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ISO vs NSO Options: Key Differences, Tax Impact, and How to Choose
Stock options—especially Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) and Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs)—can be a big part of your compensation if you work at a startup or tech company. While both types let you buy company shares at a set price, the rules around taxes, eligibility, and what happens when you exercise or sell them can be…
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Is an Advisory Board Paid? Understanding Compensation for Advisory Board Members
Advisory boards have become increasingly popular among startups, nonprofits, and established companies alike. If you’ve ever considered joining one or inviting advisors to your organization, you might wonder: Do advisory board members get paid? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think. Some advisory roles are compensated with cash, equity, or perks, while others…
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Why Investors Need to Match Values with Their Investments
Investing isn’t only about numbers and seeing your money grow. More and more people are asking if their investments reflect what they stand for—whether that’s caring for the environment, supporting fair labor, or backing diversity. In fact, over 85% of individual investors expressed interest in sustainable investing in a recent Morgan Stanley survey. That number…
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Investor Ready Data Rooms: Everything Founders Need to Know
Fundraising is a big milestone for any startup founder, but sometimes, the toughest part isn’t crafting your pitch—it’s getting all your company information organized and ready to share. That’s where an investor-ready data room can make a real difference. In fact, according to a survey by DocSend, companies with well-structured data rooms closed funding rounds…
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