Share options explained: the essential guide for UK startups
Understand what share options are, how to set up a scheme and how tax works on share options as we unpack all the import...
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Giving equity to your team is fantastic for motivating and establishing a great company culture.
After a company has value (for example it’s first funding round), you can’t just give away shares – you’ll normally have to set up a share option scheme.
It can be pretty complicated though. Should you give equity to all of your team, or only some? When’s the right time? And what’s the right scheme for your business?
In addition, if it’s not done correctly – there can be some pretty nasty tax consequences.
In this webinar, we help you decide which route is best for your business and how you can set one up.
In 45 minutes we cover:
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Presented by:
Head of Partnerships, SeedLegals
Matthew previously headed up the Startupbootcamp Fintech programme, and has diverse experience building and investing in startups at Sustainable Ventures and Allia Impact.
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