Our three-person founding team has been working together for two years and we've never explicitly talked about equity adjustments or vesting schedules and now that we're raising our Series A the lawyers are asking questions we can't answer. We all have different assumptions about what we agreed to and I'm realizing we've been avoiding this conversation because we're afraid it will break apart the team.
More people experience this than they realize.
The team has used the complexity and emotional weight of equity discussions as an excuse to avoid defining the terms of your partnership.
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Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
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