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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

We assume we’ll be structured as a traditional Delaware C corporation. We agree on an equity split, vesting, and initial compensation structure. The company has a long-term vision far beyond politics. As a VC, I’m interested in working with companies with large-scale revenue potential, and that’s the company we envision.

America 60
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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

We assume we’ll be structured as a traditional Delaware C corporation. We agree on an equity split, vesting, and initial compensation structure. The company has a long-term vision far beyond working with advocacy organizations. Q: What is the company’s political philosophy? See Ready to Join a New Management Team?

America 60
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If I Launched a Startup

The Startup Lawyer

2) State of Incorporation: Delaware. (3) 8) Vest Founders Shares?: 9) Vesting Schedule for Founders Shares: 4 years with a One Year Cliff. (10) Here’s what I’d do in the beginning: Incorporation. (1) 1) Entity Choice: Corporation or Corporation. (2) 3) Authorized Shares in Charter: 10,000,000 Shares. (4) Hell Yes. (9)

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If I Launched a Startup

The Startup Lawyer

2) State of Incorporation: Delaware. (3) 8) Vest Founders Shares?: 9) Vesting Schedule for Founders Shares: 4 years with a One Year Cliff. (10) Here’s what I’d do in the beginning: Incorporation. (1) 1) Entity Choice: Corporation or Corporation. (2) 3) Authorized Shares in Charter: 10,000,000 Shares. (4) Hell Yes. (9)

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Legal Checklist for Startups

Scott Edward Walker

Incorporate in Delaware and qualify the company to do business in the state in which its principal office is located (see #2 here ). Set-up vesting schedules for the founders (see post here ) and file 83(b) elections with the IRS (see #3 here ). Form a corporation — not an LLC (see post here ) or a partnership (see post here ).

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Do It Right The First Time, Part II: Visit the Doctor or House Call?

Gust

Determine the allocation of equity among co-founders, early employees or other service providers, and future contributors as applicable, as well as the vesting schedule , if any, that will apply. Form a legal entity to operate the business (we’ll use a Delaware corporation as an example for Newco).

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What Is the “Walker Startup Package”?

Scott Edward Walker

Incorporate in Delaware and qualify the company to do business in the state in which its principal office is located (see #2 here ). Set-up vesting schedules for the founders (see post here ) and file 83(b) elections with the IRS (see #3 here ). Legal Checklist for Startups.