Founders' Guide to Clarity: Shareholder Agreements for Tech Startups

This workshop is designed to assist tech founders in addressing their shareholders’ agreement (SHA) effectively, avoiding the common pitfalls that arise under pressure or during disputes. Participants will gain clarity on essential legal aspects that contribute to the success of their startups.

"Did we agree to something we’ll regret? What happens if a co-founder leaves?"

Join legal expert Eduardo Petit for a one-hour breakfast session aimed at simplifying complex legal requirements into a solid foundation for your business.

Intended Participants

• Founders of tech startups
• Co-founders and entrepreneurs in the early stages
• Individuals seeking to enhance their company’s legal and strategic framework

Learning Outcomes

• Essential components that every SHA should encompass to safeguard the company and its founders
• Real-world examples illustrating frequent challenges faced by founders
• Guidance on when and how to reassess your agreement for continued relevance

About the Facilitator

Eduardo Petit is a legal and business consultant with over 15 years of expertise in corporate and contract law. He possesses three master’s degrees in law and business.

His areas of specialization include:

• Incorporation of companies and shareholders’ agreements
• Contracts related to sales, distribution, licensing, and services
• Agreements for software and application development

Eduardo will provide practical insights to empower founders in navigating the legal landscape with confidence.