Robert Mitson

The duties of a company secretary are broad. This role is often fulfilled by a founder who wears multiple hats, or in some cases by their accountant. This means that the process...

Among the best ways to share ownership with your team in the UK is through a share option scheme. 

We help a lot of UK founders to share equity with their teams. Whether it’s through an EMI Scheme, or an Agile Partnership, or anything in-between, we help loads of businesses to...

Business valuations regularly make the headlines. We can all recall examples of businesses achieving a gargantuan valuation - in many cases without even turning a profit. 

At Vestd we are always looking for ways to make it easier for founders to create and manage share schemes. 

I spotted some recent research from HMRC on Tax Advantaged Share Schemes (TASS). The report surveyed the opinions of employers, employees, and intermediaries, to evaluate the ways...

2020 has been a challenging year. For businesses all around the world, the impacts of COVID-19 have been felt deeply. Founders have been faced with difficult decisions and in many...

When starting a business, some of the more administrative tasks, such as managing your cap table, might not always be front of mind.

There are a range of different ways of sharing equity with your employees. One philosophy is known as Slicing Pie, which is based on a 2012 book of the same name.