FAQ from Skala
What is Skala?
Skala is an integrated legal platform purpose-built for modern startups—combining global company formation, automated fundraising workflows, real-time trademark monitoring, and jurisdiction-aware employment tools. Designed by legal engineers and startup operators, it reduces legal friction so builders can focus on building.
How to use Skala?
After signing up, select your preferred jurisdiction and entity structure. Skala guides you step-by-step through incorporation, then activates features like SAFE generation, trademark filing, contract automation, and cap table sync—all accessible from your unified legal dashboard. No legal background required.
What jurisdictions does Skala support for company incorporation?
Skala enables seamless setup in key startup-friendly jurisdictions: U.S. (Delaware C-Corp, Wyoming LLC, Texas Public Benefit Corp), British Virgin Islands (BVI IBC), Panama (SA), and UAE Free Zones (RAK, Dubai DIFC, ADGM).
Does Skala provide legal advice?
No—Skala is a self-service legal operations platform and does not offer legal advice. However, every user gains priority access to Skala’s network of vetted, practice-area-specialized lawyers for consultations, filings, or complex advisory needs.
Can I use Skala for free?
Yes. Skala offers a no-cost tier with immediate access to essential tools: company migration assistance, foundational legal templates (NDAs, ICAs), and basic compliance checklists—no credit card or time-limited trial required.
What types of fundraising does Skala support?
Skala supports equity rounds (SAFEs, Convertible Notes, Preferred Stock), token-based financing (utility and security tokens), and debt instruments—including bridge loans and revenue-based financing—with customizable, jurisdiction-compliant documentation.
Are the legal templates on Skala generated by AI?
No. Every template is drafted, reviewed, and iterated upon by licensed attorneys with deep experience in startup law, venture finance, and international IP. They’re battle-tested—not trained on generic datasets—and updated continuously to reflect regulatory changes.