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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,…

ESOP Accounting for Indian startups using the Graded Vesting method

Companies that follow Accounting Standards may choose either graded vesting method or straight-line method for option valuation for bookkeeping ESOP expenses. But, companies that follow Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)…

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LetsVenture’s Founders First

LetsVenture’s Founders First is an online event focused on enabling interactive and hands-on conversations between founders and operators. We’ve divided the day into three separate tracks because we get that it…

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The pitfalls of ESOP lifelines at startups

Before they started Udaan, a marketplace platform that facilitates trade between businesses, in 2016, the company’s three founders, Amod Malviya, Sujeet Kumar, and Vaibhav Gupta, had completed successful stints at…

ESOP for Founders

Who is eligible to receive ESOPs in India?

ESOPs are long term incentive schemes that are made available to certain employees as a gesture of faith and with a promise for outsized returns. While the employer can minimize…

Webinars

#LetsTalkESOP | ESOPs versus Phantom Stocks

In a webinar with MyStartupEquity, Siddarth Pai (Founding Partner & CFO of 3one4 Capital) spoke about the importance of equity grants (such as ESOPs) in startups. From a VC perspective,…

ESOP for Founders

#LetsTalkESOP | Designing an ESOP Policy

Did you think only tech startups have an ESOP policy? Think again! Here’s the story of Cloudnine Group – a hospital chain that has grown to be one of the…

ESOP for Founders

ESOP Accounting & Bookkeeping

There is a pandora of misconception around ESOP accounting treatment, the requirement of valuation reports and disclosure etc. across the startup ecosystem. Companies provide ESOPs to employees to buy the…

Offering ESOP - How much and at what stage?

ESOP for Founders

Offering ESOPs – Planning for every stage of growth

Employee ownership and shared capitalism as concepts are relatively new to India but have a strong impact on the startup ecosystem. Thanks to the benefits that ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership…

ESOP for Founders

How to rollout ESOPs in your startup: A step by step guide

As a startup founder, you start offering Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) to your important hires from day one. But many founders have little idea on how to formally start…