Business Today Coolest Startup Award 2017 Won By LegalDesk.com
LegalDesk.com was honoured with the Business Today India’s Coolest Start up Award, on August 8th, 2017.
The Business Today special issue on Best-Startups in India has been an annual feature since 2007. It aims to identify start-ups with the best idea conceptualization and a social motive to help the Indian society benefit and ease their everyday work.
The jury of experts included Sharad Sharma, Co-Founder, iSPIRIT; Girisaballa, CEO, Microsoft Accelerator in India; Sreedhar Prasad, Start-up Lead at KPMG India; Shekhar Kirani, Partner, Accel; and Srikrishna Ramamoorthy, Partner, Unitus Seed Fund; who picked the best startup Ideas on the basis of what type of start-up will benefit the Indian society.
The award was presented by the Honorable Minister for Large and Medium Industries of Karnataka, Mr. R V Deshpande, who has played a key role in Bengaluru being recognized as the silicon valley of India.
Previous winners included Flipkart, Oyo Rooms, Shopclues etc. Based on the jury’s results, LegalDesk.com, an online legal documentation service provider, was one among India’s startups that won ‘India’s Coolest Start-up’ award by Business Today, thus making it one of the few legal online service providers to help India digitize itself to a more secure yet faster way of preparing a deed, name change, affidavits and other documents.
Founded by Mr. Krupesh Bhat and Mr. Ashok Kadsur, Its other product, SignDesk.com offers online signature capabilities of signing documents online with the use of your Aadhaar Number.
Talking about how Aadhaar is a revolutionary tool to ease the everyday working of Indians, former UIDAI Chief, Mr. Nandan Nilekani said, “Digitization of traditional documentation process is up for disruption. LegalDesk.com, with their legal documentation and eSign services are making the transition smoother by making India Stack technology base available to everyone.”