Course Overview
Navigate startup legal structures. Understand Cap Table management, founder vesting schedules, Convertible Notes, SAFEs, employment contracts, and labor law compliance.
Course Curriculum & Modules
01Module 1: Employment Contracts & Independent Contractor Agreements
02Module 2: Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) Legal Setup
03Module 3: Convertible Notes & SAFE Instrument Structuring
04Module 4: Capitalization Table Modeling & Round Dilution
05Module 5: Statutory Labor Law Compliance
Legal & Compliance Department Pathway
Legal & Compliance guides ventures through startup legal frameworks, IP/Patent protection, NDAs, employment contracts, ESOP cap tables, regulatory filings, and due diligence readiness for funding rounds.
Computer & Hardware Requirements
Processor:Standard laptop
Memory (RAM):4 GB+ RAM
Graphics Card:Standard
Storage:20 GB
Display:Standard
Key Learning Outcomes & Benefits
- ✓Model capitalization tables across multiple funding rounds.
- ✓Draft compliant employment agreements and IP assignments.
- ✓Structure SAFE notes, Convertible Notes, and priced rounds.
- ✓Ensure compliance with regional labor laws.