House Cleaning Case Study
In the introduction to Slicing Pie there is a story about partnerships. In the story you and I decide to clean a house together for $50 and things get complicated. […]
Continue readingThe Early Bird Gets the Pie
One initial concern that I get about Slicing Pie is the fear that founders won’t get enough of the pie even though they were there during the beginning. Most people […]
Continue readingThe Good Way to Say Good Bye
There are four circumstances under which a person can leave your company based on two variables. The variables are “how” and “why”. The how can be that they decided to leave or you fired them; the why can be for good reason or for no good reason.
Continue readingSlicing Pie: A Guide to Dividing Up Early-Stage Start-up Equity
Dividing ownership in a new business venture presents one of the most challenging decisions you’ll face as an entrepreneur. Determining the right startup equity structure early on can significantly impact […]
Continue readingSlicing Pie: a Primer in Dividing Up Early-Stage Equity
Fairness starts with laying out the rules and agreeing to follow them. This means that we need to allocate equity based on a set of rules.
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