Startups
What Founders Need to Know About Personal Liability When Things Go Wrong
One of the main reasons founders incorporate a company is limited liability — the idea that if the business fails, your personal assets are protected. And in most cases, that’s true. A …
ESOP vs ESS: Choosing the Right Employee Equity Plan for Your Australian Startup
If you’re building a startup in Australia and want to offer equity to your team, you’ll quickly encounter two acronyms: ESOP and ESS. They’re often used interchangeably — and …
Vesting Schedules Explained: How Australian Startups Should Structure Founder Equity
If you’re starting a company with co-founders, one of the most important conversations you’ll have — and one of the most commonly avoided — is about vesting. Specifically: what happens to …