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WE.VESTR Co-Founder & CEO, Floris van Hoogenhuyze

Five Ways Scenario Modeling Helps Fundraising Founders

5 Ways Scenario Modeling Helps Fundraising Founders

The All-New Scenario Modeling Feature from WE.VESTR

Feature Friday #8: Scenario Modeling

Welcome back to Feature Friday, your peek behind the laptop of what we’ve been working on at WE.VESTR! This week, we’re excited to show you the all-new Scenario Modeling feature. What Does it Do? The Scenario Modeling feature is the latest improvement to how WE.VESTR helps

5 Tips for Founders While Creating an ESOP

WE.VESTR co-Founder & CCO Maarten Graven has put together his tips for founders who are in the process of creating an employee stock ownership plan. Tip 1: Communicate the number of shares, not only the percentage. Presentation of equity plans is crucial to get right, and it starts with

SaaS

Selling SaaS from South Africa

An interview with WE.VESTR's Business Development Manager, Dylan O'Gorman. Welcome to the team Dylan! As our first employee outside of Europe, can you tell us how you learned about WE.VESTR and what about the company drew you in? I have always been eager to work for a European

Startup Lessons

5 Fundraising Tips for Founders from Friso Schmid

We hosted an "Ask Me Anything" interview with Friso Schmid, the founder of Startup Fountain. During the interview, Friso shed some light on the fundraising process for early stage startups. Here are 5 takeaways from our discussion: Explain Your Staffing Strategy: Investors need to know that you have the right

Employees

Steward Ownership: Creating a sustainable future for companies and employees

What if there was a new model of company ownership that could enable founders to maintain control of their businesses while also attracting outside investment? Steward-ownership is a novel approach that may just offer the best of both worlds. Read on to learn more about this innovative concept. What is

Esop

Feature Friday #7: ESOP Management

Welcome back to Feature Friday, your peek behind the laptop of what we’ve been working on at WE.VESTR! This week, we’re excited to show you…

Angel Investing

Europe’s Startup Boom is No Surprise

An Interview with Andy Shannon | WE.VESTR Advisor & Former Global Head of Startupbootcamp

Shareholder Management

The Ins and Outs of Shareholder Management: Everything You Need to Know About Maintaining a Positive Relationship With Your Shareholders

When you're a business owner, it's important to remember that you're not in it alone. You have shareholders who own a piece of your company, and it's up to you to manage that relationship in order to maintain a positive image for your business. In this blog post, the WE.

Product

Designing the WE.VESTR Experience

Q&A with Benjamin Roeloffs Valk - Head of Product @ WE.VESTR

Events

Slush Recap: European Tech is on Fire

…in a good way.

Inclusion

In Tech, Is Inclusivity the Same as Diversity?

Why understanding the differences will help tech companies manage both.

Events

Are You Ready for Hyper-Growth?

Record-breaking growth was the talk of the conference — how can startups prepare for hyper-growth?

Advisor

Dagmar van Ravenswaay Claasen on Financial Inclusivity, Innovation and Simplicity in the Startup…

Like many startups, WE.VESTR is made up of a team of entrepreneurial and motivated dreamers. While this recipe produces big ideas and fast…

Equity Management

TNW 2021 Recap: Entrepreneurs Back Together Again

The WE.VESTR team attended TNW Conference in Amsterdam last week, where we hosted a booth and met with founders and investors to discuss…

Equity Management

Feature Friday #6: The Startup Co-op

Introducing the Startup Co-op, WE.VESTR’s turnkey equity reward feature that allows early-stage founders to flexibly set the rules for…

Convertible Notes

Fundraising as a Founder: Convertible Notes & SAFE Notes

Fundraising as a Founder

ESOPs. Simplified.

After many interviews with founders and entrepreneurs, I’ve come to understand that the bulk of their pain points can be grouped into three…

Feature Friday #5: Financials

For this week’s Feature Friday, we’re all about showing you the money! Let’s take a look at some of our favorite Financial Performance features in the WE.VESTR Dashboard. Just like everything we make at WE.VESTR, our Financial features are meant to save you time, to

Equity Management

Feature Friday #4: Document Management

Another week, another WE.VESTR feature to preview! This week, we’re excited to show you the Document Management Feature. We promise this is more exciting than it sounds. In fact, we think the Document Management is an unsung hero of the WE.VESTR platform, and we intend to sing

Kpi Dashboard

Feature Friday: KPI Tracking

For this week’s Feature Friday, we’re excited to give you a first look at our KPI Tracking function within our Performance Section.

Feature Friday: Cap Table Management

Welcome back to Feature Friday, your weekly behind-the-screen look at what we are building at WE.VESTR. This week, it’s all about you and…

Equity Management

Feature Friday: The Dashboard 🪄

Every Feature Friday, we will give you a behind-the-screen look at what we are building at WE.VESTR.

Fintech

The Startup Coop: The framework for startup investments

Recently I wrote about what we are building with WE.VESTR and how we will tackle the inherent complexity of shareholder management. In…

Investment

Less Hassle. Just Business

Running an early-stage startup is a lot like being a first-time parent — many things you learn on the go and making mistakes is simply…