Tactical Guides For Cap Table & Equity Management

February 10, 2022

Yin Wu

Startup Funding Rounds: What to Know From Seed to IPO

A funding round is an event in which investors give a startup money that enables it to continue growing. Learn the A-B-Cs in our guide for founders.

February 3, 2022

Yin Wu

What Is a Tender Offer? How This Liquidity Option Works

A tender offer typically gives shareholders an opportunity to sell some or all of their shares. A company or third party can be the offerer.

February 2, 2022

Yin Wu

What Is Fair Market Value (FMV) and Why Does It Matter?

The fair market value of a private company’s stock is how much one share of that stock would be worth on the open market. Learn more about how FMV works.

February 2, 2022

Yin Wu

Startup Stock Options: A Simple Guide for Founders and Employees

Startup stock options work similarly to employee stock options at other types of companies. But startups move quickly, and so can the value of your options.

January 27, 2022

Yin Wu

Exercising Stock Options: What It Means and When To Do It

Exercising stock options means buying shares of the issuer’s common stock at the price set by the option grant agreement. Learn when and how to exercise.

January 5, 2022

Yin Wu

What Is Private Equity and How Does It Work?

Private equity is a type of financing in which money is invested into a private company. Read our guide to private equity and venture capital for founders.

December 29, 2021

Yin Wu

What Is Venture Capital and How Does It Work?

Venture capital (VC) provides capital to young startups that have the potential to grow into much larger and more valuable companies over time. Learn more.

December 29, 2021

Yin Wu

How Do Stock Options Work?

A stock option is a contract that allows a person to purchase a number of shares of stock at a fixed price. Learn how employee stock options work.

November 24, 2021

Yin Wu

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vs. Stock Options: Which Is Better?

Learn about the difference between RSUs and stock options.

Aaron Yeung

Token Compensation Insights: Best Practices and Benchmarks 2023

Learn how leading web3 companies leverage tokens in compensation and fundraising, with innovative approaches to allocations, vesting, and unlocks.

Yin Wu

Part I: What is Equity, and Why does it Matter? The Startup Founder's Guide to Equity

Keeping your slice of the pie.

Yin Wu

The Startup Founder's Guide to Seed Rounds

Everything a startup founder needs to know about fundraising.

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