“They'll have three classes of common stock... Class A investors get one vote per share, Class B founders get two or three votes, Class C employees have no votes.”
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Said on Entrepreneurs on Fire
“They won't have the right classes of stock... they'll have 1,000 shares of common stock and issue all 1,000 to the founder, then have to recapitalize.”
Entrepreneurs on Fire · How Entrepreneurs Can Raise Capital, Navigate Securities Laws, and Scale Confidently with Gilbert J. Bradshaw
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Warn startups against forming with only one class of common stock and issuing all shares to the founder, which forces costly recapitalization later
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