Law 360 M&A

MAY 10, 2024

has sued the company, its founders, and its board in Delaware's Court of Chancery, alleging "a covert attempt to strip the company's public stockholders of their contractual right to equal treatment" in connection with a merger or sale of Guess. A pension fund stockholder of Guess?

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Vested

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Founder vesting: a guide for startup founders. Inspire commitment and enjoy peace of mind with bespoke agreements that release equity to founders over time.

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Vested

APRIL 10, 2024

Founder, Chief Evangelist and Scientific Officer Michel Valstar and the team at BlueSkeye AI are looking to save lives with their revolutionary AI facial recognition app.

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Equidam

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

It aims to simplify the complexities of equity distribution, making it accessible and efficient for founders and their teams. We spoke to Floris van Hoogenhuyze , Co-Founder and CEO of WE.VESTR, to discuss how his company is simplifying equity management for startups and scale-ups. ” What does WE.VESTR do, and why do you do it?

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Mckinsey and Company

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We spoke with Ashraf Sabry, founder and CEO of Fawry, about the sector’s potential. Africa’s fintech start-ups are leveraging mobile technology and innovative platforms to transform digital banking.

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This time, the co-founders of TMTG — the parent company of Truth Social — are accusing the quadruple-indicted former president of “drastically” diluting the value of their stock shares and potentially diminishing their profits.

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Vested

MARCH 28, 2024

Dayo Abinusawa, the founder and director of Awa Business School , tells us the inspiring story behind his business’ name, the challenges faced on the road to success, and why education empowers current and future generations.

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MARCH 13, 2024

For Sandeep Kashyap, founder and CEO of ProofHub , this challenge gave him a serious lightbulb moment… As more teams follow the remote route, it’s increasingly important to have a solid set of collaboration tools.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We talked to Oana Jinga, the Chief Commercial Officer and co-founder of Dexory , a robotics tech company. Oana speaks candidly about the challenges of being a female founder in the tech space, and why determination is the most important quality of a startup founder.

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Vested

AUGUST 7, 2023

We caught up with James Higgins, the founder of Ethical Bedding , an eco-friendly bedding brand raved about in Good Housekeeping, The Times and beyond.

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Law 360 M&A

MAY 3, 2024

The founder of security and information technology service venture Counter Threat Solutions sued the company that acquired it for legal fee advancement in Delaware's Court of Chancery, after accusing the buyer in a Delaware Superior Court suit of fabricating post-closing indemnity claims and refusing to honor payment terms.

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The Guardian M&A

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Julian Dunkerton in discussions with potential partners to fund cash offer as company considers store closures ‘We’re in a bumpy part of the ride’ – Superdry founder on fashion’s ups and downs The co-founder and boss of Superdry is hoping to buy back the struggling fashion brand as it considers store closures after a slump in sales.

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Vested

MARCH 19, 2024

We talked to co-founder Samantha Hornsby and asked her how it all began. ERIC is a one-stop shop for youngsters looking for openings in creative industries.

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Vested

MARCH 15, 2024

Jim Wilkinson is the co-founder of Zuto , a revolutionary online marketplace that matches customers with the best car finance and loan deals. We asked Jim to tell us how it all began and what Zuto does differently.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 12, 2024

Attorneys for Trump Media & Technology Group and its insiders have objected to what they say is an attempt by two co-founders to secure fast-tracking of an expanded but still-sealed Chancery Court lawsuit initially focused on share-dilution claims against company insiders.

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Vested

MARCH 20, 2024

Jennie Bayliss, founder of J Bayliss Consulting and Letterbox Cocktails, on overcoming challenges, growing teams and fostering a great workplace culture.

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Vested

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We sat down with Omid Moallemi, co-founder and designer, to talk about the company’s humble beginnings and present success (get it?). Prsnt is a digital gift-giving site and app that allows people to send presents to anyone, at any time.

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Law 360 M&A

APRIL 9, 2024

Two co-founders of Donald Trump's social media company won the go-ahead Tuesday to file a second amended, expanded complaint in the Delaware Chancery Court targeting the former president, Trump Media & Technology Group and its insiders for post-deal maneuvering to dilute and claw back their shares, among other claims.

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Vested

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We sat down with Isabel Sachs, founder of I LIKE NETWORKING, to discuss diversity, productivity, and why inspirational quotes might not be the way to motivate yourself.

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Vested

JANUARY 16, 2024

Founder of no-code bank Intergiro Nick Root, tells us how it all began, the importance of doing right by your team and more for our #FounderStories series.

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Vested

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

We asked co-founder Katie Hanton-Parr what inspired this brilliant concept. "Rent everything but the baby". Badoodle is a baby equipment rental service for parents who don’t want to (or have) the cash to splash and want to reduce waste.

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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 12, 2024

A Colorado federal judge has said a geothermal startup founder's arguments for why one of his attorneys should not be sanctioned for discovery violations were "preposterous" and warned his lawyers that they came "very close" to being penalized again.

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Law 360 M&A

MARCH 26, 2024

The billionaire founder of technology company Arista Networks Inc. will pay a nearly $1 million fine to settle the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's allegations that he engaged in insider trading regarding an impending acquisition, the agency announced Tuesday.

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Benzinga

MARCH 26, 2024

Trisura" or "Trisura Group") (TSX: TSU ), a leading specialty insurance provider, today announced the closing of the acquisition of First Founders Assurance Company ("FFAC"), a U.S. We look forward to updating our brokers, agents and investors on our progress as we integrate and expand the product offering and licenses of First Founders".

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Law 360 M&A

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A geothermal energy startup said a co-founder can't credibly contend its Colorado federal lawsuit criticizing his work performance is too similar to claims in another case, writing in a brief that the co-founder made the opposite argument in his own lawsuit against the company.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We sat down with Caroline Stronkhorst, dog lover and founder of the hugely successful startup, Fetch Club Shop , to discuss why you should just go for it when starting a business and why you shouldn't think too much about the challenges you might face.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

We talk to founder, Barney Packer, to uncover his startup secrets. In the digital space, Modern Classic Digital has emerged as a business with serious potential.

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Vested

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Decoding startup speak: A comprehensive guide to the jargon, metrics and language used in the startup world and by investors that founders need to decipher.

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A Colorado federal judge Thursday declined to give a geothermal startup founder an early win in a bitter fight over ownership of the company, concluding in an order that there are too many disputes over a noncompete agreement for the case to be resolved through summary judgment.

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National Law Review M&A

JUNE 26, 2023

For founders considering a merger or acquisition as an exit strategy, finding the right acquirer is crucial, and it just takes one. A successful M&A deal just needs to close.& & & A successf

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

billion) offer by an investment consortium that includes its founder to take the company off the French stock exchange. French digital music label Believe SA said Monday that it has been handed a €1.46 billion ($1.57

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Equidam

JANUARY 26, 2023

For a long time, the standard has been for founders to let their lead investor worry about deal terms like valuation. It’s entirely possible for founders and investors to arrive at the same number. The investor is more familiar with the market, and the founder is more familiar with the business.

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Equidam

AUGUST 10, 2023

At SeedBlink, we have seen firsthand the challenges founders face when it comes to cap tables, Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs), and intellectual property (IP) rights. By understanding and implementing these best practices, startup founders can navigate the equity management landscape with greater confidence and agility.

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Vested

JUNE 26, 2023

Vestd, the UK’s most advanced share scheme platform has seen a significant upswing in equity agreements between company founders. Learn why co-founder prenups are so popular.

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ThomsonReuters

MAY 17, 2024

” The post HCM Founder/CEO Discusses Importance of Employee Retention and the Role of AI appeared first on Tax & Accounting Blog Posts by Thomson Reuters. The journal said that businesses in the United States are losing a trillion dollars a year due to voluntary turnover.

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Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success.

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Startup Valuation Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

To delve deeper into the world of equity incentives and discover how they can revolutionize your startup's growth strategy, keep reading below As the founder of a startup, one of your key responsibilities is to attract and retain top talent that can drive your company's growth and success.

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