Intermediate legal
409A Valuation
A 409A is an independent appraisal of a private company's common stock fair market value, required by U.S. tax law before issuing stock options to employees.
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Intermediate equity
ESOP - Employee Stock Option Pool
An ESOP is a reserved pool of equity set aside to grant stock options to employees, advisors, and early hires as non-cash compensation.
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Intermediate equity
9 min Equity for Early Employees Explained
How to structure stock option grants for early hires - covering grant sizes, vesting, strike prices, and how to communicate equity fairly.