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Commentary

2019 Esports Industry Trends

While video game tournaments have been around for decades, in the past few years the Esports industry has undergone a rapid expansion, as the entertainment ...
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Your Investments and ASC 820

The financial reporting requirements of ASC 820 can be overwhelming for the finance teams of any venture capital firm.  Fortunately, Teknos Associates provides a customized ...
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Complexities in Biotechnology

Biotechnology companies face unique challenges when it comes to understanding the value of their assets.  During the early stages of development, an extraordinary level of ...
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IRC 409A: It’s Not Just About Tax

IRC 409A became part of the tax code on January 1, 2009.  So, what have we learned in recent years*? One of the biggest surprises ...
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Three Best Practices in Valuation for Companies Planning an IPO

A number of Teknos client companies complete an IPO every year and we thought that it would be worthwhile to share the best practices that ...
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Three Common Stock Transactions That May Affect Your IRC §409A Valuation

In the past, common stockholders had to wait for a company to complete an IPO or to be acquired in order to sell their shares.  ...
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Commentary

Six Mistakes to Avoid When Issuing Common Stock Options

Whether you are part of an up-and-coming start-up or a more established company, you’ve probably faced challenges recruiting in the technology job market.  Companies need ...
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Commentary

Does Crowdfunding Affect IRC §409A Valuation?

Crowdfunding has become an extremely popular way for young companies to raise capital.  While not all of this crowdfunding is used to capitalize startup companies ...
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Think That the IRS Doesn’t Care About IRC §409A? Think Again.

The US Court of Federal Claims ruled that §409A of the Internal Revenue Code applies to stock options which were issued at a discount, upholding ...
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