by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Stock Vesting Schedule Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Class FF Stock Series FF stock is yet another variation of founders stock that has characteristics similar to a preferred class of share. The FF stock was originated with the Founders...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Vesting Schedule & Follow-On Financing Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Stock Vesting Schedule Early business ventures typically reorganize into corporations. The purpose of reorganizing is to establish a formal business ownership and...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Overview of Equity Distribution to Founders Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Option Pools When seeking equity investment, the investor will generally require that a pool of stock (generally common stock) be set aside from the authorized shares...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Preferred Liquidation Preference Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Preferred Convertible Stock Voluntary Conversion Provisions Equity investors often demand preferred shares from the corporation. The most common characteristic of preferred...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Participating Preferred Shares Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Preferred Share Liquidation Preference A liquidation preference for preferred shares allows the investor priority in recuperating her investment if the company is sold or...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
[cite] Next Article: Participating Convertible Preferred Back to: LAW, RISK, and TRANSACTIONS Participating Preferred Participation rights give the shareholder the right to participate, along with other shareholders (the entrepreneur), in receiving any distributions...