Compliance-first private investment network

A private network connecting serious startup founders with approved investors.

Apply to join Sharks of India. Approved investors may be invited to review private startup opportunities after completing KYC, risk acknowledgements and compliance checks.

Controlled access by design

Approved and identified investors only
Private, non-transferable invitations
Risk and document acknowledgements
No guaranteed return or liquidity

Sharks of India does not guarantee returns or liquidity. Private company shares are illiquid and subject to transfer restrictions. Investment access is available only to approved and identified investors.

How Sharks of India works

A controlled legal process, not public deal discovery

1

Apply

Investors and startups submit structured applications.

2

Complete checks

Identity, KYC, risk, diligence and legal checks are completed.

3

Receive private access

Approved investors may receive non-transferable private invitations.

4

Follow the legal process

Applications, payment review and allotment follow controlled workflows.

For Approved Investors

Complete identity, KYC, source-of-funds, declarations and risk education. Approval does not guarantee an invitation.

Investor process →

For Founders

Submit your company for diligence, legal review and controlled round structuring before any private invitation is issued.

Founder process →

Identity & eligibility

KYC, declarations and investor approval

Documents & diligence

Controlled access and acknowledgement logs

Risk & illiquidity

Clear warnings with no assured outcomes

Frequently asked questions

Is this a public crowdfunding platform?

No. Opportunities are not publicly offered. Access is limited to approved, identified investors receiving a private invitation.

Are returns or exits guaranteed?

No. Startup securities are high-risk, illiquid and may result in complete loss of capital.

Can private securities be sold instantly?

No. Transfers may be restricted and can require ROFR, buyer KYC, board approval and legal documentation.

Start with an application

Applications are reviewed before any private access is considered.