Cap Table Management Product Development Vesting 
www.informationarbitrage.com
FEBRUARY 24, 2010
It is gently laying the foundation for a subsequent financing, helping the CTO set sensible milestones to be achieved that can demonstrate execution skill and release cycle management. They might give them too much stock, and even have that stock not subject to vesting provisions. Camaraderie? Perhaps all of the above. Camaraderie?
Austin Startup
AUGUST 20, 2017
Your Cap Table is something that deserves constant care and attention. Set any vesting schedules and expiration dates on roughly similar terms, if for no other reason just so you can track all of them correctly. Messy cap tables can come back to haunt you when you do a financing or sell the company.
David Teten
OCTOBER 1, 2015
If the founders believe in our abilities to build the product as a top-of-industry shop, then they should see the structure as a lower risk one (no need for cash to pay for the product) and one where the product should, in theory, come out stronger — as we now have skin in the game. 5% vest at clickable prototype.
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