Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

Forget to get around to setting up that Employee Stock Option Plan and want to be able to give the early guys their options at a low strike price? I know he’s smart but you wouldn’t hire a Javascript developer to do your database design – would you? You need to know how liquidations preferences work.

Southern California 318

Southern California Silicon Valley IP Stock Options 318

Scott Edward Walker

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We have also recently handled a few “acquihires” (or “acqui-hires”) — which is a somewhat unique transaction, with a host of unusual issues. Accordingly, the deal may be a mere fiction designed to get funds into the startup to be distributed to its investors. Are There Any Other Suggestions In Connection with Acquihires?

Founder 45

Founder Merger IP Liquidation Preference 45

www.mattbartus.com

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I've just seen many startups unhealthily focus on the valuation versus things such as the liquidation preference or board control. I've just seen many startups unhealthily focus on the valuation versus things such as the liquidation preference or board control. Employees, Advisors & Consultants (12).

Warrant 40

Warrant Valuation Pre-Money Valuation Term Sheet 40