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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @lizzyo Sorry, you're right, that sounded bad. Founders B and C would most definitely be responsible for marketing, outreach, partnership, etc. They know the space and have the network. When I say 'business' I guess I mean more of the 'numbers' side of things such as finances, accounting, law...
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @existia Thanks, so what is your thought on what % Founder A should get? Founders B and C have absolutely no interest in 'business' and don't know the basics of finance. I completely agree they can definitely hire a consultant for all of this, but Founders B and C also believe that having a...
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @charlesagrit Received, thanks. Question: The "Hours" on the spreadsheet - does this refer to hours put into 'founding' the business or hours put into afterward? I guess to make things a bit more confusing, this business cannot start for at least a year, due to various regulatory, compliance...
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @charlesagrit If you're willing, that would be amazing. myusername at gmail.
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @charlesagrit Once the company is properly founded, founders B and C get a salary. Founder A does not (or at least, will get a small contractor's worth of salary). Slicingpie looks interesting - any free versions of this?
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    @iamsavedbygracethrufaith 1) Understood about vesting. Regardless, for sake of simplicity, let's ignore it for this scenario. If you really care, then yes, let's assume 1 year cliff, 4 year vesting. 2) For this scenario, again, irrelevant. We can say each founder has 100 shares, and we can...
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    Question: How to split equity between founders?

    Three of us have been thinking about a startup for a few years and I think we are finally going to get started. Founder A Business background No Tech Expertise and no knowledge of the space Will assist heavily on financials (CFO) and the founding stages (e.g. pitch deck) Will not be his full...
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