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What is Startup Equity?

What is Startup Equity?

The term startup equity refers to the ownership of a startup, usually demonstrated as a percentage of ownership (or shares) given to individuals that contribute to the growth of a business. These could be your co-founders, investors, employees, and even experienced advisors.

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Growth Marketing Specialist for Startups.

Because we don't think about how to distribute equity in a startup until is late and when it is complicated to change things.

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