BeyondVC

MARCH 14, 2006

Trust me, I am all for advisory boards. Many entrepreneurs or management team put together advisory boards to get real expertise on product direction, the market, and to expand their network to reach new customers and partners. The post Advisory Boards appeared first on BeyondVC.

Advisory Board 60

Advisory Board Vesting Portfolio Naming 60

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 21, 2017

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

Stock 140

Stock Stock Options Advisory Board Startup 140

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 17, 2013

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

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Stock Options Stock Advisory Board Startup 224

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

Stock Options 230

Stock Options Stock Advisory Board Startup 230

Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2010

Will they tailor your vesting to your contribution as a founder? Investors who have successful ex-founders who you can call for advice, grab a coffee with or get on your advisory board is a good sign. Most early stage VC’s are betting on the founders to both deliver the product and to find the business model.

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Founder Vesting Later Stage Early Stage 231

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 24, 2011

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

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Equity Advisory Board Stock Options Stock 234

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2015

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

Stock Options 120

Stock Options Stock Advisory Board Startup 120

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 20, 2010

By the way, you will normally only be offered “options,” which vest over a 4-year period after a 1-year “cliff.” Advisory Board Member, 1% Senior Engineer,3 -.7% 7% Product Manager,2 -.3% That means you will get none of these until after you work for one year, and the total only if you stay for four years.

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Stock Stock Options Advisory Board Startup 144

The Startup Toolkit

AUGUST 29, 2012

Last I heard, Tim Ferriss likes taking 5-10%[2], but he has a brand which allows him to heavily promote your product without annoying his [large and wealthy] audience. I’ve heard of similar “advisory” requests from other big celebrities, ranging from a 50-90% stake, which is really more like a merger.

Equity 46

Equity Vesting Advisory Board Merger 46

thinkspace.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Equity for Board of Directors and Advisory Board. Typically for an Advisory Board it ranges from 1/10th of percent to 1/2% and for Board of Directors from 1/2% to 2%. How long should people vest – four years? And the vesting doesn’t necessarily need to be time-based either.

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Equity Employee Founder CTO Hire 62

thestartuplawyer.com

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

We entrepreneurs constantly try to refine our product or model, so it is only natural to think that we should refine ourselves. Contact The Startup Lawyer: Home Page About Contact FAQs Glossary Ryan Roberts Law: Home Page Social Networks: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flickr Delicious Digg Last.FM Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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Cofounder Founder Preferred Stock Startup 40

venturehacks.com

MARCH 21, 2008

Products Archives @venturehacks Books AngelList About RSS Everything you ever wanted to know about advisors, Part 2 by Nivi on February 27th, 2008 Here are more frequently asked questions about advisors. But investors don’t take these mock advisory boards seriously. Does this stake need to have vesting schedule?

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Advisory Board Cap Table Vesting Equity 44