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The Vestd Blog

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PISCES: Why liquidity is no longer just a late-stage concern

For most startups, liquidity has usually been something that isn’t thought about in too much detail until the very end. Whilst you may consider your exit strategy in the early stages, you won’t get a tangible sense of liquidity until later down the...

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Share classes: Impact on ownership, control & investments

When founders first set up a company, equity usually feels pretty straightforward. Shares are divided betweenco-founders and perhaps any early...

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EMI vs growth shares: how the 15-year window changes things

For years, one of the strongest arguments in favour of growth shares over Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) options was flexibility.

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The five pillars of equity governance for UK companies

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The five pillars of equity governance for UK companies

Equity governance is something to think about proactively. Otherwise, it tends to ambush a company before a funding round, an exit, or a similar...

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Five reasons EIS applications get rejected (and how to fix them)

For many founders, applying for EIS (the Enterprise Investment Scheme) is a key mechanism that will help them to secure funding from prospective...

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Growth shares: issuing equity after your business gains value

At the beginning of a company, equity splits can feel theoretical. When the business is still just an idea, prototype, or early-stage concept, it’s...

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What breaks at 50 people (and how to fix it before it does)

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What breaks at 50 people (and how to fix it before it does)

Hitting 50 employees feels like a milestone. And it is, but it's also the point where the things that got you here start working against you. Here's...

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Impact mapping how to connect every role to company success

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Impact mapping: how to connect every role to company success

If you stopped a member of your team right now and asked them how their work moves the company forward, what would they say?

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EIS eligibility explained: do you qualify?

The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is a powerful fundraising tool for scaling startups, offering generous tax reliefs to investors who fund...

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Five signs your equity management has outgrown spreadsheets

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Five signs your equity management has outgrown spreadsheets

Most companies manage their equity in a spreadsheet for far longer than they probably should.

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