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100 Top Startup Law Firms

Helming a startup without legal counsel can be like playing snakes and ladders with blindfolds. You might get lucky but it is definitely not recommended. A good law firm can guide you in registering your company, complying with regulations, and onboarding executives and investors. Some can even introduce you to investors if they specialize in … Continued

Interview With Alon Partuk, Founder and CEO of Octup

Welcome to this edition of the Founder Spotlight interview! Today, we are thrilled to introduce you to the mastermind behind Octup—Alon Partuk. As the CEO and founder of Octup, Alon has created an all-in-one e-commerce operations platform that is revolutionizing the industry. With Octup, businesses can streamline their operations and reduce their costs by up … Continued

Webinar: What You Need to Know About Cap Table?

In the early stages of a startup, cap tables emerge as a crucial tool for tracking ownership, managing dilution, and positioning yourself for future fundraising. However, the technical complexities and evolving landscape of cap tables can leave founders feeling overwhelmed. Eqvista, a leading provider of cap table management and startup valuations, is here to equip … Continued

Top Micro VC List Around the World (2024)

Do you want to start a business? You have a fantastic concept, determination, and the assurance that you will succeed. Have you considered how much money or finance you’ll need to realize your dream? Whether the start-up is a small firm or a giant corporation, all businesses require funds to get started. Funding establishes a … Continued

50 Top Crowdfunding Platforms for Startup Fundraising

As a small business owner, you may be searching for ways to raise funds to expand your company. It’s time to raise some real funding once you’ve created a business plan, spent your personal savings and ran your business as a side job for a few months. Fortunately, the bank is not your only option … Continued

50 Successful Employee Owned Companies

Employee-owned companies are a type of company in which the employees have direct ownership, indirect ownership, or a combination of both. The main goal of employee ownership is to encourage worker loyalty, increase the workforce’s productivity, and create a culture that empowers employees to make a greater contribution. It is widely believed that most employee-owned … Continued

What is FLP valuation (Family Limited Partnership Valuation): Understand the Tax implications of FLP

Family-owned businesses passed down from generation to generation need extra care in management. Why? Because they need convenient transactions and precise records. An FLP business acts as an ally here. This is a great financial structure for protecting money from outsiders and conveniently passing family assets to the next generation. Now, how should we value … Continued

409A Valuation Index and Trends By Industry (2024)

You may want to reward your hard working team with stock options. When you do so, you must stay on the right side of the IRS and get a 409A valuation. Such a valuation determines your company’s fair market value (FMV), based on which you can issue employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) and other stock-based … Continued

Top Web3/Blockchain Seed Investors and VC Firms (2024)

Investor interest in what some believe will be the subsequent iteration of the internet has increased as Web3 and the decentralized web have become buzzwords in the startup sector. Several web3 businesses, including Polygon Technology and Alchemy, announced significant fundraising rounds this year. Alchemy secured a $200 million in “Series C-1” headed by Lightspeed and … Continued

Interview With Chris Ford CEO and Founder of Legalyze AI

In this edition of the Founder Spotlight, we proudly present Chris Ford, the visionary CEO and Founder of Legalyze.ai, an innovative legal technology platform powered by AI specifically crafted for lawyers and law firms. Under Chris Ford’s leadership, Legalyze.ai has pioneered an AI application empowering lawyers to engage in real-time conversations with their case data, … Continued

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