What you get
- Monthly MIS and board packs — a close your investors can rely on.
- Runway, budgets and unit economics — CAC, LTV, contribution margin by channel.
- Fundraising support — model, data room and diligence; Durgesh led a USD 3.75M Pre-Series A end-to-end. See VC funding advisory.
- FEMA and RBI filings when investors come in — FC-GPR, FC-TRS and the FLA return.
- GST, TDS and compliance oversight — and AI-assisted close and reconciliations.
Who it suits
- Seed to Series B startups in fintech, D2C, SaaS and media.
- Companies with a US parent or foreign investors.
- Founders weighing a full-time CFO — read Virtual CFO vs full-time CFO.
Areas we cover in Mumbai
From our Borivali East office we work with founders across Mumbai and the MMR — Andheri, Powai, BKC, Lower Parel, Malad, Goregaon, Thane and Navi Mumbai — remotely day to day, in person when it matters.
Mumbai office
Mumbai office
Shiv Hara Building, B/301, Carter Road No. 2, opp. Municipal Hospital, Mhatre Wadi, Borivali East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400066
+91 78018 87130 · hello@durgeshchavda.com
USD 3.75MPre-Series A led and closed end-to-end for an AI EdTech startup
5+ yearsacross audit, tax, FEMA and startup finance
₹5,000 Cr+PSU bank audit portfolio handled early in career
Frequently asked questions
What does a Virtual CFO do for a Mumbai startup?
Owns the finance function part-time: monthly close and MIS, board packs, runway and budgets, unit economics, fundraising support and oversight of GST, TDS, ROC and FEMA compliance.
Where is your Mumbai office?
Shiv Hara Building, B/301, Carter Road No. 2, opp. Municipal Hospital, Mhatre Wadi, Borivali East, Mumbai 400066.
Do you work with Mumbai startups that have foreign investors?
Yes — FEMA valuations, FC-GPR within 30 days, FC-TRS and the annual FLA return are part of the work.