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Stripe Atlas: Incorporate your startup (Delaware C-corp)

Stripe · stripe.com/atlas Paid Intermediate

The most popular guided path to a Delaware C-corp for global and first-time founders, with Cooley-drafted templates, EIN, founder stock, and 83(b) handling in one flow. It removes almost all the guesswork.

  • Sets up a Delaware C-corp, EIN, founder stock, and 83(b) filing for a flat fee
  • You don't need to be in the US, and can add up to four co-founders
  • File your 83(b) election within 30 days of receiving stock

It answers 3 questions

  1. When should I actually incorporate my startup?
  2. Should I incorporate as a Delaware C-corp or an Indian Pvt Ltd?
  3. How do I incorporate a Delaware C-corp as a non-US or first-time founder?

Read with it

  1. The official government overview of how to incorporate and register a startup in India, including the SPICe+ route on the MCA... startupindia.gov.in Article · Official overview Startup India Scheme (Incorporation & Registration Overview) Startup India / DPIIT
  2. A clear, vendor-agnostic explainer of why the Delaware C-corp is the default for high-growth, investor-backed startups and how... stripe.com/resources Article · Guide How to form a Delaware corporation (C corp), Stripe guide Stripe
  3. The attorney-favourite platform for clean, fundable startup paperwork, run by startup lawyers obsessed with avoiding... clerky.com Tool · Legal paperwork platform + founder handbooks Clerky: Startup Legal Paperwork & Delaware Incorporation Clerky
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