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Sweat Equity Term Sheet
"I need a Sweat Equity Term Sheet under Belgian law for a technical co-founder who will receive 15% equity vesting over 4 years, with services starting March 2025, including standard non-compete and IP assignment clauses."
1. Parties: Identification of the company and the service provider/sweat equity recipient
2. Background: Context of the arrangement and brief description of the company and service provider's expertise
3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the term sheet
4. Services: Description of services to be provided by the service provider
5. Equity Compensation: Details of the equity stake offered, including percentage, type of shares, and vesting schedule
6. Vesting Terms: Specific conditions and timeline for equity vesting
7. Valuation: Agreed company valuation for the purpose of the sweat equity calculation
8. Tax Treatment: Overview of tax implications and responsibilities
9. Confidentiality: Provisions regarding confidential information protection
10. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and conditions for termination
11. Governing Law: Specification of Belgian law as governing law and jurisdiction
1. Non-Competition: Restrictions on competing activities, included when the service provider has access to sensitive information
2. Intellectual Property Rights: Specific IP provisions when the services involve creation of intellectual property
3. Board Participation: Terms for board representation if applicable to senior service providers
4. Tag-Along Rights: Rights to participate in future sale of shares, included for significant equity stakes
5. Drag-Along Rights: Obligation to participate in future sale of shares, included for significant equity stakes
6. Future Funding Provisions: Terms regarding dilution and participation in future funding rounds
7. Exit Strategy: Provisions regarding company sale or IPO, included for strategic positions
8. Alternative Dispute Resolution: Mediation or arbitration provisions if preferred over court proceedings
1. Schedule A - Services Description: Detailed outline of services to be provided and performance metrics
2. Schedule B - Vesting Schedule: Detailed timeline and conditions for equity vesting
3. Schedule C - Share Rights: Detailed description of rights attached to the shares
4. Schedule D - Company Cap Table: Current and post-investment capitalization table
5. Schedule E - Shareholders' Agreement Terms: Key terms from the shareholders' agreement that apply to the sweat equity shares
6. Appendix 1 - Tax Calculations: Illustrative tax calculations and implications
7. Appendix 2 - Required Notices: Forms and notices required under Belgian law for equity issuance
Authors
Articles of Association
Board
Business Day
Company
Confidential Information
Effective Date
Equity Interest
Fair Market Value
Fully Diluted Share Capital
Good Leaver
Bad Leaver
Intellectual Property Rights
Milestones
Ordinary Shares
Parties
Performance Criteria
Qualifying Services
Service Provider
Services
Share Capital
Shareholders
Shareholders' Agreement
Sweat Equity Shares
Term
Termination Date
Transfer
Valuation
Vesting Commencement Date
Vesting Period
Vesting Schedule
Voting Rights
Working Days
Definitions
Services Scope
Equity Grant
Vesting
Valuation
Tax Treatment
Service Provider Obligations
Company Obligations
Representations and Warranties
Confidentiality
Intellectual Property
Non-Competition
Non-Solicitation
Share Rights
Transfer Restrictions
Tag-Along Rights
Drag-Along Rights
Termination
Good Leaver/Bad Leaver Provisions
Future Funding Participation
Board Representation
Information Rights
Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
Amendment
Notices
Assignment
Entire Agreement
Severability
Technology
Professional Services
Consulting
Start-ups
Software Development
Digital Media
Biotechnology
Financial Services
Creative Industries
E-commerce
Healthcare Technology
Clean Technology
Educational Technology
Legal
Human Resources
Finance
Executive Leadership
Board of Directors
Corporate Development
Operations
Administration
Compliance
CEO
CTO
CFO
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Technical Architect
Business Development Director
Marketing Director
Product Manager
Strategy Consultant
Advisory Board Member
Creative Director
Head of Operations
Research Director
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