Private Limited Company
The preferred structure for startups that plan to raise funds and scale.
Choose the right structure and get registered online – Private Limited Company, LLP, One Person Company, partnership, proprietorship or a non-profit. We handle the paperwork end to end.

The preferred structure for startups that plan to raise funds and scale.
A company with one owner – limited liability for solo founders.
Limited liability with flexible management – ideal for professionals.
For larger businesses that need many shareholders or public capital.
A simple, low-cost structure for businesses run by two or more partners.
The simplest way for one person to start a business.
A non-profit company – the most trusted structure for NGOs.
Charitable trust or society registration with drafted deeds and bye-laws.
Tax exemption for your NGO and tax deductions for your donors.
The structure you choose decides how much personal risk you carry, how easily you can raise money and how much compliance you will face each year. Nevo Legal helps founders, professionals and families across India pick the right entity and get it registered quickly – without visiting a single government office.
| Structure | Best for | Liability | Minimum people |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Limited Company | Startups planning to raise investment or scale | Limited | 2 directors, 2 shareholders |
| One Person Company (OPC) | Solo founders who want a company | Limited | 1 director + 1 nominee |
| Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) | Professionals, consultants, family businesses | Limited | 2 designated partners |
| Partnership Firm | Small businesses run by partners | Unlimited | 2 partners |
| Sole Proprietorship | Freelancers and small traders | Unlimited | 1 owner |
| Section 8 Company / Trust / Society | Charitable and non-profit work | Varies | 1–7 depending on form |
Once you are registered, we can help with GST registration, MSME (Udyam) registration, trademark registration and annual ROC compliance so your business stays protected and penalty-free. Building something innovative? See our startup services for DPIIT recognition, tax exemptions and funding support.
A Private Limited Company is usually better if you plan to raise equity from investors, issue ESOPs or apply for most startup schemes. An LLP suits professional and service businesses that want limited liability with lighter annual compliance but do not need equity funding.
Yes. Company, LLP and OPC incorporation in India is completely online through the MCA portal. You only need to share scanned documents and sign digitally; Nevo Legal handles the filings.
A Private Limited Company or LLP is typically incorporated within 7–15 working days, depending on name approval and MCA processing. A proprietorship can be set up in a few days through GST, MSME or shop registration.
You need a registered office address in India. It can be a rented or owned property, including your home, supported by a recent utility bill and a no-objection certificate from the owner.
Yes. NRIs and foreign nationals can be directors and shareholders of a Private Limited Company, subject to FEMA rules. At least one director must be resident in India. An OPC can be formed by any Indian citizen, including NRIs.
Speak to a Nevo Legal expert. We will understand your requirement and recommend the right legal route – no obligation.