by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Protective Provisions Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Voting Rights Voting rights generally refers to the right granted to preferred shareholders to participate in voting along-side common shareholders. This is an important power, as the...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Co-Founder Equity Split Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Startup Founders and Equity Funding At the beginning of the life of any business venture, the business has no resources. It is, in fact, a legal shell that must be filled. Founders are...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Issues in Contributing IP for Equity Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Equity Split Between Co-Founders As discussed in previous lecture, the founders of the business provide the initial infusion of assets to fund the business. Allocating the...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Founder’s Stock Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Early Creators of IP as Founders or Equity Holders Often, intellectual property is the most valuable assets a company has. For an extreme example, think of the music industry. At Michael...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Class F Stock Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Founders Stock Founders stock is simply the common stock of the corporation issued to founders at the time of formation. At the time of formation, founders issue the stock at a very low valuation...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Class FF Stock Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Class F Common Stock Class F stock is founders stock that is a unique class of common stock, which was generated by the Funded Founder Institute. This type of stock has become sufficiently common...
