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Demystifying the Ownership Structure Clause in Shareholder Agreements (SHA)📍 The Ownership Structure clause in your SHA is crucial. Here's why: 1. Defines Equity Distribution: It outlines who owns what percentage of the company. This impacts deci

I am planning to create a large esops pool for my startup of around 20% and give my co-founder (tech) around 35% equity over a three-year vesting period. In this case, if I raised capital at 10% dilution in a pre-seed or seed round, I may end up with

How a Broken Cap Table Turns Founders Into Employees of Their Own Company? Founded in 2009, Quid raised over $108M in funding and reached a peak valuation of $300M+ by 2016. Yet when the company was acquired by Netbase in 2020, founder and CEO Bob G

Flipkart sold for $16 billion, but the founders got almost nothing. After looking at 100+ startup deals, I found some toxic terms that hurt founders: 1. Liquidation Preferences: Investors get their money back first. If the sale price is low, founde

Last time we discussed dilution in SHAs. Today, we tackle the Board of Directors (BOD)! The BOD: This group oversees your startup's big picture strategy. The SHA defines how many board members there are and how they're chosen. Why it matters: Havin

Ambitio is now hiring on Medial! Find top jobs by Ambitio and apply through Medial's job section. The AI-powered admissions startup, Ambitio, has announced a $2 million (Rs. 16 Cr) seed funding round led by BLinC Invest, with participation from Rit

🎯 Top 130 Most Consumed Financial Terms in business or startup World 🌎 ( Part - 2 ) 131. Bootstrapping 132. Co-Founders 133. Angel Round 134. Crowdsourced Funding 135. Strategic Alliance 136. Business Incubator 137. Accelerator 138.

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📖 DAILY BOOK SUMMARIES 📖 🚀 20 Lessons From 👉 🔥 The Entrepreneurial Bible to VC 🔥 ✨ Andrew Romans ✨ 1. Understanding Venture Capital • Learn how VCs operate, their goals, and funding structures.l • Types of investors: angels, seed fund

Top News of the Day: 1. Dating App flutrr Unveils AI Chatbot To Simplify Conversations For Users 2. Baanhem Ventures, the makers of Startup Thamizha, has raised fresh funding of Rs 3.3 crore from tech leader Mr. Kumar Vembu through his newly establ