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Stock option plan template
Stock option plan template
Creating a stock option plan is an intimidating process. As you work with your law firm, these example templates can help you demystify it.
Avoid these common mistakes when issuing stock options to employees
Avoid these common mistakes when issuing stock options to employees
Issuing options is a complex and delicate process. Avoid these five common mistakes to make sure you're doing it right.
SAFE and convertible note calculator
SAFE and convertible note calculator
If you're fundraising, check out our free SAFE and convertible note calculator to understand the potential future impact before they convert in a priced round.
Stock grants
Stock grants
What is a stock grant? Accepting your stock grant is one of the most important tasks to take care of when starting at a company. Learn more.
Employee Shareholder Bill of Rights
Employee Shareholder Bill of Rights
Learn about the fair equity practices that should exist for employee shareholders at venture-backed companies. Read more on the Carta blog.
Analyzing the gender equity gap
Analyzing the gender equity gap
Much has been said about the gender pay gap, but most publicly available research focuses on only one part of compensation: salary. But in startups, wealth is created through equity ownership on the cap table.
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