Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 22, 2020
How complex is the capitalization table? Most founders like to talk about their many months or years of sweat-equity , but cash invested is a stronger commitment. Every startup should have at least a couple of outside advisors who are not major investors or family members, anxious to talk to new investors and key new hires.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 18, 2023
How complex is the capitalization table? Most founders like to talk about their many months or years of sweat-equity , but cash invested is a stronger commitment. Every startup should have at least a couple of outside advisors who are not major investors or family members, anxious to talk to new investors and key new hires.
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Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
This week they set out to create their cap table and hire a CTO. Later, if they sell, the low tax basis and capital gains tax rates result in a lower tax liability than if they didn’t file the 83(b) election. Equity is split 55% and 45%, but where is that officially recorded? Time to update the cap table.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 10, 2016
How complex is the capitalization table? Most founders like to talk about their many months or years of sweat-equity , but cash invested is a stronger commitment. Every startup should have at least a couple of outside advisors who are not major investors or family members, anxious to talk to new investors and key new hires.
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 8, 2015
How complex is the capitalization table? Most founders like to talk about their many months or years of sweat-equity , but cash invested is a stronger commitment. Every startup should have at least a couple of outside advisors who are not major investors or family members, anxious to talk to new investors and key new hires.
www.mattbartus.com
SEPTEMBER 24, 2011
Equity for Consultants – Keep it Simple! posted Feb 3 in Equity , People issues. I can tell you that, among other problems, any uncertainty in the capitalization table when the company is acquired will be resolved squarely and unequivocally in favor of the buyer. Venture Capital. Blog blog archive.
Up and Running
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Capitalization Table and Shareholder Roster. If you are more of a technical person and not a business leader by nature, make sure your investor knows that you intend to hire a CEO to take your place as soon as reasonably possible. Financial Model and Balance Sheet (even if there are zeros across the board). Customer References.
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