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Startup Formation

Building on Bedrock

Your company deserves a formation strategy engineered for the investors you'll invite in. We architect bespoke entity structures, orchestrate every signature and filing, and stay on-call so you launch with a compliant, funder-ready organization from day one.

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The Formation Playbook

Your Strategic Blueprint

Our four-stage playbook moves from discovery to incorporation, founder alignment, and long-term compliance—each chapter delivering a distinct win. We calibrate the right entity, execute meticulous filings, harden governance between partners, and ready your operations for diligence so momentum never stalls.

Strategic Foundation
Entity Selection
Choose the optimal legal structure (LLC, C-Corp) for liability, tax, and fundraising based on your long-term goals.
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Signature Incorporation
Incorporation
We handle all state filings and draft your company's foundational documents, like bylaws and operating agreements, with precision.
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Founder Harmony
Founder Agreements
Define roles, equity, vesting, and intellectual property ownership to ensure complete alignment between all founders.
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Operational Continuity
Compliance Setup
Establish your cap table, obtain a federal tax ID (EIN), and secure necessary business licenses to begin operations.
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Strategic Foundation

Choosing Your Entity

The right business structure impacts everything from your liability and taxes to your ability to raise capital. We provide clear, strategic advice to help you select the optimal entity type for your specific vision and business model.

  • LLC vs. C-Corp Analysis
  • Jurisdiction Strategy
  • Tax Implications Review
  • Liability Protection
Next: Incorporation
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Signature Incorporation

The Incorporation Process

We handle the precise legal mechanics of bringing your company to life. Our team manages all state filings, drafts foundational documents, and ensures every detail is meticulously handled for a seamless and compliant incorporation.

  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Bylaws & Operating Agreements
  • State & Federal Filings
  • Initial Board Consents
Next: Founder Alignment
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Founder Harmony

Aligning the Founders

Clarity among founders is paramount. We draft comprehensive founder agreements that define roles, equity ownership, vesting schedules, and intellectual property assignments, creating a clear and fair framework that prevents future disputes.

  • Founder Stock Purchase
  • Vesting Schedules
  • IP Assignment
  • Buy-Sell Agreements
Next: Compliance Setup
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Operational Continuity

Post-Incorporation Setup

Incorporation is only the beginning. We secure your EIN, cap table architecture, and required registrations, then remain engaged with calendarized filings, investor-reporting prep, and proactive monitoring so compliance scales with your ambition.

  • EIN Application
  • Cap Table Management
  • Foreign Qualification
  • Business Licenses
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