Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Even though initial stock has no value or market, it is extremely valuable in dividing entity ownership between multiple co-founders, commensurate with their investment, contribution and role. Make sure the government waits for a stock sale to collect taxes. Key founder vesting should have no cliff.

Stock 240

Stock .Net Vesting Founder Vesting 240

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2021

Even though initial stock has no value or market, it is extremely valuable in dividing entity ownership between multiple co-founders, commensurate with their investment, contribution and role. Make sure the government waits for a stock sale to collect taxes. Key founder vesting should have no cliff.

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Vesting Dilution Stock Founder Vesting 298

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2015

Even though initial stock has no value or market, it is extremely valuable in dividing entity ownership between multiple co-founders, commensurate with their investment, contribution and role. Make sure the government waits for a stock sale to collect taxes. Key founder vesting should have no cliff.

Stock 120

Stock Vesting Common Stock Founder Vesting 120

Startup Company Lawyer

MARCH 14, 2010

Founders Institute Plain Preferred Term Sheet (by WSGR – disclaimer, I represent the Founders Institute and was involved in drafting this document). To differentiate it from typical “Series A&# preferred stock, which comes with certain expectations with regard to rights. Co-sale rights.

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Finance Software Review Term Sheet Liquidation Preference 70

ReadWriteStart

JANUARY 28, 2022

Other aspects of organizational governance. Because of the obligations connected with common stock, the investor has a more significant stake in the company’s profits than with other types of stock. In the case of a warrant, the expiration date is the final day on which it can be converted into common stock.

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Valuation Equity Warrant Common Stock 108