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How to Divide Founder Equity: 4 Criteria to Discuss

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In other cases, some co-founders might forgo salary early on (if their personal circumstances permit) to earn an additional share of “sweat” equity. Next, those that were forgoing some or all salary prior to Series A got an additional chunk for that. Both of these are typically reflected in the founder equity split. Ideation/IP.

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