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#84 - Startup Equity 101: ISOs, NSOs, RSUs, Secondary Sales, & other things you should know | Henry Ward, Sam Corcos, & Zac Henderson
#84 - Startup Equity 101: ISOs, NSOs, RSUs, Secondary Sales, & other things you should know | Henry Ward, Sam Corcos, & Zac Henderson
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Levels CEO, Sam Corcos, and Head of Legal, Zac Henderson, sat down with CEO of Carta, Henry Ward, to chat about the variety of equity offerings at startups. These include Incentivized Stock Option (ISO), Non-Qualified Stock Option (NSO), Restricted Stock Unit (RSU), and Secondary Sales. They dug into what they all mean and what the tax implications are for each.
(04:34) – The difference between public and private stocks
(12:06) – Why the strike price matters
(14:36) – Why you need to switch to RSUs
(18:15) – Employees are your investors
(26:26) – The possibilities of secondary sales
(28:51) – There’s no good reason to disallow secondary sales
(32:04) – Make sure your business is properly capitalized
(33:28) – How employees can sell their shares
Watch the Video – https://youtu.be/657bytdb8-E
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(04:34) – The difference between public and private stocks
(12:06) – Why the strike price matters
(14:36) – Why you need to switch to RSUs
(18:15) – Employees are your investors
(26:26) – The possibilities of secondary sales
(28:51) – There’s no good reason to disallow secondary sales
(32:04) – Make sure your business is properly capitalized
(33:28) – How employees can sell their shares
Watch the Video – https://youtu.be/657bytdb8-E
Become a Levels Member – levelshealth.com
Learn about Metabolic Health – levelshealth.com/blog
Follow Levels on Social – @Levels on Instagram and Twitter
Released:
Mar 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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