NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This equity will vest over 2-3 years. Agenda items will focus on key metrics illustrating value creation, particularly in software as a service companies. In deep tech companies value creation milestones are more likely to be tagged to validating the technology and IP creation. 0.75% for directors and 1-2% for the chair.

Technical Review 88

Technical Review Software Review New Zealand Due Diligence 88

View from Seed

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Co-founder equity should have vesting periods (or lapsing repurchase rights) so if a co-founder departs substantially earlier than others, their stake in the business is accordingly smaller. Ideation/IP. Sometimes, however, there’s an existing code base that one co-founder brings.

Equity 315

Equity Founder Sweat Equity Cofounder 315

Agile VC

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Co-founder equity should have vesting periods (or lapsing repurchase rights) so if a co-founder departs substantially earlier than others, their stake in the business is accordingly smaller. Sometimes, however, there’s an existing code base that one co-founder brings.

Cofounder 255

Cofounder Equity Founder Sweat Equity 255

Agile VC

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Co-founder equity should have vesting periods (or lapsing repurchase rights) so if a co-founder departs substantially earlier than others, their stake in the business is accordingly smaller. Sometimes, however, there’s an existing code base that one co-founder brings.

Cofounder 173

Cofounder Equity Founder Sweat Equity 173

YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2015

I’ve attended many IP seminars and conferences conducted specifically for businesses and they are generally always about Patents. Copyrights vest in literary, musical, dramatic and artistic work. While I’ve mentioned the basics of what each of the major streams of IP protect, there are instances where they overlap. Copyrights.

Intellectual Property 100

Intellectual Property IP India Vesting 100

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 17, 2009

To the best of my knowledge US law allows you to work on your own resources and in your own hours and let you personally own your IP. In some countries outside the US (the UK for example) employers can specify in an employment contract that ANY IP you develop while you’re employed by that company is owned by them.

Founder Vesting 365

Founder Vesting Intellectual Property Stock Options IP 365

Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

Set any vesting schedules and expiration dates on roughly similar terms, if for no other reason just so you can track all of them correctly. From time immemorial, or at least since programming became a profession, the creation of software has been a magical journey. Keep the valuations consistent with company progress.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Software Review Cap Table Securities and Exchange Commission 48