When CEO and Founder disagree, this page is the tiebreaker. Each leader has final call inside their lane. Cross-cutting decisions go through the Monday meeting.
Spend Approval Thresholds
Spend RangeApproverExamples
Strategic Decision Owners

Founder/MD owns

  • Tech architecture
  • Healthplus product roadmap
  • Investor terms & equity dilution
  • Senior tech hires
  • Cross-BU strategic decisions
  • Pause / cancel a business unit

CEO owns

  • Operational process changes
  • Govt grant applications & terms
  • Vendor selection (< ₹50k)
  • HR policy & MOU terms
  • CA / auditor selection
  • Office spending decisions

CFO owns

  • AP/AR
  • Fee terms · Refunds (< ₹25k)
  • Payment scheduling
  • Auditor (financial side)
  • Internal expense reimbursement
  • Payroll execution

VP Public Affairs & Legal owns

  • Brand & creative direction
  • Content strategy & ad creative
  • Influencer terms (within budget)
  • Social media response
  • Channel mix
Hiring Authority
Role LevelFinal Hiring DecisionInterview Loop
Operating staff (₹6k–₹25k/mo)Function headFunction head + line manager
Mid-level (₹25k–₹60k/mo)Function head + 1 other leaderAll 3 function heads
Senior (₹60k+/mo or equity)MD final callFull leadership panel
Leadership (function head)MD final call, board ratifiesMD + 2 advisors
Co-founder / CTOMD onlyMD + investor advisors