Ahmed Elmallah spoke at the Advising Tech-Enabled Startup Companies LESA Webinar.
The program focused on pressures, challenges and opportunities faced by startup companies. Ahmed and his co-presenters identified common issues and associated legal risks, and helped attendees develop strategies to address them.
Topics included:
- Shareholder agreements;
- Pre-seed and seed financing;
- Common employment issues;
- Incentivizing stakeholders—an introduction to founder vesting and stock option plans;
- Common intellectual property issues; and
- Common tax issues.