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Pre-Money Vs Post-Money SAFEs
Are pre-money or post-money SAFEs the right fit for your startup's fundraising goals? Find out in this comprehensive blog post.
May 15, 2024
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Cap Table Modeling and Scenario Analysis Explained
Don't understand the impact of VC terms you are agreeing with? This post explains the concept of cap table modeling and how you can forecast ownership, dilution and model scenarios to make the most of your equity structure.
May 2, 2024
All About Capitalization Structure
Debt or equity: Which is the better choice for raising funds? This post discusses the complexities of capitalization structure, the ideal balance between debt and equity in your total capital, and the implications of these decisions.
April 22, 2024
Equity Management Guide
As a company expands and attracts investors and talent, founders gradually relinquish ownership through equity distribution. Over time, this may lead to dissatisfaction. This blog helps you proactively set expectations and manage equity effectively from the outset.
April 16, 2024
Case Study- Zomato: ESOP Expenses and its accounting challenges
ESOP Expenses affect a company's profit and loss statement. To understand how it impacts a startup, we take a look at Zomato's recent ESOP expenses and its accounting treatment.
May 8, 2023
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.
May 22, 2023
What is equity compensation?
Equity compensation is fundamentally a non-cash incentive offered to employees as ownership in the company.
May 15, 2023
Why should I consider ESOPs?
In this series, “Employee Lens”, we will explore various aspects of owning equity in a startup as an employee and everything it entails - from taxes to vesting schedules to transfer and exercise rules in case of resignation & other termination scenarios, and more.
May 30, 2023
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 to enable employee compensation.
June 6, 2023
What are Stock Appreciation Rights (SAR), and why is it popular now?
In this blog of Employee Lens, we delve into SAR and how it fares compared to ESOPs. Read on.
June 20, 2023