ScaleUp Speaker Series Austin Spring 2024 - Startup Equity Incentives

You’re incorporated, now what? Morrison Foerster, in partnership with Bridge Bank, is offering its ScaleUp Speaker Series in Austin, a complimentary nine-part series that provides a legal roadmap for entrepreneurs aiming to scale up their companies. This weekly Wednesday seminar will arm you with the knowledge needed to manage the legal aspects of launching, funding, and growing a startup, as well as insights to help you avoid common mistakes. Lunch and parking are complimentary.

Startup Equity Incentives

Learn the basics of customary equity incentives and how they are used to attract and retain top talent in a competitive market. We will discuss founder vesting, restricted stock, and stock options (including ISOs and NSOs).

Topics covered in this one-hour session include:

• Founder restricted stock and stock options

• Vesting and repurchase rights (including 83(b) elections and early exercise)

• Stock incentive plans

• Incentive stock options (ISOs) and nonqualified stock options (NSOs)

• Administration of stock option plans and valuation 

To register, please contact Alyson Wagner at AustinEvents@mofo.com.