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These documents address company governance, equity investments, and M&A transactions across jurisdictions like Singapore, Denmark, and the United States. This category includes the Founder Advisor Standard Template (FAST) for advisory services and specific Y Combinator SAFE variants. Employment-related contracts or residential property leases fall outside these corporate-focused instruments.
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FeaturedEngland & Wales
Key FATCA and CRS Definitions by BVCA
Define key terms for tax compliance under FATCA and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS). This reference guidance provides technical definitions for Financial Institutions, NFFEs, and Controlling Persons to assist in classifying entities for international tax reporting.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedEngland & Wales
Standard Form Confidentiality Agreement for Buyouts by BVCA
This non-disclosure agreement protects a target company's data during a potential buyout or acquisition. It restricts the Buyer and its Recipients from using the information for any purpose other than the Proposed Transaction while prohibiting the solicitation of Group employees and contact with suppliers.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Amendment by Common Paper
This amendment allows two parties to modify an existing legal agreement by specifying the original contract details and the specific language being changed. It includes fields for identifying the original effective date, the amendment date, and the notice addresses for both signatories.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedEngland & Wales
Short Form Auction Confidentiality Agreement for Buyouts by BVCA
This short-form non-disclosure agreement is for the initial stage of a buyout auction where a high volume of bidders requires a non-negotiable legal framework. It facilitates the quick release of preliminary information like an information memorandum while deferring complex negotiations to a second-round long-form agreement.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedNew York (US)
Model PIPE Securities Purchase Agreement (FPI) (NVCA)
This template is a securities purchase agreement for private investments in public equity (PIPE) involving foreign private issuers. It facilitates the sale of ordinary shares, American Depositary Shares (ADSs), or warrants to institutional investors under SEC registration exemptions. The document includes detailed representations regarding regulatory compliance, financial reporting, and the legal status of securities in non-U.S. jurisdictions.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
FeaturedGeneral
Founder Advisor Standard Template (FAST) by Founder Institute
This agreement establishes a formal relationship between a startup company and an advisor, providing equity-based compensation in exchange for mentorship and strategic services. It includes standardized equity percentages based on the company's development stage and the advisor's commitment level.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Founder Collaboration Agreement (UK) by Seedsummit
This template outlines the initial collaboration between founders working on a business concept before formal company registration. It includes provisions for intellectual property assignment, share ownership distribution, and confidentiality obligations.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
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Equity Agreement for Service (EASE Agreement) by Founder Institute
This template is an Equity Agreement for Service (EASE), designed for early-stage startups to compensate consultants or service providers with equity instead of cash. It covers essential terms such as service descriptions, vesting schedules based on company milestones, confidentiality obligations, and the assignment of intellectual property rights.
Updated 5 Jun 2026
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