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What entrepreneurs need to know about Founders’ Stock — Lightspeed Venture Partners Blog

27 Sep 2008   | Founder Agreements

Tags: options · vesting

LINK TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE:
  • http://lsvp.wordpress.com/2008/09/15/what-entrepreneurs-need-to-know-about-founders-stock/

When entrepreneurs start a company, there are four things they need to know about their stock in the company:
* Vesting schedule
* Acceleration of Vesting
* Tax traps
* Potential for future liquidity

>>> READ MORE at:
  • http://lsvp.wordpress.com/2008/09/15/what-entrepreneurs-need-to-know-about-founders-stock/
« Restricted Stock Better Than Stock Options
Regulation D: Selling stock without registration :: WRAL.com »

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