Where’s Europe’s Delaware?

Today: The state of Delaware performs a very important role for US tech companies. Europe lacks an equivalent.

Credit: Alexis Gethin

The Agenda 👇

• (Almost) all US tech companies are incorporated in Delaware

• But why exactly? What makes Delaware so special?

• Important issues: issuing employee equity, maintaining founder control

• Europe lacks its own Delaware, and it’s a problem

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