Shareholders' Agreement Template

📄 Shareholders' Agreement Template — India's Most Comprehensive Investor-Ready Document

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Driving Dreams International

Shareholders' Agreement Template

For Indian Startups, Investors & Growing Companies

Version 1.0 — June 2026

📄
Fully Editable Template
Word document with content controls
📖
Customization Manual
Step-by-step guidance for every clause
⚠️
Risk Alert Checklist
Common mistakes to avoid
✅ Who This Is For
  • Startups raising angel or VC funding
  • Companies with multiple shareholders
  • Joint ventures and partnerships
  • Family businesses with external investors
  • Any private limited company with >1 shareholder
❌ What This Does Not Do
  • Replace legal advice from a qualified lawyer
  • Guarantee enforceability in all situations
  • Create an attorney-client relationship
📑 What's Inside (Full Table of Contents)
• Article 1: Definitions
• Article 2: Company & Business
• Article 3: Share Capital & Ownership
• Article 4: Board Composition
• Article 5: Share Transfer Restrictions
• Article 6: Drag-Along Rights
• Article 7: Tag-Along Rights
• Article 8: Right of First Refusal
• Article 9: Pre-emptive Rights
• Article 10: Vesting Schedule
• Article 11: Liquidation Preference
• Article 12: Reserved Matters
• Article 13: Deadlock Resolution
• Article 14: Exit & IPO
• Article 15: Dispute Resolution
• 6 Schedules
📖 Sneak Peek — Key Clauses (Full document has 15 Articles + 6 Schedules)

Drag-Along Right: If shareholders holding more than 50% of the shares agree to sell the Company to a third party, all shareholders shall sell their shares on the same terms and conditions.

Tag-Along Right: If a shareholder proposes to sell their shares to a third party, other shareholders shall have the right to participate in such sale on the same terms and conditions.

Vesting Schedule: Founder shares shall vest over 4 years with a 1-year cliff period, ensuring commitment and alignment.

🔒 The full document includes detailed drag-along/tag-along provisions, liquidation preferences, reserved matters, deadlock resolution mechanisms, and 6 comprehensive schedules.

💰 Why Pay for This Template?
  • Save ₹40,000–₹80,000 — this would cost 3-5x if drafted by a corporate lawyer
  • Save 2-4 weeks — lawyers take days to draft this from scratch
  • Investor-ready — VCs and angel investors require this before funding
  • Customization Manual included — you can tailor it yourself
  • Risk Alert Checklist — avoid the 9 most common mistakes
  • Instant download — pay, get it immediately
Template Only
₹12,500
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  • ✅ Full Word document (15 Articles + 6 Schedules)
  • ✅ Customization Manual
  • ✅ Risk Alert Checklist
  • ✅ 1 round of email support
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⭐ Template + Customization
₹18,500
+ GST
  • ✅ Everything in Template Only
  • ✅ We customize it for your company
  • ✅ Tailored to your cap table & investors
  • ✅ Delivered within 3 business days
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"This SHA template gave us the confidence to approach investors. The drag-along and tag-along clauses were exactly what our VC required."
— Founder, Mumbai-based Fintech Startup
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