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Tips For Women Wanting To Start A Business From Scratch

YoungUpstarts

It allows you to truly focus on your product/idea instead of cap tables and keeping investors happy. CoFoundersLab.com is a free service that matches entrepreneurs based on their strengths and personalities. Consider working part-time as a transition into entrepreneurship. Have an original idea. Plug into a community.

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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

genylabs.typepad.com

I wont bother going into details on start-up financing terms ( see this post for an overview of typical VC terms) except to say if you dont know and understand: the firms cap table and valuation. Have not met anyone I wanted to hire who was willing to work for equity. The letters and numbers you entered did not match the image.

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Startup Founder Agreements

blog.simeonov.com

They have voting rights which may entitle them to force or veto certain key decisions, e.g., hiring or firing the CEO, selling the company, raising money, etc. The only way to remove their equity holding in the cap table is by buying them out or through a recapitalization of the company. Founders have rights as shareholders.

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Lightspeed VC Michael Mignano on Why Apple’s Threats Influenced His Decision to Sell Anchor to Spotify, Why No FOMO in Venture is Good (AI Aside), & What NYC Founders Need to Realize

Hunter Walker

I can vouch for his genuine optimism Hunter Walk: You got to work with a number of different VCs on your cap table for Anchor. It was a match made in podcast heaven. When the two don’t match up – different visions – is that something you just keep quiet on? Who was the best one and why was it Homebrew?

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