START-UP DOCUMENTS OVERVIEW What are the minimum legal documents necessary for the well- organized startup company? (What documents will a sophisticated investor or acquirer expect to see?) Big Picture Categories • Corporate Formation Documents • Founder Stock Purchase and Contribution • Equity Compensation • Other Employee Documents • Technology Protection • Financings • Commercial Contracts Corporate Formation Documents • Articles of Incorporation (or LLC Operating Agreement) • Bylaws • Stock Purchase Agreements (see slide on founders) • Stock Ledger and Cap Table • Stock Certificates • Minute Book (organizational resolutions) • EIN Application • State Business License • Local ...
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