The Vestd Blog

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Checklist for Indian startup data rooms: A practical guide

When you’re preparing to raise investment, it’s easy to focus on the big-ticket items: your pitch deck, investor meetings, financial model, valuation...

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Mastering startup equity operations: From incorporation to exit

Startup equity is often treated as a finance or legal topic. In practice, it is an operations problem.

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Scaling equity management: From 5 to 500 shareholders

If companies came with instruction manuals, one chapter might be “Things that worked fine until they suddenly didn’t.” Equity management would be...

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Building an ESOP pool: how much equity should you set aside?

For many founders, launching an employee stock option plan (ESOP) feels like a milestone. It signals that the company is growing, hiring and thinking...