Shareholders' Agreement by Cofounders

Updated 6 November 2025

The Shareholders’ Agreement by Cofounders sets out the governance, share ownership, transfer restrictions, board composition, investor rights, co-sale rights, and confidentiality obligations among founders, investors, and the company. It is structured as a standard Singapore-law shareholders’ agreement commonly used in early-stage private companies, providing a reliable framework for managing relationships and control.

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