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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | IP LAW FOR STARTUPS JANUARY 18, 2011 The Top Reasons to Incorporate Your Startup in Delaware David has extensive experience in corporate financings, having represented both companies and investors in numerous Angel and VC-led equity and debt financings. asked David the following: Why should a startup incorporate in Delaware? Incorporation in Delaware Expedites Funding. Delaware Has Answers to Corporate Problems. | CHRIS DIXON AUGUST 31, 2010 Converts versus equity deals There has been a debate going on the past few days over whether seed deals should be funded using equity or convertible notes (converts). And follow on investors (normally VCs) have a variety of ways to screw seed investors if they want to, whether the seed deal was a convert of equity. You think legal documents will protect you? | | | | | |
| VC READY BLOG DECEMBER 14, 2009 How to determine the right equity structure for your startup When you’re ready to incorporate, you’ll need to give some thought to the proper equity structure for your business. Because equity is a currency startups can trade for money or services, your company’s initial equity structure should take into account your plans for near-term growth. How many shares should be authorized? | VC READY BLOG DECEMBER 14, 2009 How to determine the right equity structure for your startup When you’re ready to incorporate, you’ll need to give some thought to the proper equity structure for your business. Because equity is a currency startups can trade for money or services, your company’s initial equity structure should take into account your plans for near-term growth. How many shares should be authorized? | VC READY BLOG DECEMBER 14, 2009 How to determine the right equity structure for your startup When you’re ready to incorporate, you’ll need to give some thought to the proper equity structure for your business. Because equity is a currency startups can trade for money or services, your company’s initial equity structure should take into account your plans for near-term growth. How many shares should be authorized? | | | | | | | | |
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THE STARTUP LAWYER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2010 If I Launched a Startup
2) State of Incorporation: Delaware. 7) Founders Equity Split: Depends on the Team, But Quickly and After the Awkward & Difficult Conversations. Here’s what I’d do in the beginning: Incorporation. 1) Entity Choice: Corporation or Corporation. 3) Authorized Shares in Charter: 10,000,000 Shares. 8) Vest Founders Shares?: MORE >> -
THE STARTUP LAWYER | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2010 If I Launched a Startup
2) State of Incorporation: Delaware. 7) Founders Equity Split: Depends on the Team, But Quickly and After the Awkward & Difficult Conversations. Here’s what I’d do in the beginning: Incorporation. 1) Entity Choice: Corporation or Corporation. 3) Authorized Shares in Charter: 10,000,000 Shares. 8) Vest Founders Shares?: MORE >> -
 Peter Thiel's 3 Rules for Starting A Business
Be a Delaware C-corp. You should set up as a Delaware C corporation. This means who has equity and in what amounts. In tech startups, equity is the classic alignment tool… Since everyone benefits from an increased share price, everyone tries to increase the share price." What are they? What is the right culture? MORE >> -
FELD THOUGHTS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011  Overview of Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash Flows
When we were last with our SayAhh cofounders, they had implemented an accounting system and Jane had contributed $50,000 for a 55/45% equity split. Since SayAhh is a C corporation that is incorporated in Delaware, they decided to have a very low non-zero par value for their shares, set at $0.00001, to prevent higher franchise stock taxes. MORE >> -
FELD THOUGHTS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2011 Setting Up Your Accounting System
When we were last with Dick and Jane on Finance Fridays, our fearless entrepreneurs were figuring out how to split up their founders equity and account for an investment from Jane. as a C-Corp in Delaware. While they’ve been hard at work on their product, they’ve also incorporated the company, now named SayAhh (thanks Mac!) MORE >>
- Legal Basics: The Corporate Charter and Bylaws VC READY BLOG | THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2009
- Founder Agreements – Vesting, Vesting and more Vesting HIGH CONTRAST | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010
- How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2010
- The risks of being a small investor in a private company CHRIS DIXON | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2012
- Model Seed Funding Doc Myths THE STARTUP LAWYER | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- Model Seed Funding Doc Myths THE STARTUP LAWYER | THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010
- Seed Capital Offerings RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2011
- Founders Shares: How do you split them up? WWW.COPELANDFIRM.COM | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Night Patrol at the Newark Police Department FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Validity of NOL Rights Plan RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011
- Corporation Versus A Limited Liability Company RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
- Third-Party Plan Releases Require Wide Support by All Creditor Classes RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2011
- Delaware Court Refuses To Dismiss Breach Of Contract And Fraud Claims By Jilted Merger Partner RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011
- Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Validity of NOL Rights Plan RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011
- Is There Now a Federal Veil Piercing Standard? RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011
- Lessons From Magna RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
- Eliminating Fiduciary Duties of Delaware LLC Controlling Members & Managers Must be Clearly Stated RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2011
- Test-Driving a Hybrid Go-Shop RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
- Maric Capital - Delaware Court of Chancery Halts Merger on Duty of Disclosure Grounds RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2010
- Designating Delaware's Court of Chancery as the Exclusive Jurisdiction for Intra-Corporate Disputes RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010
- Putting the Chill on Freeze-Out Transactions RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2010
- Selectica Decision Upholds Adoption and Use of 4.99% NOL Rights Plan RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2010
- Delaware Court Applies Entire Fairness Analysis to Corp Transactions with Controlling Shareholder RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
- New Delaware Case Favors Indemnity for Investment Professionals RECENT BUZZES - VC EXPERTS, INC. | MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2009
- The Responsibilities of Directors Before and After Company Insolvency — Some Practical Considerations ASK THE ANGELS | THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2009
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