Equity & cap table guides.
2815 plain-English guides on stock options, vesting, 409A valuations, SAFEs, and cap table basics — written for the specific person asking, not a generic definition.
Is Strike Price the Same As Exercise Price
Is strike price the same as exercise price explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See is strike price the same.
Equity ManagementDry Powder Meaning Private Equity
Dry powder meaning private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See dry powder meaning private equity.
Equity ManagementHow to Find Diluted Shares Outstanding
How to find diluted shares outstanding explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See how to find diluted shares.
Equity ManagementDifference Between Stock Sale and Asset Sale
Difference between stock sale and asset sale explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See difference between.
Equity ManagementTax Implications of Selling Shares in Private Company
Tax implications of selling shares in private company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementFully Diluted Shares Outstanding Formula
Fully diluted shares outstanding formula explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See fully diluted shares.
Equity ManagementHow to Get Started in Private Equity
How to get started in private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See how to get started in private.
Equity ManagementPost Money vs Pre Money Valuation
Post money vs pre money valuation explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See post money vs pre money valuation.
Equity ManagementPreferred vs Common Stock Startup
Preferred vs common stock startup explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See preferred vs common stock startup.
Equity ManagementWhat does the Strike Price Mean in Options
What does the strike price mean in options explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what does the strike.
Equity ManagementHow does Phantom Stock Work
How does phantom stock work explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See how does phantom stock work tracked.
Equity ManagementWhat is Private Equity Mean
What is private equity mean explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is private equity mean tracked.
Equity ManagementIrc 83(b)
Irc 83(b) explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See irc 83(b) tracked automatically in Lovie, not.
Equity ManagementDifference Between Asset Sale and Stock Sale
Difference between asset sale and stock sale explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See difference between.
Equity ManagementWhat is a Stake in a Company
What is a stake in a company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is a stake in a company tracked.
Equity ManagementWhat does it Mean to Have Equity
What does it mean to have equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what does it mean to have equity.
Equity ManagementVenture Debt Term Sheet Example
Venture debt term sheet example explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See venture debt term sheet example.
Equity ManagementPre Money and Post Money Valuation
Pre money and post money valuation explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See pre money and post money.
Equity ManagementShort Term Stock Tax Rate
Short term stock tax rate explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See short term stock tax rate tracked.
Equity ManagementWhat does Dry Powder Mean in Private Equity
What does dry powder mean in private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what does dry powder.
Equity ManagementWhat to do With Company Stock After Leaving
What to do with company stock after leaving explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what to do with company.
Equity ManagementEquity-based Compensation Plans
Equity-based compensation plans explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See equity-based compensation plans.
Equity ManagementWhat is Pre and Post Money Valuation
What is pre and post money valuation explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is pre and post money.
Equity ManagementHow to Calculate Debt Equity Ratio
How to calculate debt equity ratio explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See how to calculate debt equity.
Equity ManagementWhat does Lp Mean in Venture Capital
What does lp mean in venture capital explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what does lp mean in venture.
Equity ManagementPrefered Stock vs Common Stock
Prefered stock vs common stock explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See prefered stock vs common stock.
Equity ManagementLp vs Gp Private Equity
Lp vs gp private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See lp vs gp private equity tracked.
Equity ManagementLife Cycle of Private Equity Fund
Life cycle of private equity fund explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See life cycle of private equity fund.
Equity ManagementWhat is a Stake in Business
What is a stake in business explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is a stake in business tracked.
Equity ManagementWhat is a Stock Warrent
What is a stock warrent explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is a stock warrent tracked.
Equity Management409A Valuation vs Post-money Valuation
409a valuation vs post-money valuation explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See 409a valuation vs post-money.
Equity ManagementWhat Happens to Shares When a Company is Acquired
What happens to shares when a company is acquired explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementFund of Fund Private Equity
Fund of fund private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See fund of fund private equity tracked.
Equity Management83b Election Pros and Cons
83b election pros and cons explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See 83b election pros and cons tracked.
Equity ManagementPre and Post Money Valuation Calculator
Pre and post money valuation calculator explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See pre and post money valuation.
Equity ManagementWhat is Nav in Private Equity
What is nav in private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is nav in private equity tracked.
Equity ManagementWhat is a Gp in Venture Capital
What is a gp in venture capital explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what is a gp in venture capital.
Equity ManagementHow do Shares Work in a Private Company
How do shares work in a private company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See how do shares work.
Equity ManagementDifferences Between Common Stock and Preferred Stock
Differences between common stock and preferred stock explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementWhat Are Preferred Shares vs Common Shares
What are preferred shares vs common shares explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what are preferred shares.
Equity ManagementDifference Between Shares and Options
Difference between shares and options explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See difference between shares.
Equity ManagementSmall Piece of Ownership in a Company
Small piece of ownership in a company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See small piece of ownership.
Equity ManagementWhat is the Difference Between Preferred and Common Stock
What is the difference between preferred and common stock explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementDifference Between Strike Price and Exercise Price
Difference between strike price and exercise price explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementLimited Partnership Agreement Private Equity
Limited partnership agreement private equity explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See limited partnership.
Equity ManagementWhat is a Small Piece of Ownership in a Company
What is a small piece of ownership in a company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table.
Equity ManagementWhat does Private Company Mean
What does private company mean explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See what does private company mean.
Equity ManagementState the Meaning of Private Company
State the meaning of private company explained for founders — what it means, and what it changes on your cap table. See state the meaning of private.