Team & Culture
Equity Split
Definition
How ownership is divided among co-founders. Equal splits are simple but may not reflect contributions. Discuss this early—it only gets harder.
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An experienced person who provides guidance to founders, typically in exchange for a small equity stake (0.1-1%).
Culture
The shared values, behaviors, and practices that define how your team works together. It's what happens when the founders aren't in the room.
Remote-First
A company structure where remote work is the default. Remote-first companies design processes around distributed teams.