Sanasto · Employee equity
Reverse vesting
Founders already own shares, but the company can buy back unvested shares for a token price if someone leaves early. It is vesting logic applied to shares you already hold — common in early startup formations.
Liittyvät: Founder vesting · Vesting cliff · Cap table
Hieman lisää vivahdetta▾
- Different from classic employee options vesting, but the goal is similar: protect the team if someone walks.
- Investors often expect clean reverse vesting before funding.
Syvemmin▾
Keskustelukysymykset▾
- What vesting schedule matches how each founder’s contribution will show up over time?
- How would you explain reverse vesting to a non-lawyer cofounder?
Vain oppimateriaalia — ei juridista, vero- tai sijoitusneuvontaa. Termit vaihtelevat maan ja diilin mukaan; kysykää pätevältä ammattilaiselta, kun sillä on väliä.