Founder Vesting Government Startup 
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. Startup owners need to assume a three to five year wait for a liquidity event, such as acquisition or going public, before they can cash out.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 9, 2011
It is increasingly popular to have “founder dating&# or “startup weekend hackathons&# of some variety or the other. Startups have high failure rates. And some of them will be from startups that are already very successful. Make sure you have a very clearly established governance structure. Who gets 30%?
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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. Startup owners need to assume a three to five year wait for a liquidity event, such as acquisition or going public, before they can cash out.
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. Startup owners need to assume a three to five year wait for a liquidity event, such as acquisition or going public, before they can cash out.
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