Incorporation
The Program will include a session about legal topics during the Startup Legal and IP session. If you need help with getting incorporated, you can always as...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:02 PM
You should engage a law firm for incorporating your company during the Program, and we will provide you with the guidance and tools to do so. In some countr...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:03 PM
The Founder Institute strongly recommends that Founders go with our legal partner, but we do not mandate it. Our legal partners deeply understand the Founde...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:05 PM
You are allowed to incorporate in whatever country you see fit, as we have localized agreements in many jurisdictions. During our Startup Legal & IP ses...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:07 PM
This question should be asked to your law firm as each country has different laws and policies. The legal partner should review existing employment contract...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:08 PM
We have had many successful cases of Founders that go through the program to receive valuable feedback from mentors even while they have already had an inco...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:10 PM
No. At approximately 2/3 of the way through the Founder Institute program, you will be asked to sign the warrant or option agreement for the company you are...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:11 PM
All founders, mentors, and local leaders joining sessions of the Founder Institute have to sign NDAs before participating in the program. Your IP is safe. W...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:12 PM
The FAST agreement (https://fi.co/FAST) gives you the legal framework to engage with mentors and advisors. It was developed by our Co-Founder and former CEO...
Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 4:13 PM