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Hissa

ESOP Management
Official Entity: Hissa • HQ: Bangalore, Karnataka
45 / 100Verified CA Product ScoreProvisional · 7/11 checklist items sourced= 5 / 11 features supported|See Full Breakdown ↓
Verified Pricing
No public pricing. hissa.com has no pricing page anywhere in its sitemap; every CTA is "Book a Demo". Third-party listings (Techjockey) confirm pricing is available on request only.
✓ 100% Primary-Source Verified
Executive Summary & Position:
  • Target Firm: Equity infrastructure platform automating cap table governance, Ind AS 102 valuations, and secondary desk liquidity for private Indian startups.
  • Deployment: Cloud / Web-based SaaS (Windows, Mac, Web)

Feature Availability Matrix

Primary-source verified statutory capabilities for Hissa (5 of 11 features available).See sources ↓

5 / 11 Supported
Cap Table, Grants & Vesting Design2 / 3
Real-Time Cap Table With Scenario/Waterfall Modeling for Funding Rounds
✓ Yes
Performance/Milestone-Based Vesting Schedules (Beyond Standard Time-Based Cliffs)
✓ Yes
Digital Grant Letter Generation With Native E-Signature Workflow
✕ No
Valuation & Statutory Compliance1 / 3
In-House or Panel Fair-Value / Ind AS 102 Valuation Support
✓ Yes
SEBI SBEB Compliance Reporting for Listed Companies
✕ No
FEMA/RBI Cross-Border ESOP Compliance Tracking
✕ No
Liquidity & Employee Experience2 / 3
Employee Self-Service Portal With Vesting/Exercise Visibility
✓ Yes
Built-In Secondary/Buyback Liquidity Program or Facilitation
✓ Yes
Exercise Workflow With Payment Collection & Cashless/Net Exercise Options
✕ No
Integration & Platform0 / 2
Named Native Integration With Payroll/HRMS or Accounting Systems
✕ No
Public API for Custom Integration
✕ No

Key Strengths & Limitations

✓ Key Strengths

  • ✓Employee portal confirmed showing grant, vesting schedule and live equity value (hissa.
  • ✓"Ind AS 102 automation" is explicitly named (hissa.
  • ✓Homepage mentions "cap table management," "exit scenario modeling" and "stakeholder rights management" generically, w.

✕ Caveats & Considerations

    Technical Specifications

    DeploymentCloud / Web-based SaaS
    Supported OSWindows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
    Target Practice SizeChartered Accountants & Tax Firms
    Official Entity & OriginRuleZero Technology Solutions Private Limited • Bangalore, Karnataka
    Official Websitehttps://hissa.com ↗

    About Hissa & Governance

    Hissa positions itself as "India's leading ESOP Company," stating it manages $3.5B in ESOP grants across 200+ companies including Upstox, CRED, BigBasket and Cult.fit. Its standout, first-party-confirmed feature is the "Hissa ESOP Liquidity Fund," a SEBI-registered Category-II Alternative Investment Fund with a $35M corpus that provides T+5 cash settlement to employees selling vested shares without requiring an IPO; a separate pre-IPO "Secondary Desk" is listed as "Coming Soon" (not yet live). States backing from investors including Blume Ventures, Rainmatter, YourNest, Treasury and Pratithi. Co-founded by Satish Mugulavalli and Srinivas Katta per hissa.com/about-us.

    Corporate EntityRuleZero Technology Solutions Private Limited
    HeadquartersBangalore, Karnataka
    Founded2019
    Team Size20-50

    Pricing & Plans

    Commercial PlanNo public pricing. hissa.com has no pricing page anywhere in its sitemap; every CTA is "Book a Demo". Third-party listings (Techjockey) confirm pricing is available on request only.
    Verified Rate

    Checked the full 49-URL hissa.com sitemap: no /pricing URL exists. The previously published tiered figures (₹60k to ₹3.5L/yr) do not trace to any page on the site.

    Pricing checked as of 2026-10-05.

    Sources

    Frequently Asked Questions

    3 Answers
    Q1How much does Hissa cost?
    Checked the full 49-URL hissa.com sitemap: no /pricing URL exists. The previously published tiered figures (₹60k to ₹3.5L/yr) do not trace to any page on the site. Pricing verified 2026-10-05 directly from https://hissa.com.
    Q2Who is Hissa best suited for?
    Equity infrastructure platform automating cap table governance, Ind AS 102 valuations, and secondary desk liquidity for private Indian startups..
    Q3What is Hissa's Product Score based on?
    45/100, derived from 10 weighted criteria scored against primary-source evidence - the vendor's own site, documentation, and live product walkthroughs. See our methodology for the full scoring rubric. (provisional - 7/11 checklist items sourced; unconfirmed items are counted as not supported until verified, so this score can only increase as we confirm more of the checklist).

    Last verified 2026-09-13 by Gagan C, Tax Practitioner. See our full scoring methodology.

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