Vesting for founders
Four years, one-year cliff, and why it protects you as well.
Founder vesting feels like distrust. It works like insurance: if your co-founder leaves after six months, they don’t leave with half the company.
Agree on it between founders before an investor asks for it.
E. Brandt
Weiter.
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Cap table: three rounds, simulated
Change one assumption and watch the founders’ share move.
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