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How To Value Startup Stock Hero Ae5eb48af3d4b08ae24d04b68b0cbabac3b786e61a893743dacadbaeae89d8da

How to value your pre-seed startup’s stock

The valuation of a company and its price per share are closely related. Learn what is value and valuation, and how they are important in business.

<img width="500" height="500" src="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI.png" class="ft-img" alt="Keyvan Firouzi" srcset="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI.png 500w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI-250x250.png 250w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI-100x100.png 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" />

Keyvan Firouzi , CFA, DIRECTOR , VALUATION SERVICES

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Gust Launch Guide to Startup Legal Needs

Gust Launch provides a platform that allows high-growth founders to incorporate and form their company, adhering to all the standards and best practices investors expect.

<img width="420" height="420" src="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER.png" class="ft-img" alt="Ryan Kutter" srcset="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER.png 420w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER-250x250.png 250w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER-100x100.png 100w" sizes="(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />

Ryan Kutter , ESQ., RELATIONSHIP MANAGER , GUST INC.

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How (and why) to distinguish independent contractors from employees

Startups would prefer to label new workers as independent contractors who are generally cheaper and don’t require the company to start complying with various employment laws and regulations.

<img width="420" height="420" src="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER.png" class="ft-img" alt="Ryan Kutter" srcset="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER.png 420w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER-250x250.png 250w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/RYAN-KUTTER-100x100.png 100w" sizes="(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />

Ryan Kutter , ESQ., RELATIONSHIP MANAGER , GUST INC.

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The UrbanTech Movement is Transforming Cities

Urbanization is a defining process of modern life. More than half of the world’s population now lives in cities, and the number of urban citizens around the world is projected to rise to 66% by 2050. In the US, over 80% of the population lives in urban areas with 1 in 7 Americans living in New […]

Charles Lacalle , Urban Tech Investor , Dreamit Ventures

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How vesting protects companies and co-founders

Fortunately there is a process by which you can agree to "earn" your shares over a period of time, through vesting. It incentivizes a person to stay, and it protects the company in case the person leaves.

<img width="500" height="500" src="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI.png" class="ft-img" alt="Keyvan Firouzi" srcset="https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI.png 500w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI-250x250.png 250w, https://gust.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/KEYVAN-FIROUZI-100x100.png 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" />

Keyvan Firouzi , CFA, DIRECTOR , VALUATION SERVICES

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