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Bowery Legal is a Chambers ranked legal services company for entrepreneurs by entrepreneurs. If you have a company that has legal questions, we have the answers
Understanding the distinctions between common stock and preferred stock is critical to shaping your startup's equity structure and properly setting up the foundations of the company as it scales. #bowerylegal #commonstock #preferredstock linkedin.com/pulse/understa…
As a startup founder, should you raise money via a SAFE or a Convertible Note? Hear what Eric Broad has to say about it. #bowerylegal #SAFEs #financings #startups #raisingcapital #startuplegal
Your ideas are valuable—so protect them. This is how founders can safeguard their IP before going to market. #ipprotection #intellectualproperty #startups #startuplaw #bowerylegal
Are you a founder looking to fundraise for your company? Are you unsure about what laws and rules need to be followed when raising funding from your friends, family, and angel or venture capital investors? #fundraising #startups linkedin.com/pulse/how-do-i…
A Deep Dive into the Evolving Venture Landscape. For decades, all eyes were on Silicon Valley. But new data tells a more nuanced story. We dug into 25 years of venture data across 6 U.S. regions and surfaced some surprising trends. interplay.vc/blog/venture-c…
As a founder or employee of a startup, how do you protect yourself against dilution. Eric Broad shares some great ideas here. #bowerylegal #antidilution #equityadvice #startuplegal #venturecapital #founderadvice
Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) can eliminate capital gains tax on up to $10M. If you're a founder, early employee, or investor—this is a powerful tax benefit to know. Hear Eric share more information about the advantages of QSBS. 💸🔥 #QSBS #startups #founderadvice
An 83(b) election is a proactive filing made with the IRS that allows an individual who receives restricted stock to elect to be taxed on the aggregate value of the entire stock grant at the time of grant, rather than paying tax piecemeal. linkedin.com/pulse/understa…
As a founder of a company, do you want to know when to grant shares vs. granting options to people? Some quick tips from Eric Broad. #bowerylegal #foundersadvice #options #equity #venturecapital #startuplegal
Raising capital can be a challenging endeavor. In particularly, when a company’s valuation decreases from its previous equity fundraising round. linkedin.com/pulse/navigati… #bowerylegal #downrounds #fundraising #venturecapital #startups
Why Founders Vest their Shares? More insights from Eric Broad. #bowerylegal #foundervesting #foundershares #startuplegal #startups #venturecapital
As a founder, a common question is should I start as an LLC or a C-corp? Here what Eric has to say before you choose. #llcs #ccorps #startupformation #entitycreation #startups #bowerylegal
Our goal at @interplay is to equip founders with practical insights so they can focus on growing transformative businesses without getting tripped up by preventable legal issues. Thank you to @PhuongIreland and @broaderic, CEO of @BoweryLegal, for joining me this week!…
When raising capital for your startup, it is important to ensure that you are raising funds from accredited investors. Find out why. #bowerylegal #fundraising #startups #venturecapital #startuplegal #accreditedinvestors linkedin.com/pulse/understa…
Do founders need to set aside shares for future investors when they form their company? Find out more. #startupequity #bowerylegal #venturecapital #startupshares #startups
An essential video for founders on protecting your company and board from investor takeovers. A must-watch! #bowerylegal #investors #venturecapital #boardofdirectors #controlofcompany #shareholdercontrol
Some great considerations when forming an "equity incentive plan" (also known as a "stock option plan") especially how much equity you should set aside? #bowerylegal #startuplegaladvice #equityincentiveplans #stockoptionplans #startups linkedin.com/pulse/what-equ…
How should you setup a Board of Directors for your company? Interesting take from Eric Broad. He shares some information about adding Advisors as well. #startups #bowerylegal #boardofdirectors #advisors
Practical steps you need to take to ensure your IP is safeguarded from the very beginning, starting from the time you may still be working at another job, all the way through the stages of growing your own venture. linkedin.com/pulse/intellec…
