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Visa Basics Every Founder Should Know
Which visa fits you depends less on your passport and more on what you are actually doing for the company.

Delaware C-Corp vs. LLC: What Founders Actually Need to Know
The paperwork looks similar at first – the tax treatment, investor appetite and long-term flexibility are not.

Founder Vesting: Why You Should Vest Your Own Equity
Vesting your own founder stock feels backwards until you imagine a co-founder leaving with half the company after two months.

The Founder Agreements You Need Before You Need Them
The best time to agree on what happens if a co-founder leaves is before anyone is thinking about leaving.

Intellectual Property Basics for a First-Time Founder
Nobody fights about IP ownership until the company is worth fighting over – get the paperwork right before that day arrives.

How to Read (and Actually Understand) Your Cap Table
A cap table is not just a list of who owns what – it is a record of who gets paid first, and how much, when something finally happens.
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