Corporate & Venture
From formation to exit, we handle the corporate law that lets you focus on product. Built for the unique needs of MarTech and AI startups.
Corporate Structure for Venture-Backed Startups
From incorporation to Series A and beyond, we handle the corporate mechanics that let you focus on building. We work with MarTech and AI startups at every stage, from first Delaware filing to complex multi-entity international structures.
Formation & Early-Stage Setup
Get the foundation right. We handle the corporate hygiene that investors expect and that protects founders:
- →Delaware C-Corp formation with proper paperwork
- →Founder equity splits and vesting schedules
- →83(b) elections and tax-efficient equity structures
- →IP assignment agreements that hold up to due diligence
- →Initial option pool sizing and stock plan setup
Fundraising & Investment Documents
Whether you're raising on a SAFE, convertible note, or priced round, we draft and negotiate investment documents that protect your interests without scaring off investors. We know what's market and when to push back.
Equity Compensation & Cap Table Management
Stock options are your most powerful recruiting tool—but they're also a compliance minefield. We structure equity compensation programs that:
- →Comply with tax rules (409A, ISOs, NSOs)
- →Scale from 10 employees to 500
- →Handle international employees and contractors
- →Prepare you for acquisition or IPO scenarios
Commercial Contracts at Scale
Enterprise deals, platform partnerships, and vendor agreements all require attention. We create contract templates and playbooks that let your sales team move fast while protecting what matters. Focus areas include SaaS subscription agreements, API licensing, reseller arrangements, and strategic partnerships.
M&A and Exit Readiness
When the acquisition calls come—and they will—you want to be ready. We help with buy-side and sell-side M&A, from letter of intent through closing. More importantly, we help you build the corporate hygiene that makes due diligence smooth and valuations higher.
Key Questions We Help You Answer
- ?Should we incorporate in Delaware, and why?
- ?How do we structure founder equity to protect everyone?
- ?What's a fair option pool size for our stage?
- ?How do we give equity to international contractors?
- ?What corporate cleanup do we need before raising?