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Top 5 things to check in your grant letter before signing on the dotted line

It might be unintentional but often some nuances and clauses that aren’t discussed are taken for granted (pun not intended). Remember to check these in your grant letter: Is the…

Supercharge Hiring with ESOPs | Narayan Thammaiah | Accel

“To supercharge hiring with ESOPs, founders should create an ESOP plan for the long haul. They should think rationally and create mental models around ESOPs to find out what works…

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Razorpay announces ESOP buyback worth $10 Mn for 750 employees

Business-focused payment gateway and neo banking platform Razorpay has announced an employee stock option or ESOP buyback worth $10 million for its 750 employees. The buyback has come at a…

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Facebook-backed Meesho to roll out an ESOP buyback plan worth $5 M

Meesho, a Facebook-backed social e-commerce platform, has rolled out an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) buyback plan worth $5 M. This will be the second buyback plan the five-year-old company…

ESOP Management at Scripbox

The foundation stone of Scripbox was laid in 2012. The idea was simple – use proprietary algorithms to identify mutual fund plans for users and recommend a limited list to…

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Unacademy plans to launch INR 30 Cr. ESOP buyback offer

Edutech platform Unacademy on Thursday said it will undertake an ESOP buyback programme of INR 25-30 Cr. in December this year. The buyback – which will be held on December…

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MyStartupEquity hits 100 customers for its Cap Table & ESOP Management Product

Aug 13, Singapore – Bangalore headquartered, LetsVenture’s Cap Table and ESOP Management Product – MyStartupEquity.com has hit 100 customers. Natively designed to support startups from India, the USA, and Singapore,…

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How much equity should be diluted to create the ESOP pool?

Ritesh Banglani, Founder of Stellaris Venture Partners, says, Ruchi Deepak, Co-founder of Acko Insurance, continues A bold view and not one that you will find a lot of founders articulating…

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Difference between ESOPs & Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)

Stock Appreciation Rights or SARs are picking up momentum in India and you would have recently read about the serial entrepreneur, Jiten Gupta’s startup Jupiter Money adopting Stock Appreciation Rights…

What is Exercise Tax? How to calculate it

Exercise tax incidence arises only when an employee is granted ESOPs and he/she exercises these equity grants. Note that there is no tax implication during the vesting period. Upon exercise,…