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Would You 'Pool' Some of Your Founders Stock with Other Founders to Share Risk/Reward

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Posted by chimala on 2008-06-18

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You probably heard of this concept - founders of VC funded startups contribute some of their stock to a 'fund' and thereby share the risk/reward. This kinda works like an insurance in case your startup goes to the dead pool.

The question is, as a startup entrepreneur, would you be in favor of such a proposal"

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