Resource Center

Curated tools, templates, and data for founders and investors.

YC Startup Advice

• YC Fundraising 101
• YC Pitch, Legal & Deal Structure Advisor

Safe Financing Documents

• Safe: Valuation Cap, no Discount
• Safe: Discount, no Valuation Cap
• Safe: MFN, no Valuation Cap, no Discount
• Pro Rata Side Letter
• Safe User Guide

Safe Non-US Companies

• Safe: Valuation Cap, No Discount (Canada)
• Pro Rata Side Letter (Canada)
• Safe: Valuation Cap, No Discount (Caymans)
• Pro Rata Side Letter (Caymans)
• Safe: Valuation Cap, No Discount (Singapore)
• Pro Rata Side Letter (Singapore)

Founder / Advisor Standard Template (FAST)

• FAST Agreement

Compensation Data

• Angel.co Salaries
• Option Impact
• H1B Salary Database
• Pave
• a16z Comp
• Boston Search Group Comp Data
• Serena Capital Comp Data

Employee Resources

• Carta Employee Resource Center
• Carta Equity Education
• Equity Calculators

Key Legal Templates for Startup Equity

• Stock & Other Agreements (via Orrick Tech Studio)