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Exercise Windowa16zThe Lack of Options for (Startup Employees’) Optionshttp://a16z.com/2016/06/23/options-timing/
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Exercise Window, Overviewa16zRecommendations for Startup Employee Option Planshttp://a16z.com/2016/07/26/options-plan/
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OverviewAccion
Startup Employee Stock Options Plans (ESOPs): Overview and Best Practices
http://www.accion.org/sites/default/files/Accion%20Venture%20Lab%20-%20ESOP%20Best%20Practices.pdf
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Pool SizeAVC (Fred Wilson)Sizing Option Pools In Connection With Financingshttp://avc.com/2011/05/sizing-option-pools-in-connection-with-financings/
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Strike PriceAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: The Option Strike Pricehttp://avc.com/2010/11/employee-equity-the-option-strike-price/
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Pool SizeAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: Too Little?http://avc.com/2014/04/employee-equity-too-little/
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Employee Grant SizeAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: How much?http://avc.com/2010/11/employee-equity-how-much/
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Strike PriceAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: The Option Strike Pricehttp://avc.com/2010/11/employee-equity-the-option-strike-price/
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OverviewAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: Optionshttp://avc.com/2010/10/employee-equity-options/
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RefreshAVC (Fred Wilson)Retaining Your Teamhttp://avc.com/2017/02/from-the-archives-retaining-your-team/
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OverviewAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equityhttp://avc.com/2012/04/mba-mondays-live-employee-equity-archive-and-feedback/
https://livestream.com/Skillsharelive/MBAMondays/videos/490550
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RSUsAVC (Fred Wilson)Employee Equity: Restricted Stock and RSUshttp://avc.com/2010/11/employee-equity-restricted-stock-and-rsus/
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Phantom StockbarcinnoHow To Create A Phantom Stock Option Plan For Your Startuphttp://www.barcinno.com/how-to-create-phantom-stock-option-plan/
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GermanyBerlin Startup Girl BlogBERLIN STARTUP EXITS: HOW EQUITY WILL FUEL THE ECOSYSTEMhttp://www.berlinstartupgirl.com/berlin-startup-exits/
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Employee Grant SizeBuffer
This tech startup uses a simple formula to decide how much stock to give employees
https://qz.com/198871/this-tech-startup-uses-a-simple-formula-to-decide-how-much-stock-to-give-employees/
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Cap TableCaptable.ioCap table builderhttps://captable.io/
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Distributing equityCleverismHow Much Equity to Give to New Co-Founders and Employeeshttps://www.cleverism.com/how-much-equity-give-new-co-founders-employees/
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Employee Grant SizeCoding VCAnalyzing AngelList Job Postings, Part 2: Salary and Equity Benchmarkshttps://codingvc.com/analyzing-angellist-job-postings-part-2-salary-and-equity-benchmarks
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SwedenCreandumEmployee incentives in Sweden — A Startup’s guide
https://medium.com/creandum-family/employee-incentives-in-sweden-a-startups-guide-f05d50244ad3
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RefreshFeld ThoughtsA Different Approach to Refreshing Stock Option Grants
http://www.feld.com/archives/2013/01/a-different-approach-to-refreshing-stock-option-grants.html
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Phantom StockForbesWhy Phantom Stock Can Be Better Than Real Stock
https://www.forbes.com/sites/dking/2013/10/15/why-phantom-stock-can-be-better-than-real-stock/#516a575c4dd4
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Employee Grant SizeFounder InstituteA Guide to Startup Employee Equityhttps://fi.co/posts/a-guide-to-startup-employee-equity
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OverviewFounders Grid13 Great Resources For Understanding How Employee Equity Workshttps://foundersgrid.com/employee-equity/
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Fundin OverviewFunders and FoundersHow Startup Funding Works – Infographichttp://fundersandfounders.com/how-funding-works-splitting-equity/
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Plan StructureGustoOffering equity to your employees
https://go.gusto.com/rs/110-WOX-868/images/Framework_Offering_Your_Employees_Equity.pdf?_ga=1.63046959.1487427250.1491297520
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Pool SizeJ. Thelander ConsultingHow big should an employee option pool be?https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-big-should-an-employee-option-pool-be
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OverviewJoel SpolskyEquity for Startupshttps://gist.github.com/isaacsanders/1653078
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UKKingston SmithShare Options and Incentives A summary for clients
http://www.kingstonsmith.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Share-options-and-incentives-2.pdf
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FranceKPMGFrance: Tax measures in Finance laws are finalized, enacted
https://home.kpmg.com/xx/en/home/insights/2017/01/tnf-france-tax-measures-in-france-laws-are-finalized-enacted.html
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Phantom StockMason Myers
Phantom Stock, Shadow Stock, or Virtual Stock — Employee Ownership (a series)
http://masonmyers.com/phantom-stock-shadow-stock-or-virtual-stock-employee-ownership-a-series/
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RSUs, Phantom StockNational Center for Employee Ownership
Stock Options, Restricted Stock, Phantom Stock, Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs), and Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPPs)
https://www.nceo.org/articles/stock-options-restricted-phantom-sars-espps
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Employee Grant SizePaul GrahamThe Equity Equationhttp://paulgraham.com/equity.html
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FranceRude BaguetteOn Giving out Equity to Employees in French Startupshttp://www.rudebaguette.com/2014/09/09/rudevc-employee-equity-grants-in-france/
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FranceRude BaguetteMy personal crib sheet for equity incentive instruments in French startupshttp://www.rudebaguette.com/2016/06/02/rudevc-crib-sheet-equity-in-french-startups/
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OverviewSam AltmanEmployee Equityhttp://blog.samaltman.com/employee-equity
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OverviewSeedcamp
How do you issue the right number of shares/options to an employee or an advisor?
http://seedcamp.com/how-do-you-issue-the-right-number-of-sharesoptions-to-an-employee-or-an-advisor/
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SwedenStartup DocsTHE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO STOCK OPTIONS IN SWEDISH STARTUPShttp://startupdocs.se/ultimate-guide-stock-options-swedish-startups/
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Pool SizeStartup GrindINVESTMENT TERMSHEET: VALUATIONhttps://www.startupgrind.com/blog/how-to-read-an-investment-termsheet-part-1-the-valuation/
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PreferredStock Option Counsel
STARTUP NEGOTIATIONS: HOW PREFERRED STOCK MAKES EMPLOYEE STOCK LESS VALUABLE
http://stockoptioncounsel.com/blog/negotiating-equity-what-is-the-total-preference/2014/2/13
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UKTara ReevesOptions vs. Restricted Stock in the UK— which is best?
https://medium.com/localglobe-notes/options-vs-restricted-stock-in-the-uk-which-is-best-94c0dae12fba
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Overview, UKTaylorWessingHow do you want to incentivise the individual/s?https://united-kingdom.taylorwessing.com/twtechfocus/docs/Equity-Incentives-Chart.pdf
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OverviewThe Next Web (ANDREJ KISKA)Stock up: How to structure employee equity in Europe
https://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2014/10/06/how-to-structure-employee-equity-in-europe/#.tnw_vnw2YQHV
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Employee Grant Size, Overview
The Next Web (George Deeb)The right way to give equity to your employees
https://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2015/10/08/the-right-way-to-give-equity-to-your-employees/#.tnw_sILr0y3Y
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OverviewThe Startup ToolkitEquity basics: vesting, cliffs, acceleration, and exitshttp://thestartuptoolkit.com/blog/2013/02/equity-basics-vesting-cliffs-acceleration-and-exits/
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TaxThomson Reuters Practical Law"Employee Shares" by jurisdiction
https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Search/Results.html?query=employee%20shares&saveJuris=False&contentType=KNOWHOW_UK&querySubmissionGuid=i0ad740160000015ba12942bcecfedfb5&startIndex=1&categoryPageUrl=Home%2FPracticalLaw&scopedSearchContext=%7B%22Type%22%3A%22PracticeArea%22%2C%22hasAllContent%22%3Atrue%2C%22defaultOption%22%3A%7B%22ContentType%22%3A%22KNOWHOW_UK%22%2C%22CollectionSet%22%3A%22w_plc_uk_std_algo%22%2C%22Title%22%3A%22All%20Content%22%2C%22ViewExpression%22%3A%22%22%2C%22ScopedFacet%22%3A%22%22%7D%2C%22otherOptions%22%3A%5B%5D%7D&searchId=i0ad740160000015ba12942bcecfedfb5&kmSearchIdRequested=False&simpleSearch=False&isAdvancedSearchTemplatePage=False&skipSpellCheck=False&isTrDiscoverSearch=False&proviewEligible=False&transitionType=Search&contextData=(sc.Default)
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Pool SizeTOMASZ TUNGUZStartup Best Practices 16 - Option Pool Planninghttp://tomtunguz.com/option-pool-planning/
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Employee Grant SizeVenture HacksThe Option Pool Shufflehttp://venturehacks.com/articles/option-pool-shuffle
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AccelerationVenture HacksAccelerate your vesting upon a salehttp://venturehacks.com/articles/acceleration-sale
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OverviewvestdWhy equity is an amazing way to reward your team
https://vestd.com/blog/why-equity-is-an-amazing-way-to-reward-your-team/?utm_source=RewardsLaunchLive3&utm_campaign=Rewards&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=Vestd&utm_campaign=f737c01e33-Rewards+launch+3+live&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6e6125697a-f737c01e33-505727221
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Plan StructureWealthfrontThe Wealthfront Equity Planhttps://blog.wealthfront.com/the-right-way-to-grant-equity-to-your-employees/
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OverviewWealthfrontThe 14 Crucial Questions About Stock Optionshttps://blog.wealthfront.com/stock-options-14-crucial-questions/
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Strike PriceWealthfront
Why Employee Stock Options are More Valuable than Exchange-Traded Stock Options
https://blog.wealthfront.com/employee-stock-options-versus-exchange-traded-options/
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Strike Price & ValuationWealthfrontThe Reason Offer Letters Don’t Include a Strike Pricehttps://blog.wealthfront.com/409a/
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RSUsWealthfrontHow Do Stock Options and RSUs Differ?https://blog.wealthfront.com/stock-options-versus-rsu/
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Overview, FranceWilly Braun (daphni)Startups Employees Perks & Incentives, part2: Equity
https://medium.com/daphni-chronicles/startups-employees-perks-incentives-part2-equity-976ced1538b9
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Liquidation PreferencesFunding your Startup — a Founder’s Guide to Liquidation Preferences.
https://blog.captable.io/funding-your-startup-a-founders-guide-to-liquidation-preferences-e7db39469463
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SwedenSwedish government proposes tax changes for startupshttps://www.thelocal.se/20161219/swedish-government-proposes-tax-changes-for-startups
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http://robertheaton.com/2015/11/02/how-to-value-your-startup-stock-options/
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NetherlandsStartup DeltaTreat your employees to a piece of the pie – ESOPs explained
https://www.startupdelta.org/news/Treat-your-employees-to-a-piece-of-the-pie-ESOPs-explained
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SpainBDOTAX TREATMENT OF STOCK OPTIONS: Spain
https://www.bdo.global/getmedia/ed424cdd-e802-4eb4-825f-e7e6e3111cca/Spain-Tax-Treatment-of-Stock-Options.pdf.aspx
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SpainWhite CaseEmployment, Compensation & Benefits — Countries at a Glance: Spain
https://www.whitecase.com/publications/newsletter/employment-compensation-benefits-countries-glance-spain
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