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This Week in Startups

Stock option grants deep dive with Becki DeGraw | Wilson Sonsini Startup Legal Basics

This Week in Startups

Jason Calacanis

Technology

4.41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Check out the Legal Basics playlist: https://rb.gy/f0bbv2
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0:00.0

Hey everybody, welcome back to Startup Basics.

0:06.1

This is the show where we take very basic topics that are important to get right and we

0:11.4

outline for you the best practices.

0:14.7

These legal issues are important to get right from the beginning because cleaning them

0:19.2

up is incredibly costly both in terms of time, money, and it's costly because it can

0:26.1

kill a deal.

0:27.1

I've seen deals fall apart because people didn't have their accounting, their HR, or most

0:32.9

commonly their legal tight.

0:34.7

And remember, in startups, in business, tight is right is what I always tell my founders

0:39.6

with me today again to talk about keeping it tight is Becky to grow from Wilson, Sonsini,

0:45.8

my attorneys and my law firm.

0:48.2

How are you Becky?

0:49.2

Good.

0:50.2

How are you doing?

0:51.2

Good.

0:52.2

You heard me say tight is right.

0:53.2

Tight is right.

0:54.2

I love it.

0:56.2

Tight is right.

0:57.2

Confirmed over and over.

0:58.2

Right.

0:59.2

Lucy Goosey?

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