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Welcome to this edition of Founder Spotlight, where we introduce Charisse Pasche, a prominent entrepreneur known for co-founding Dapper Boi, an innovative clothing line focused on all-gender and body-inclusive apparel. In 2015, Charisse Pasche and her wife, Vicky Pasche, co-founded the brand to address the lack of stylish, inclusive clothing options for diverse body types … Continued
In 2024, the business valuation landscape will go through some significant changes. Since representatives for almost half the world will be elected in 2024, substantial changes to government policies are on the cards. At the same time, we can expect some key regulations regarding ESOPs to be established. The rise of transformative businesses with never-seen-before … Continued
Intellectual property (IP) valuations aim to find out how well a company can monetize its research and development (R&D) results or reputation. IP rights, especially patents, are granted in such a way that companies are incentivized to keep innovating while other people have access to the technology and can improve on it eventually. The incentives … Continued
Get ready for the most recent release of Founder Spotlight! This time, we had an amazing chat with Kabir Mathur, the CEO and co-founder of Leen. Leen is a groundbreaking company that offers a unified API for cybersecurity data. Leen’s mission is to simplify and expedite the integration of security products. Their pre-built connectors and … Continued
Tekpon, a leading online marketplace dedicated to SaaS and software solutions, has released its carefully curated list of top equity management software platforms, recognizing Eqvista as the leading choice. We’re thrilled that Eqvista has earned a top spot among equity management platforms. Being featured on Tekpon’s list is a huge honor, and it truly reflects … Continued
If your company has an urgent need to hire talent, you might actually welcome market volatility with arms wide open. Why? Well, market volatility can reduce valuations. Investors will be uncertain about your company’s value and they will want a better risk premium for their funds. But, if you issue stock-based compensation at this point, … Continued
Eqvista has built a strong platform for founders to manage equity management as easily as their companies grow. Keep reading to learn the latest updates to our cap table. Manage Shareholder Access Effortlessly With Eqvista Say goodbye to long hours of admin work, and say hello to efficiency. Even with over 100 shareholders, Eqvista’s user-friendly … Continued
Get ready for an exclusive Founder Spotlight Interview with Alasdair Hood, the visionary CEO and Founder of Recirculate Systems Limited! This company is revolutionizing sustainable resource management and circular economy solutions. Discover how Recirculate Systems leads the way with advanced recirculation systems, transforming businesses by providing sustainable alternatives to single-use waste. Alasdair Hood will take … Continued
The landscape of Fortune 500 companies is evolving, driven by several key market trends that reflect broader economic shifts and consumer preferences. Reports indicate that 38% of these businesses have set targets for significant sustainability initiatives by 2030, with many already achieving or aiming for carbon neutrality. In 2024, the Fortune 500 companies collectively accounted … Continued
The valuation methodologies used by startups are highly dependent on estimation and guessing. What this implies for investors is that there isn’t a universally recognized way to analyze all of the issues. However, angel investors and VCs use various venture capital valuation methodologies to determine a startup’s worth. When calculating the pre-money value of pre-revenue … Continued
A business’s true value is a central theme in all fundraising rounds and IRS audits. In fundraising rounds, not only does valuation determine the amount of equity given up for the required investment, but it also affects how the early investors are compensated. In mergers and acquisitions, a consensus about the business valuation can be … Continued
In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we feature Simon Kerry, CEO and Founder of Curve Therapeutics, a private biotechnology company pioneering a revolutionary intracellular screening platform to enable the discovery of innovative therapeutics against complex and challenging disease targets. Let’s join Simon to learn more about Curve Therapeutics’ journey. What motivated you to establish Curve … Continued
Estimates indicate that the Business Valuation Platform Market, worth $60 billion in 2023, will reach a whopping $97.49 billion by 2031, expanding at a remarkable CAGR of 7.18 percent from 2024 to 2031. Modern business practices rely increasingly on accurate and competent valuation services. However, not all valuations are the same. You may need a … Continued
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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