article thumbnail

How to split startup equity between startup founders when starting a new business

The Startup Magazine

How you split founder startup equity can be even harder for a tech startup due to different roles and contributions from the founders. At that point, the options are converted just before the sale, and the shares are then sold with the rest of the firm. If you distribute options, no tax is due at the time of receipt.

Equity 172
article thumbnail

Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

Long term capital gains possible for early exit. In reviewing these documents on the term sheet, last item, how is the term "double trigger" defined. Technical issues are fixed for Firefox users (thanks Rob for the comment). Locks in rights, preferences and priviledges of the stock. Thanks for creating.

Finance 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Startup = Growth

paulgraham.com

Nor is it necessary for a startup to work on technology, or take venture funding, or have some sort of "exit." Its a particularly good combination both to be good at technology and to face problems that can be solved by it, because technology changes so rapidly that formerly bad ideas often become good without anyone noticing.

Startup 111
article thumbnail

My Top 10 Methods To Make Money Online

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

It was a very simple card shop made up of text listings of the cards I had for sale, the quantity available and the cost per card or per pack. Paid reviews For a brief period on my blog I invited people to submit their product, service or website for a paid review.

Affiliate 112
article thumbnail

Series Seed Financing Documents

www.seriesseed.com

  When one studies the (admittedly highly technical) benefits of Series Seed vs. price debt, Series Seed is a better solution. For this reason, I’ve not included a Right of First Refusal and Co-Sale Agreement or a Voting Agreement, both of which are typical in a Series A financing.

Finance 58
article thumbnail

US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

We as a country are suffering from what is known as “ structural unemployment &# where jobs have disappeared from certain segments forever due to technological or structural obsolescence. The housing market is not recovered : Sales in existing homes in the US fell 27.2% Such is the case with advanced batteries.