Understanding and Knowing Your Options
KNOWING YOUR OPTIONS If you’re a startup founder or an employee, then you need to know not all stock option grants are the same. In fact, you could be paying more than you think,
GwC Adds Laura Stapleton to Expand Fund Formation and Tax Offerings
Monday, May 13, 2024 — GwC bolsters its tax capabilities with the arrival of Laura L. Stapleton. Laura is based in Dallas and joins GwC from an AM 200 law firm, where she was a p
GwC Deepens Commitment to Venture with Addition of Karissa Wallace
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 — Karissa Wallace has joined GwC’s emerging company and venture capital teams as an attorney and advisor. Formerly with Detroit Venture Partners (DVP), w
UNPACKING THE CURRENT STARTUP FUNDING CLIMATE
NAVIGATING THE WINDS OF CHANGE As we navigate the ever-changing startup landscape, it’s crucial to stay updated on recent trends, particularly the decline in startup valuations.
GWC NABS FORMER GC OF ROCKET LOANS TO FUEL FINTECH PRACTICE
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 – Colin Darke has joined GwC as an attorney and advisor. Colin comes to us from the Rocket family of companies, where he has been for the past eight years,
GwC Adds Former Cooley Attorney to Expand Work with Coastal Startup and Fund Clients
Monday, May 8, 2023 – GwC is thrilled to announce an addition to our team! Omed Sharifi joins the firm as an attorney and advisor, having previously been at Cooley LLP and Morri
GwC Launches CreateDEI Legal Accelerator for Startups Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 – GwC is proud to announce the launch of its CreateDEI Legal Accelerator. The program aims to prepare founders to navigate the intricacies of start
DELAWARE FRANCHISE TAXES FOR CORPORATIONS: HOW TO CALCULATE AND PAY
Ensure Legal Compliance and Maintain Good Standing Status Starting a new business is an exciting endeavor, but it also comes with many financial obligations. One of these obligatio
FOUNDER VESTING SCHEDULES: PROTECTING YOUR STARTUP FOR THE LONG HAUL
Key Considerations for Structuring a Fair and Effective Founder Vesting Schedule for Your Startup’s Success Starting a business is no small feat. As a startup founder, you’ve l
Safe Financing Checklist
Safe, Efficient, and Compliant: A Step-by-Step Guide to Closing a Safe Financing Simple Agreements for Future Equity (Safes) have exploded in popularity among startups and investor