AI-native consulting for
M&A, Startup, Direct Tax, Succession Planning and Indirect Tax
- Submit an assignment
- VMUS review
- Choose package
- Assignment initiated
- Director / Partner review
- Assignment delivered as per agreed timelines
- Ex-Big 6Advisors from EY, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, BDO and Grant Thornton and top law firms
- AI 1stAcross every service line
- 48 hoursPriority turnaround for eligible critical assignments
- 1 point of contactYour dedicated relationship manager
Why VMUS
THE VMUS DIFFERENCEExperience matched to
01 / 03
Experience matched to
your assignment.
01 / 03Finding a trusted advisor is a challenge.
VMUS advisors bring experience from Big 6 and top law firms. Your relationship manager matches the right consultant to your scope.
- Big 6 and top law-firm experience
- Scope-based matching
- Dedicated relationship manager
THE VMUS DIFFERENCEClarity before
02 / 03
Clarity before
the work begins.
02 / 03Fee negotiations and engagements take too long.
Standard packages reflect your profile, scope and urgency. Start through a simpler engagement process, with advice tailored to your assignment.
- Standard packages
- Upfront scope and fees
- Bespoke advice
THE VMUS DIFFERENCEAI-native delivery.
03 / 03
AI-native delivery.
Human judgement.
03 / 03Traditional consulting can make assignments take months.
AI supports administration, research and execution across service lines. Live progress updates keep you informed throughout the assignment.
- AI across service lines
- Live progress updates
- Package-based timelines
7-star service quality4-eye professional reviewStandard packagesBespoke advice
Done right with
How VMUS Works
01Upload your documents
+
Share your assignment documents, requirement and deadline.
02VMUS Advisor + AI review
+
Your advisor reviews the requirement with AI support and confirms the scope.
03Choose your package and pay
+
Select the applicable package and complete payment.
04VMUS Advisor + AI begin work
+
Your advisor leads research, analysis and drafting, supported by AI.
05Timely delivery in as little as 48 hours
+
Receive the reviewed assignment within your package timeline. 48-hour priority delivery applies to eligible critical assignments.
7-star service quality assurance
with AI at its core.
Consultant + AI
VMUS assignment confirmedAssignment
VMUS
VMUS Deliverables
✓
01 — Submit an AssignmentUpload your assignment documents and share the requirement.
01 / 08AI-native consulting for
01M&A, Succession Planning
+
- M&A tax structuring
- direct-tax due diligence
- cross-border tax and FEMA advisory
- succession planning
02Indirect Tax
+
- GST notices
- written submissions
- appeal and tribunal filing documents
- transaction-specific GST opinions
03Startup
+
- Founder agreements
- ESOP policies
- diligence readiness
- startup strategy toolkits
- annual compliance health checks
04Direct Tax
+
- Notice replies
- assessment submissions
- CIT(A) filings
- section 148A responses
- transaction-specific tax opinions
OUR ADVISORS
VMUS consultants and directors bring experience from Big 6 firms - EY, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, BDO and Grant Thornton and India’s top 25 law firms.
ADVISOR PROFILE / 01Ex-EY & KPMG
M&A Advisor
15+years of
professional experience
professional experience
Acquisition structuring for listed entities, promoter restructuring for groups with net worth above ₹500 crore, and acquisition structuring for private equity and venture capital investors.
Focus: Acquisition structuring · Tax diligence · Succession planning
Qualification: Chartered Accountant
ADVISOR PROFILE / 04Experience with EY
Direct Tax Advisor
3+years of
professional experience
professional experience
Assisted over 20 clients with complex income-tax litigation at CIT(A) and ITAT, working with senior counsel on tax issues involving ₹230 crore.
Focus: Direct tax advisory · International tax advisory
Qualification: Chartered Accountant
ADVISOR PROFILE / 02Ex-PwC, EY & KPMG
Succession Planning Advisor
13+years of
professional experience
professional experience
Global structuring, repatriation strategies, succession planning for a listed IT/ITES company with market capitalisation above ₹3,000 crore, and ETR optimisation for an MNC with over 30 entities.
Focus: Tax diligence · Succession planning · Inbound and outbound structuring · Startups
Qualification: Chartered Accountant
ADVISOR PROFILE / 03Ex-Big 6
Startup Advisor
10+years of
professional experience
professional experience
Advises startups and VCs on due diligence, ESOP plans, founder agreements, pitch decks, go-to-market strategies and business model design using global frameworks.
Focus: Startup advisory · Fundraising readiness · Founder and ESOP documentation
Qualification: Chartered Accountant & Company Secretary
ADVISOR PROFILE / 05Ex-Big 6
Indirect Tax Advisor
14+years of
professional experience
professional experience
Advises MNCs, listed companies and startups on HSN classification, GST business structuring, ITC and RCM drafting, tax diligence, diagnostic reviews and GST audit preparedness.
Focus: Indirect tax advisory · GST litigation · Tax diligence
Qualification: Lawyer
Consistent quality, built into the process.
SOPs, vetted processes and enterprise-grade AI agents support timely execution. Professional review follows the selected package.
VMUS Curated Packages
Choose VMUS Packages based on your scope of servicesNo time wasted on proposals, fee negotiations, NDAs or engagement terms.
M&A & Succession · Normal delivery · All prices exclude GST
01 / MANAGER REVIEW
Zinc Plan
Non public entity with Turnover of less than 50 Cr
₹6,75,000
Package of 5 assignments · Excl. GST
NORMAL DELIVERY10-15 days
Apply for VMUS Zinc Plan - Professional teamConsultant + AI + Manager
- Advisor consultation / assignment2 virtual meetings · up to 90 minutes
- Dedicated manager9 AM–6 PM on workdays
- Included per assignment1 revision · 2 upload rounds
- Per Assignment validity30 days
02 / PARTNER REVIEW
Copper Plan
Non public entity with Turnover of less than 250 Cr
₹9,00,000
Package of 5 assignments · Excl. GST
NORMAL DELIVERY10-15 days
Apply for VMUS Copper Plan - Professional teamConsultant + AI + Manager + Partner
- Advisor consultation / assignment2 virtual meetings · up to 120 minutes
- Dedicated manager8 AM–8 PM on workdays
- Included per assignment2 revisions · 4 upload rounds
- Per Assignment validity45 days
03 / DIRECTOR + PARTNER
Lithium Plan
Public entity (Main Board / SME) / Multi National Entity
USD 15,750
Package of 5 assignments · Excl. GST
NORMAL DELIVERY10-15 days
Apply for VMUS Lithium Plan - Professional teamConsultant + AI + Director + Partner
- Advisor consultation / assignment2 virtual meetings · up to 120 minutes
- Dedicated managerAligned to your working time zone
- Included per assignment2 revisions · 4 upload rounds
- Per Assignment validity60 days
5 assignments per package1-year package validityContractual confidentiality
Want to start with a single assignment? Explore VMUS Mini Plans +
VMUS Zinc Mini Plan₹2,00,000 / assignment Urgent
VMUS Copper Mini Plan₹2,50,000 / assignment Urgent
**VMUS Mini Plans are not available for corporates / MNCs. Confirm eligibility and scope with VMUS.
Before work begins we confirm scope, fee and delivery after reviewing your requirement. Timelines begin after payment and receipt of complete documents.
Two scheduled virtual meetings are included per assignment; phone calls and WhatsApp consultations are excluded. Revisions stay within the agreed scope. Court representation and compliance-report signing are excluded.
Need a complex or curated package?
The VMUS team is one meeting away. Set up a meeting to discuss your requirements.
In the AI era, why should deliverables take months to prepare?
For eligible time-sensitive assignments, VMUS combines extended delivery support with AI-native execution to significantly reduce turnaround.
Time sensitive packagesGET IT DONE IN48hours
Priority turnaround for eligible assignments.
“Done right with VMUS”100% PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITYYour assignment.
Your assignment.
Your VMUS advisor.
Your private access.
Your assignment stays within your VMUS engagement team. Only authorised advisors involved in executing, managing and reviewing the assignment can access its documents and information.
YOUR ENGAGEMENTRestricted access
Access follows responsibility.
- 01Assigned advisor
Executes your assignment
- 02Relationship manager
Manages your engagement
- 03Authorised reviewer
Reviews the deliverable
No unauthorised person can access your documents.
Your questions, answered.
What is VMUS?+
VMUS is an AI-native, advisor-led consulting platform for M&A, Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Startup Advisory and related business assignments.
We combine vetted consultants with enterprise-grade AI to deliver high-quality work faster — without lengthy proposals, fee negotiations or paperwork.
What does VMUS stand for?+
VMUS is inspired by four planets — Venus, Mars, Uranus and Saturn.
The name also draws inspiration from “Vimarsh”, a Sanskrit word associated with thoughtful discussion and advisory.
Who is VMUS for?+
VMUS is built for businesses, corporates, startups, Chartered Accountants, consulting firms and other advisory firms that need specialised support for complex business or tax assignments.
What assignments can I submit to VMUS?+
VMUS currently supports assignments across M&A, Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Succession Planning and Startup Advisory.
VMUS does not undertake court representation or compliance/report signing.
What does the dedicated Relationship Manager do?+
Your dedicated Relationship Manager is your single point of contact throughout the assignment.
They help with coordination, meetings, progress tracking, scheduling and any support you need over phone, WhatsApp or email.
Who works on my assignment?+
Each assignment is matched with a vetted VMUS consultant based on the subject, complexity and timeline.
Consultants may include Chartered Accountants, lawyers, Company Secretaries and business advisors, including professionals with experience at Big 6 firms, leading law firms, MNCs and startups.
Is my assignment completed entirely by AI?+
No.
Every assignment is consultant-led and AI-enabled. Enterprise-grade AI supports research, drafting, analysis and execution, while the VMUS consultant applies professional judgment and takes responsibility for the deliverable.
What does 4-Eye Review mean?+
Every deliverable prepared by the Consultant + AI is independently reviewed by another senior VMUS professional — such as a Manager, Director or Partner — before it is delivered to you.
How quickly does VMUS deliver assignments?+
Timelines depend on the assignment and package selected.
For time-sensitive assignments, delivery can be as fast as 48 hours or within 5 days. You can also track the progress of your assignment throughout the process.
When does the delivery timeline start?+
Yes. Urgent delivery is available for all packages and assignments.
When does the delivery timeline start?+
The delivery timeline starts once:
- VMUS confirms acceptance of the assignment;
- You select the package and complete payment; and
- All required documents and information are received.
- VMUS aims to confirm assignment acceptance within 4 hours.
Will I know the price before work starts?+
Yes. The scope, package, fee, timeline, inclusions and exclusions are confirmed before payment and before work begins. No open-ended billing or last-minute fee negotiations.
Can CA firms or consulting firms use VMUS for their clients?+
Yes.
CA, tax and consulting firms can use VMUS for specialised assignments or areas where additional domain expertise is required.
What if I am not satisfied with the final deliverable?+
VMUS follows a three-stage escalation process:
Stage 1: An alternate VMUS consultant is assigned.
Stage 2: The matter is escalated to VMUS leadership for resolution within 24 hours.
Stage 3: If the issue remains unresolved, a full refund for the relevant assignment is processed.
What if some documents or information are missing?+
Your VMUS consultant will identify any missing documents or information required to proceed.
The committed delivery timeline starts once all necessary inputs have been received.
How many revisions are included?+
Revisions are included based on the package selected.
For any exceptional requirement, your dedicated Relationship Manager can assist you.
Is my information confidential?+
Yes.
Access to your documents, discussions and deliverables is restricted to the relevant VMUS professionals working on your assignment.
Before commencement, VMUS also provides an executed privacy and confidentiality agreement.
Does VMUS support foreign companies and global assignments?+
Yes.
VMUS supports foreign companies and cross-border assignments through consultants with relevant international experience.
The Lithium Plan is specifically designed for assignments requiring global perspectives, multi-jurisdictional considerations and coordination across time zones.
How long are VMUS packages valid?+
Each package includes 5 assignments and is valid for 1 year.
Individual assignment validity is:
Zinc: 30 days
Copper: 45 days
Lithium: 60 days
Cannot find a solution
to your problem?
Have a suggestion for the VMUS team? Drop us a note and we will get back to you the same day.
Your questions. Your suggestions. We’re listening.