Start-ups cannot invest money raised in any of the following assets:
Any residential house and land appurtenant to it, (unless engaged in business of renting / sale of the asset)
Any other land, building or both, (unless occupied by Start-up OR engaged in business of renting / sale of the asset);
loans and advances, (unless lending is a major part of business);
capital contribution made to any other entity;
shares and securities;
a motor vehicle, aircraft, yacht or any other mode of transport over ₹ 10 Lakhs, (unless engaged in the business of plying, hiring, leasing or sale of the asset);
jewellary (unless engaged in business of jewellery);