Smart Founders, Calm Investors
Smart Founders, Calm Investors
The trust and compliance platform for modern startups
The Crisis
Startup frauds have exposed systemic flaws
Trust is
invisible
No real-time fund visibility
No spending oversight
1
2
Audits are slow
and Corruptible
Bribes and opaque filings
Months lost on readiness
3
Compliance is
Outdated
Paper heavy & manual
No trusted source of truth
The Crisis
Startup frauds have exposed systemic flaws
Trust is
invisible
No real-time fund visibility
No spending oversight
1
2
Audits are slow
and Corruptible
Bribes and opaque filings
Months lost on readiness
3
Compliance is
Outdated
Paper heavy & manual
No trusted source of truth
The Crisis
Startup frauds have exposed systemic flaws
Trust is
invisible
No real-time fund visibility
No spending oversight
1
2
Audits are slow
and Corruptible
Bribes and opaque filings
Months lost on readiness
3
Compliance is
Outdated
Paper heavy & manual
No trusted source of truth
Solution – iris
Solution – iris
All-in-one trust and compliance infra for modern startups
On-chain governance + fund tracking
On-chain governance + fund tracking
On-chain governance + fund tracking
Role-based access & permissions
Role-based access & permissions
Role-based access &
permissions
AI-powered audits & anomaly detection
AI-powered audits & anomaly detection
AI-powered audits & anomaly detection
Smart filings for GST, ISO, SOC2, etc.
Smart filings for GST, ISO, SOC2, etc.
Smart filings for GST, ISO,
SOC2, etc.
Alerts for suspicious activity
Alerts for suspicious
activity
Alerts for suspicious
activity
Why Now
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BluSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BluSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Investors demand real-time visibility
PDFs and spreadsheets don’t cut it
Transparency is expected from day one
LPs are asking harder questions
Fund tracking must be provable, not promised
Investors demand real-time visibility
PDFs and spreadsheets don’t cut it
Transparency is expected from day one
LPs are asking harder questions
Fund tracking must be provable, not promised
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Tech is finally ready
Web3 enables tamper-proof audit trails
AI handles anomaly detection & pattern spotting
APIs make compliance plug-and-play
Infra exists - time to build the layer of trust
Tech is finally ready
Web3 enables tamper-proof audit trails
AI handles anomaly detection & pattern spotting
APIs make compliance plug-and-play
Infra exists - time to build the layer of trust
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BluSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BluSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Governance-first founders are winning
Due diligence-ready = funding-ready
Good governance is a moat, not a burden
Audit-readiness accelerates deal flow
VCs prefer structure over storytelling
Governance-first founders are winning
Due diligence-ready = funding-ready
Good governance is a moat, not a burden
Audit-readiness accelerates deal flow
VCs prefer structure over storytelling
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Startup frauds are rising
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Investors demand real-time visibility
PDFs and spreadsheets don’t cut it
Transparency is expected from day one
LPs are asking harder questions
Fund tracking must be provable, not promised
Investors demand real-time visibility
PDFs and spreadsheets don’t cut it
Transparency is expected from day one
LPs are asking harder questions
Fund tracking must be provable, not promised
Governance-first founders are winning
Due diligence-ready = funding-ready
Good governance is a moat, not a burden
Audit-readiness accelerates deal flow
VCs prefer structure over storytelling
Governance-first founders are winning
Due diligence-ready = funding-ready
Good governance is a moat, not a burden
Audit-readiness accelerates deal flow
VCs prefer structure over storytelling
Tech is finally ready
Web3 enables tamper-proof audit trails
AI handles anomaly detection & pattern spotting
APIs make compliance plug-and-play
Infra exists — time to build the layer of trust
Tech is finally ready
Web3 enables tamper-proof audit trails
AI handles anomaly detection & pattern spotting
APIs make compliance plug-and-play
Infra exists — time to build the layer of trust
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Web3 is enterprise-ready and AI can automate audits
Fake invoices, ghost teams, misuse of funds
BlueSmart, GoMechanic, and more exposed
Due diligence often happens too late
Risk is reputational, financial, and legal
Charisma ≠ Due diligence
Charisma ≠ Due diligence
Charisma often overshadows conduct. We must ask tougher questions.
Charisma often overshadows conduct. We must ask tougher questions.
Is governance real or just performative?
Is governance real or just performative?
Who’s running the company — and what’s their track record?
Who’s running the company — and what’s their track record?
Who approves the spending — and where’s it going?
Who approves the spending — and where’s it going?
Are advisors adding value or just billing invoices?
Are advisors adding value or just billing invoices?
Are guardrails in place — and being monitored?
Are guardrails in place — and being monitored?
Compliance isn’t a checkbox. It’s a shield against reputational, financial, and systemic risk
Compliance isn’t a checkbox. It’s a shield against reputational, financial, and systemic risk
Who It’s For
Who It’s For
Who It’s For
Auditors
Instant, verifiable logs and smart filing access
Regulators
Seamless verification, no
paperwork
Vendors
Get discovered, ranked, and paid faster —
with investor-backed credibility and
performance feedback
Founders
Spend faster, stay compliant, build investor trust
Investors
Monitor funds and governance
in real time
How iris Works
How iris Works
Founders Onboard
Route investor funds through a controlled account
Only pre-approved vendors & expenses
Real-time dashboards for investors
Investment Track
Founders Onboard
Connect bank accounts, payroll, and vendor systems
Connect bank accounts, payroll,
and vendor systems
Connect bank accounts, payroll, and
vendor systems
Upload existing certifications (GST, ISO, SOC2, etc.)
Upload existing certifications
(GST, ISO, SOC2, etc.)
Upload existing certifications
(GST, ISO, SOC2, etc.)
Set permissions and invite investors, auditors
Set permissions and invite
investors, auditors
Set permissions and invite
investors, auditors
Spending Flows
Route investor funds through a controlled account
Only pre-approved vendors & expenses
Real-time dashboards for investors
Investment Track
Spending Flows
Funds routed via a compliance-managed company account
Funds routed via a compliance-
managed company account
Funds routed via a compliance-
managed company account
Founders request disbursals with receipts or salary slips
Founders request disbursals
with receipts or salary slips
Founders request disbursals with receipts
or salary slips
Integration with India Stack (MCA, DigiLocker, GSTN)
Integration with India Stack
(MCA, DigiLocker, GSTN)
Integration with India Stack
(MCA, DigiLocker, GSTN)
Real-Time Audit Trails
Route investor funds through a controlled account
Only pre-approved vendors & expenses
Real-time dashboards for investors
Investment Track
Real-Time Audit Trails
Every action logged with time, actor, and justification
Every action logged with time,
actor, and justification
Every action logged with time, actor,
and justification
Immutable records stored on-chain for transparency
Immutable records stored
on-chain for transparency
Immutable records stored on-chain
for transparency
Role-based access for auditors, regulators, and investors
Role-based access for auditors,
regulators, and investors
Role-based access for auditors,
regulators, and investors
Automated Compliance
Route investor funds through a controlled account
Only pre-approved vendors & expenses
Real-time dashboards for investors
Investment Track
Automated Compliance
AI flags anomalies, missing documents, or quota overuse
AI flags anomalies, missing
documents, or quota overuse
AI flags anomalies, missing documents,
or quota overuse
Smart checklists track ISO/SOC2/GST readiness
Smart checklists track
ISO/SOC2/GST readiness
Smart checklists track ISO/SOC2/GST
readiness
Generates audit-friendly reports automatically
Generates audit-friendly
reports automatically
Generates audit-friendly reports
automatically
Investor Oversight
Route investor funds through a controlled account
Only pre-approved vendors & expenses
Real-time dashboards for investors
Investment Track
Investor Oversight
Live view of fund flow, governance, and spending trends
Live view of fund flow, governance,
and spending trends
Live view of fund flow, governance, and
spending trends
Alerts for suspicious activity or policy violations
Alerts for suspicious activity
or policy violations
Alerts for suspicious activity or policy
violations
Easy export of logs for LPs or internal audit teams
Easy export of logs for LPs or
internal audit teams
Easy export of logs for LPs or internal
audit teams
Market Validation
Market
Validation
AI is accelerating startup creation
AI is accelerating startup creation
40% less build time
40% less build time
need ISO/GST/SOC2 readiness
need ISO/GST/SOC2 readiness
85%
85%
Demand live governance visibility
Demand live governance visibility
90% of investors
90% of investors
Investor scrutiny is rising
Investor scrutiny is rising
high-profile frauds
high-profile frauds
iris fills the gap
iris fills the gap
Manual audits can’t scale
Manual audits can’t scale
$34B
$34B
$34B
Market Size
Market Size
Market Size
RegTech
RegTech
RegTech
Adoption Strategy
Plug Iris into onboarding + LP view
Integrate & rank via playbooks
Drive via demos, referrals
Bundle with ISO/GST services
Certifier Channels
Founder Evangelism
API + Content
VC Networks
Adoption Strategy
Plug Iris into onboarding + LP view
Integrate & rank via playbooks
Drive via demos, referrals
Bundle with ISO/GST services
Certifier Channels
Founder Evangelism
API + Content
VC Networks
Adoption Strategy
Plug Iris into onboarding + LP view
Integrate & rank via playbooks
Drive via demos, referrals
Bundle with ISO/GST services
Certifier Channels
Founder Evangelism
API + Content
VC Networks
Meet the Team
Meet the Team
Ayush Aman
Co-Founder
Ayush Aman
Co-Founder
Ex-Dunzo, SperaxDAO
| NMAMIT
Ex-Dunzo, SperaxDAO
| NMAMIT
ShaileshNarayan
Co-Founder
Shailesh Narayan
Co-Founder
ShaileshNarayan
Co-Founder
Ex-Kroger, Yahoo, Ola, Dunzo | USC, IITG
Ex-Kroger, Yahoo, Ola, Dunzo | USC, IITG
Aditya Bharti
Co-Founder
Aditya Bharti
Co-Founder
Ex- Space and Time, Fetch.ai, TallyX, PwC | LJMU, IIITB, NMAMIT
Ex- Space and Time, Fetch.ai, TallyX, PwC | LJMU, IIITB, NMAMIT
Verified Vendors Only
Verified Vendors Only
Founder
Founder
Investor
Investor
iris
iris
Wife's LLP
Wife's LLP
WeWork
WeWork
In-law's LLP
In-law's LLP
Open AI
Open AI
iris only transfers for the reciept towards approved vendors
iris only transfers for the receipt towards
approved vendors
Know More
contact us at hello@iris.sx
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contact us at hello@iris.sx
The Crisis
Startup frauds have exposed systemic flaws
Trust is
invisible
No real-time fund visibility
No spending oversight
1
2
Audits are slow
and Corruptible
Bribes and opaque filings
Months lost on readiness
3
Compliance is
Outdated
Paper heavy & manual
No trusted source of truth
The Crisis
Startup frauds have exposed systemic flaws
Trust is
invisible
No real-time fund visibility
No spending oversight
1
2
Audits are slow
and Corruptible
Bribes and opaque filings
Months lost on readiness
3
Compliance is
Outdated
Paper heavy & manual
No trusted source of truth
Smart Founders, Clam Investors
The Goverence platform for mordern startups
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