin Due Diligence
Investor DDNEW
Consultant DDNEW
Theme & Colors
All pages use Pearl White by default. Switch to Dark for low-light presentations. Changes apply instantly.
Page Theme
Choose the overall colour palette for the entire platform.
Pearl White
Ivory
Warm Linen
Dark Pro
Sage Green
Dusk Violet
Accent Color
Primary highlight color across buttons, tags and headings.
Border Radius
Roundness of cards, inputs and buttons.
Typography
Choose the display + body font pairing. All fonts load from Google Fonts — free and instant.
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Header & Navigation
Customise what appears in the top navigation bar.
Chiselpoint
Get Started ↗
Sticky Header
Keep the nav fixed at top on scroll.
Backdrop Blur
Frosted glass effect on the nav bar.
Platform Configuration
Platform Data
Create real, editable starter records across all modules (deals, IPR, FAQs, consultants, institutions, students), or wipe all business data. Both write directly to the database. Admin only.
Core platform settings and module toggles.
Education Module
Show/hide the Education vertical publicly.
Careers Module
Show/hide the Careers vertical publicly.
Invite-Only Mode
Restrict new registrations to invite codes only.
Maintenance Mode
Show a maintenance page to public visitors.
Deals & Business Seekers
All active deals — add, edit, remove. Linked to: Deal Room · Kanban · Matchmaking · Reports
Where is this data? Stored in the deals collection (MongoDB) and served live from /api/v1/deals. Every deal here appears in Deal Room, Kanban, Matchmaking, and Reports instantly. Add, edit, delete — changes are persisted to the database.
Investors, HNIs & CATALYSTs
All registered investors. Linked to: Matchmaking · Deal assignments · Portfolio
Where is this data? Stored in the users + Tracxn investors and served live from /api/v1/matchmaking/matches. These investors appear in Matchmaking and deal assignment dropdowns. Match scores are calculated from sector and stage preferences.
IGNITE Students & Ideas
All enrolled students. Linked to: Careers Hub · Idea Pipeline · Bridge Matching · Reports
Where is this data? Stored in the students collection (MongoDB) and served live from /api/v1/ignite/students. Each student has a full IGNITE profile — assessment scores, pitch history, stage, mentor. Stage changes here update the Idea Pipeline Kanban.
Expert Consultants
CAs, CSs, CFAs, CMAs, M&A advisors. Linked to: Expert Hub · Deal tagging · Onboarding form
Where is this data? Stored in the consultants collection (MongoDB) and served live from /api/v1/consultants. Expertise tags control which seekers and investors see each consultant in the Expert Hub. Verified status shown as a badge.
Partner Institutions
IGNITE partner schools. Linked to: Student onboarding dropdown · IGNITE Hub · Reports
Where is this data? Stored in the institutions collection (MongoDB) and served live from /api/v1/ignite/institutions. Powers the institution dropdown in IGNITE onboarding and the institution filter in Careers Hub.
Platform Users & Access
All registered users. Role controls what each user sees after login.
Where is this data? Live users from the users table (MySQL), served from /api/v1/admin/mdc/users. The Role field controls module access after login.

Kanban Board

Visual deal pipeline — drag deals across stages to update status

My Portfolio

Live investment tracking, ROI performance and exit planning

Education Hub

Articles, podcasts, forums and market intelligence for seekers & investors

IGNITE Hub

Institution-wise student tracking · Idea pipeline · Investor & CATALYST bridge · No financials required

Investor Due Diligence
Verify, vet and onboard Investors, HNIs and CATALYSTs — background, track record, KYC, AML, investment thesis and ROI expectations
Why Investor Due Diligence?
Chiselpoint acts as a trusted intermediary between Business Seekers and capital providers. Every investor on the platform — Angel, HNI, Family Office, VC, or CATALYST — must pass a structured DD process before being matched with Seekers. This protects founders from bad-faith investors, ensures regulatory compliance (SEBI, FEMA, AML), and builds a verified investor network that creates long-term platform value.
KYC Verified AML Cleared SEBI Compliant Track Record Verified
Consultant Due Diligence
Verify, vet and onboard Expert Consultants — credentials, experience, client history, assignment success rates and conflict-of-interest checks
Why Consultant Due Diligence?
Consultants on Chiselpoint directly influence high-stakes decisions — fundraising structures, IP filings, M&A transactions, and regulatory compliance. Every CA, CS, CFA, CMA, and M&A advisor must be credentialed, reference-checked, and conflict-of-interest cleared before being listed. This protects Business Seekers from unqualified or conflicted advisors and maintains platform reputation.
Credential Verified Reference Checked Conflict Cleared NDA Signed

Reports & Analytics

Platform-wide performance, deal flow metrics and investment intelligence

Document Vault

Secure storage for all deal documents, filings, term sheets and compliance records

🔔 Notifications

VC Readiness Simulator

Stress-test the 6 signals a VC evaluates in the first 5 minutes — before you walk into that room

🧠
The Founder's Bias Problem
Founders sometimes feel ready to pitch way ahead of time in their journey. As they are so connected to the business, they forget to stress-test the signals a VC uses to decide in the first 5 minutes whether to keep talking. This simulator uses the same lens. Answer honestly — the output is only useful if you are.
Signal 1 of 6
Score: —
Signal 01 / 06
Your Stage vs. Your Ask
Where the company actually is — not where you want it to be.
If you are at MVP stage asking for a Series A cheque, the conversation is over before it starts. Stage-funding fit is the fastest filter a VC applies. It takes them 30 seconds.
What is your current company stage?
💡 Idea / Pre-Product
Concept validated, no working product yet
Best match: Pre-Seed / Friends & Family
🔧 Prototype / Beta
Working product, limited or no users
Best match: Pre-Seed / Seed Angel
📱 MVP — Early Users
Product live, <100 users, iterating
Best match: Seed / Pre-Series A
🚀 Product-Market Fit
Strong retention, growing organically
Best match: Series A
📈 Scaling Revenue
Repeatable sales motion, hiring for growth
Best match: Series A / Series B
💰 Revenue, No PMF Yet
Revenue generating but retention/NPS unclear
Best match: Seed / Bridge
What round are you raising?
Pre-Seed / Angel
₹10L – ₹1Cr  |  USD 50K – 500K
Seed Round
₹1Cr – ₹5Cr  |  USD 500K – 3M
Pre-Series A / Bridge
₹3Cr – ₹10Cr  |  USD 1M – 5M
Series A
₹10Cr – ₹50Cr  |  USD 5M – 20M
Signal 02 / 06
Revenue & Growth Rate — Together
VCs never look at revenue in isolation. Ever.
$5K MRR is a number. $5K MRR growing at 30%+ month-on-month is a story. A VC who hears "₹3 lakh MRR" immediately asks "what was it 3 months ago?" If you do not know that answer cold, the meeting is effectively over.
Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR)
₹0 — Pre-Revenue
No paying customers yet
< ₹1 Lakh MRR
Early validation, proof of demand
₹1L – ₹10L MRR
Seed-stage traction
₹10L – ₹50L MRR
Series A-stage traction
₹50L – ₹2Cr MRR
Strong, Series A / B
> ₹2Cr MRR
Scaling, Series B+
Month-on-Month Growth Rate
📉 Negative / Flat
Declining or no growth MoM
📊 1% – 10% MoM
Slow growth — needs explanation
📈 10% – 20% MoM
Good traction, not exceptional
🚀 20% – 30% MoM
Strong — VCs take notice
⚡ 30%+ MoM
Exceptional — top decile
📋 Pre-Revenue
Measuring user growth instead
Signal 03 / 06
Runway Remaining
Are you raising from strength — or from desperation?
Less than 6 months of runway means you are raising under duress. Investors know this. It compresses your leverage to near zero, distorts your projections, and makes you accept terms you would never accept otherwise. The best fundraises happen when you have 12+ months and do not technically need the money.
Current cash runway (months at current burn)
🚨 < 3 months
Critical — survive mode
Stop fundraising. Fix the burn first.
⚠ 3 – 6 months
Danger zone — raising from desperation
Severe leverage disadvantage
⏱ 6 – 9 months
Manageable but not comfortable
Should have started raising 2 months ago
✓ 9 – 12 months
Good position to raise
Reasonable negotiating leverage
💪 12 – 18 months
Raising from a position of strength
Strong negotiating position
🍜 Ramen / Default Alive
Zero burn — founders not paying themselves
Admirable. But not scalable.
🌱 18+ months / Profitable
Self-sustaining or cash-flow positive
Maximum leverage. Raise on your terms.
⚡ VC Mental Model: The 18-Month Rule
VCs mentally assume 6 months to close a round (it almost never takes less). If you have 9 months of runway when you start, you will have 3 months left by the time you close. That is the "closing crisis" pattern that kills startups. Start raising at 12–18 months of runway. No exceptions.
Signal 04 / 06
Team Composition
Who is at the table — and what is missing?
Solo founders are not disqualified, but they need to compensate with stronger traction signals everywhere else. A two-person founding team with complementary skills — one technical, one commercial — is the path of least resistance. VCs are also betting on the team long before they are betting on the product.
Team structure
👤 Solo Founder
Single founder, all roles
Harder pitch — needs exceptional traction
👥 Two Founders — Complementary
Technical + Commercial split
Ideal VC-backed founding team
👥 Two Founders — Similar Skills
Both technical or both commercial
Gap noted — hire for the other side early
👥👤 3+ Founders
Full founding team, clear roles
Strong — if equity split is fair
💼 Solo + Key Hires
Solo founder with CTO/CMO hired
Better than solo — equity stake matters
🧑‍🏫 Solo + Advisors Only
No co-founder, advisors on cap table
Advisors are not co-founders to VCs
Founder-market fit
🎯 Deep Domain Expert
Spent 5+ years in this exact problem space
💡 Lived Experience
Personally experienced the problem you are solving
🔗 Adjacent Experience
Related industry, learning fast
🆕 Outside the Domain
Fresh eyes — no prior domain experience
Signal 05 / 06
Market Category & VC Lens
The same traction gets scored differently depending on your category.
A VC fund focused on B2B SaaS has a completely different return model, comparable set, and diligence checklist than a Consumer fund or a DeepTech fund. Knowing which lens is being applied to you — and whether your metrics make sense through that lens — is the difference between a confident pitch and a confused one.
Your primary market category
🏢 B2B SaaS
Selling software to businesses. Recurring revenue.
VC-favourite. Clean unit economics.
💳 FinTech
Payments, lending, insurance, wealth
High potential. Regulatory awareness required.
🏥 HealthTech
Digital health, diagnostics, hospital tech
Long sales cycles. High impact.
📱 Consumer App
B2C app, marketplace, or platform
High CAC. Needs strong retention data.
🔬 Deep Tech / AI / Hardware
IP-heavy, long development cycle
High risk, high reward. Specialised VCs only.
🛒 D2C / E-Commerce
Direct to consumer, physical or digital products
Margin-sensitive. Unit economics are everything.
📚 EdTech
Education, skilling, learning platforms
Post-COVID scrutiny high. Retention is key.
🌾 AgriTech / CleanTech
Agriculture, climate, sustainability
Impact capital available. Niche VCs.
Addressable market clarity
✅ Clear SAM + TAM
Bottoms-up with sources. Can defend every number.
📊 Market Report Only
Third-party report. No bottoms-up validation.
🌍 "Global X Billion Market"
Top-down, unsubstantiated. Classic red flag.
❓ Not quantified yet
Have not sized the market formally
Signal 06 / 06
Are You Actually Ready to Raise — Right Now?
The operational readiness signals that close rounds — or kill them quietly.
Founders build a deck, start sending emails, get rejected 40 times, and then ask what went wrong. Usually it was never about the deck. It was about the operational signals — pitch deck quality, due diligence readiness, and whether the numbers tell a coherent story before a VC even asks.
Pitch deck status
❌ No deck yet
Have not started
📝 First draft done
Exists, not investor-ready
✅ Reviewed by advisors
Feedback incorporated, polished
💪 Battle-tested
Pitched to 5+ investors, refined on feedback
Financial model readiness
❌ No financial model
Operating on gut feel / estimates
📊 Basic P&L projections
Revenue and cost projections, 12-18 months
✅ Full 3-year model
P&L, cash flow, unit economics, assumptions
🏆 Audited + modelled
Audited actuals + forward model, defensible
Key metrics — can you answer these cold?
🎯 Quick self-audit: answer YES or NO for each

Expert Consultants

CAs · CSs · CFAs · CMAs · M&A Advisors · Governance & Compliance Professionals

🧑‍⚖️
Expert Advisor Network — Built Into the Platform
Every consultant is tagged to the specific deal stages, sectors, and roles they serve. A Business Seeker in FinTech sees CFAs and M&A advisors tagged to FinTech fundraising. An IGNITE student sees growth advisors and company secretaries for incorporation. Hire for a one-time consultation, a compliance assignment, or an ongoing retainer — all within Chiselpoint.

IPR Vertical

Trademarks · Patents · Copyrights · Designs · GI Tags · Tech Transfer — apply, maintain, commercialise, and legally bind intellectual property across the platform

Platform Revenue Model — IPR Services
Chiselpoint acts as a structured facilitator — connecting IP owners with certified IP attorneys, filing agents, and commercialisation advisors. Platform earns a facilitation fee on every service request, renewal, technology transfer mandate, and patent commercialisation plan. All IPR records are linked to the deal room and due diligence workflows.
Filing facilitation: 8–12% Renewal management: ₹2,500/yr Tech transfer mandate: 2–4% Licensing advisory: ₹15,000+
Select IPR Type to Manage
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TM
Trademark
Brands · Logos · Slogans
10 yr registration
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PAT
Patent
Inventions · Utility Models
20 yr protection
CR
Copyright
Works · Software · Content
Lifetime + 60 yr
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DS
Industrial Design
Product · UI/UX · Packaging
10–15 yr protection
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GI
GI Tag
Geographical Indication
Perpetual protection
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TT
Tech Transfer
Licensing · Commercialisation
Revenue generating
All Applications
View complete IPR portfolio across all types
Applications & Filings
Renewals & Deadlines
Commercialisation
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