Scott Edward Walker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

You also need to remember to file your 83(b) election with the Internal Revenue Service within 30 days after the grant/purchase date of the restricted shares (see tip #3 of my post “ Founder Vesting: Five Tips for Entrepreneurs ”). Any IP created or acquired by a founder (e.g., code, logo, domain name, etc.) IP Ownership.

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Vesting Software Review IP Intellectual Property 89

Genuine VC

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Founder vesting is the most common example. As an extreme but real example, once a standard background check which was run on the startup’s CEO reported that someone with his exact name from his exact town was a felon convicted of embezzlement. Lawyers going back and forth on minute/inconsequential details, of course.

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Term Sheet Founder Vesting Due Diligence Syndicate 162

Feld Thoughts

JULY 29, 2011

This includes agreeing on how you will handle personal investments in the business, but it also includes many other topics such as founders’ vesting schedules and voting rights. Oh, and you’ll notice that they don’t yet have a name for their company. This will save a lot of pain down the road. warrants or discounts).

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Equity Finance Denver Pre-Money Valuation 137