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Should You Co-Found Your Company With a Software Development Shop (2 of 2)?

David Teten

I’ve been looking for suggestions for an initial deal structure that is appropriate for the theoretical case of a trusted dev shop putting in $100k in market-value of services over a 6 month period in time. What are the terms of their relationship with the founder? If we believe in them and agree on an MVP, we start building.

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Piercing the Corporate Veil of Sweat Equity

grasshopperherder.com

Not that they were trying to take advantage of me necessarily, but it happened because of the deal structure. Lean startup (26). In a couple of cases the other person actually made out with a fair bit of cash and I got screwed. Tristan says: January 24, 2011 at 9:07 pm. The 3 Best Tools for Mockups and Wireframes. Categories.