CA C-Corporation
The preferred structure for startups raising venture capital. Unlimited growth potential.
Filing Fee
$100
Timeline
5 business days
Annual Report
Based on registration date (Statement of Information)
Support
Expert Included
Benefits
Why business owners choose to form a C-Corporation in California.
Unlimited shareholders allowed
Attractive to investors and VCs
Stock options for employees
Perpetual existence
Clear ownership structure
Established legal precedent
Requirements
Requirements to form a California C-Corporation.
Process
Simple 4-step process. We handle everything for you.
Complete our simple online form with your business details.
Our team prepares all required formation documents.
We submit your documents to the state for processing.
Get your approved formation documents and next steps.
Best For
A California C-Corporation is perfect for these types of businesses.
Advantages
Key advantages of forming your C-Corporation in California.
Silicon Valley tech ecosystem
Access to top VC firms
Largest US consumer market
Premier talent pool
Strong brand recognition
Gateway to Pacific markets
Everything you need to start your business, bundled together.
C-Corporation Formation Bundle
$548
+ state fee
Everything included in your package:
We handle all state filings and amendments throughout the lifecycle of your business. Available for California entities.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about California C-Corporation formation.
Join thousands of entrepreneurs who've successfully formed their California C-Corporation with StartEase. State fee: $100. Timeline: 5 business days.