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Company Building

Building your company can be challenging, especially for first time founders. There are many new and unforeseen challenges that founders will face as they build their product, customer base and team. Get time-tested advice for how to grow your business, manage your team and recruit top talent and investors to join your startup..

Equity Incentive Plans: How Startups Give People Skin In The Game

Equity is a big part of startup employee compensation. Learn the differences between ISOs and NSOs, RSUs vs. SARs, equity vesting, acceleration, and more.

Beth Zhaoby Beth Zhao • 10 min read

Guide To Startup Incorporation Documents

Corporations are paperwork, my friends. Learn about bylaws, board resolutions, stock plans, CIIAAs, and more.

Beth Zhaoby Beth Zhao • 13 min read

How to Get an EIN

Once you incorporate your company, you need an Employer Identification Number (EIN). It’s essential for hiring employees, filing taxes, and opening a bank account for your company.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 7 min read
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How Do Startups Typically Allocate Shares?

Learn how many shares you should authorize at the outset of your company, how to price them, and how to allocate them between founders, advisors, employees and contractors.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 7 min read

How to Register a US Company from India in 10 Minutes

Learn how to easily set up a company in the US from India.

Capbase Staffby Capbase Staff • 5 min read

Board of Directors: A Comprehensive Guide for Founders

Learn all you need to know about the board of directors, its responsibilities, and how it develops through funding runds.

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 15 min read

9 Common Legal Mistakes Made By Startups and How To Avoid Them

Avoid these common legal mistakes made by startups and save your company from dealing with fines and lawsuits. As a startup founder, keeping your company compliant is essential to protecting the value of your startup equity and reaping the rewards of your hard work.

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 7 min read

Who Do I Need on My Advisory Board?

Learn more about how advisors can help your startup. We cover typical advisory agreements, common share grants and how to get the most out of your relationship with your advisors.

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 7 min read

Startup Foundations Podcast

Startup Foundations Podcast by Capbase. The Startup Foundations is a podcast where we talk to founders and entrepreneurs who have launched startups

Greg Miaskiewiczby Greg Miaskiewicz • 2 min read

Should I Join a Startup Accelerator?

Accelerators can play a huge part in your startup's growth. Here's how to choose the right accelerator for your startup.

Stefan Nageyby Stefan Nagey • 7 min read

How to Build a Great Remote Work Culture

Learn about how to build a great remote team at your startup. Transparency, open communication and other important values for collaborating across timezones.

Stefan Nageyby Stefan Nagey • 8 min read

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