Seed Capital, Stock Options and Venture Capital

Startup Stock Options – Why A Good Deal Has Gone Bad

Steve Blank

APRIL 10, 2019

For most startup employee’s startup stock options are now a bad deal. Why Startups Offer Stock Options. In tech startups stock options were here almost from the beginning, first offered to the founders in 1957 at Fairchild Semiconductor , the first chip startup in Silicon Valley. Here’s why.

Stock Options

Stock Options Stock Vesting Common Stock

Timing: When to raise seed funding.

Scalable Startup

AUGUST 9, 2018

Raising seed capital is a tricky business. Most are making major mistakes in their approach when seeking capital. I get approached often by tech startups looking for their first outside funding. They come in lots of different flavors and stages of fundability. They’re betting on you.

Technical Cofounder

Technical Cofounder Silicon Valley Early Stage Cofounder

StartUpRoar

Startup Stock Options – Why A Good Deal Has Gone Bad

Timing: When to raise seed funding.

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