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What Are Advisory Shares?

Ashton Kutcher joined Airbnb as a strategic advisor, Hostfully's CEO credited their advisors for faster movement. Clearly, advisory shares can make a big impact. Learn all about them in this post.

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December 12, 2024

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December 24, 2024

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Employee Stock Option Scheme for Listed Companies in India

Learn about SEBI regulations for employee stock option schemes for listed companies in India. We discuss compliance, disclosure requirements, and guidelines for trusts.

What is ASC 718?

Learn how ASC 718 guides the expensing of stock-based compensation and ensures GAAP compliance, crucial for audits during Series A and later funding rounds.

What is ASC 820?

ASC 820 provides a standardized approach for measuring and reporting the fair value of assets and liabilities in financial statements. Learn how it guides 409A valuations and serves as a framework for financial reporting and audits.

‍RSA vs RSU vs Stock Options

Compare RSAs, RSUs, and Stock Options to understand the key differences between them. Learn which option is best for your company based on administrative ease and employee incentives.

Common Stock Vs Preferred Stock

This post highlights the key differences between common and preferred stock in startups, including who holds them, their features, and why investors prefer preferred stock.

What Are Advisory Shares?

Ashton Kutcher joined Airbnb as a strategic advisor, Hostfully's CEO credited their advisors for faster movement. Clearly, advisory shares can make a big impact. Learn all about them in this post.

Shipsy's Maiden ESOP Buyback on EquityList

Read how EquityList helped Shipsy launch their maiden ESOP buyback program for their employees.

Announcing Our Seed Round

Announcing EquityList seed funding round from AngelList India, Unpopular Ventures, Republic, Hustle Fund, Mana Ventures, and prominent angel investors.

Introducing: Dematerialisation of Shares for Indian Companies

Companies can now dematerialise their physical shares into electronically held securities through EquityList. Read more.

EquityList obtains SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and ISO 27001 certifications

EquityList completes its information security audits and obtains SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and GDPR certifications.

Introducing EquityList: Cap Table Management for India

Dozens of venture-backed Indian startups are already using EquiList to manage their cap tables, create stock options programs, & issue grants.

The Costs of Delaying Forming an ESOP Scheme

Understand why forming your ESOP scheme on time is crucial for employees and how to mitigate some of the impact of delays through "compressed vesting".

What Is Equity Compensation?

Discover various types of equity compensation plans, including ESOPs, RSUs, SARs, and sweat equity, and their pros and cons.

How to Structure Employee Equity Pool in India?

An option pool allows businesses to reserve equity for their employees. This blog talks about the thought process that goes into the creation of this equity pool.

Guide to Stock Options Vesting and Trends

Vesting is an incentive program for employees, allowing them to increasingly earn a portion of the stock options offered to them based on their employment tenure or goal-based milestones. We dive into different forms of vesting schedules and the latest trends.

Regulatory Compliances for Equity Compensation in India

The Companies Act mandates legal compliance for ESOPs and sweat equity for unlisted companies. However, SARs issued by unlisted companies are unregulated.

Introducing Employee Aligned Stock Option Plans

Learn how to design employee aligned ESOP schemes that benefit employers and employees with best practices like extended exercise periods, flexible vesting, and more.

Employee Stock Option Scheme for Listed Companies in India

Learn about SEBI regulations for employee stock option schemes for listed companies in India. We discuss compliance, disclosure requirements, and guidelines for trusts.