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Published: Sept. 16, 2019, midnight

From a finance buff and a corporate lawyer to the founder of a secret club and a policy researcher, Season 3 has seen a rather eclectic mix of guests. The season finale has been equally exciting.
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\nThis week we catch up with Vatsal Gaur, a M&A/PE and VC lawyer with over 8 years of experience behind him. After having previously worked with leading law firms such as J. Sagar Associates, Khaitan & Co and Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan in senior roles, Vatsal is currently working with HSA Advocates as an associate partner, looking after the PE and VC practice.
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\nIn this week\u2019s episode, we touch upon:
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• Major Challenges (Legal and otherwise) faced by Indian startups wrt Early-stage Funding
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• (Conflicting) Perspectives of Startup investors, Founders, Policy makers
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• Thoughts on why having a good lawyer is important for negotiations
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• Blurring lines between VC and PE
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• Overall economic headwinds
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\n\nStayed tuned to LongShorts because there are many more to come.