Do you work with startups or scale-ups? Or maybe you look after several companies at once, as an investor, a board member, or an innovation advisor?
Do you care about building real value and healthy growth?
Then you're in the right place.
Our goal is simple: to create a hub for everyone who supports entrepreneurs, investors, and the people around them.
We believe every founder deserves to spend their time on the work only they can do. This blog is for them, and for you.
What to expect
More and more companies are raising investor capital, and the capital market has gone international. That shift has produced a tangle of complex instruments, structures, expectations, and "best practices." Our aim here is to cut through the noise and help you make sound decisions.
By following the Unlisted Blog, you'll get:
In-depth insight: a clear understanding of how share and option programs work, and how to shape them around your specific needs.
Strategic guidance: practical advice on designing and rolling out share or option programs that attract and retain talent, without losing sight of your values and vision.
Context on the legal side: the instruments involved, how to handle investors, and how to raise capital well.
Technology: an introduction to modern digital tools, like the Unlisted portal, that make ownership admin a lot less painful.
Real examples: case studies and stories showing what good ownership management looks like in practice.
Ongoing updates: the rules keep changing. We'll keep you posted on new laws, regulations, and evolving best practices.
Our goal is to give you the knowledge, tools, and support to make informed decisions about ownership. As far back as 1597, Sir Francis Bacon wrote that "knowledge is power."
We hope this blog gives you some of that knowledge, the kind that helps you get where you're going.
Fredrik Harestad
CEO and founder, Unlisted