Tag Archives: founder agreements

Repurchase agreements: what you should know before you sign

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Simeon Simeonov

This is the second guest post from Dave Broadwin, head of the Emerging Enterpise Center at Foley Hoag LLP, in the area of founding agreements. Part one is on vesting and the other related posts are on improving the performance … Continue reading →

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Founder Agreements – Vesting, Vesting and more Vesting

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Simeon Simeonov

Following my posts on improving the performance of founding teams, founder agreements and strategies for dealing with poorly performing co-founders, I continue to receive many emails at FastIgnite from entrepreneurs having difficulties with managing and formalizing the relationships with their … Continue reading →

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Ten rules for better founding teams

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Simeon Simeonov

Previously, I highlighted the legal aspects of structuring founder agreements. These are indeed very important but it is even more important to underscore that any agreement can be modified if the parties involved agree to do so. Therefore, a non-confrontational, … Continue reading →

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Startup Founder Agreements

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Simeon Simeonov

I have been thinking a lot recently about how to apply agile development principles to investing and key aspects of startup development such as team building. That’s also the thread connecting my two recent posts on VentureHacks. Both stem from … Continue reading →

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