Entrepreneur Equity Issued Shares Security 
Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 19, 2010
Later, when your venture is trying to close on financing, or even going public, that forgotten partner surfaces, demanding equity. This problem can be avoided by incorporating immediately after early discussions, and issuing shares to the founders, with normal vesting and other participation rules. Marty Zwilling.
Scott Edward Walker
APRIL 9, 2012
Part 3 will cover certain special issues, such as (i) what happens if the startup is acquired prior to the note’s conversion to equity? (ii) ii) what happens if the maturity date is reached prior to the note’s conversion to equity? A convertible note is short-term debt that converts into equity. price the round).
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