Drag-Along & Tag-Along: Protecting Your Exit Strategy as a Startup Shareholder

Описание: Drag Along & Tag Along - our expert business lawyer Kat takes a deep dive into two crucial clauses - drag-along and tag-along rights - that can make or break your startup exit strategy. These clauses are key to understanding the power dynamics between majority and minority shareholders in a sale. We’ll walk you through what drag-along and tag-along rights mean, how they work, and why they’re essential in a shareholders’ agreement.

Why You Should Watch:
If you’re a startup founder, investor, or shareholder, knowing how to use these rights could save you from losing out on a fair exit. Majority shareholders often have the power to drive sales with drag-along rights, but how can minority shareholders ensure they don’t get left behind or undervalued? In this episode, we break it down with real-world scenarios and take you through a calculation example, so you can see the financial impact of these clauses and fully understand what’s at stake.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
🔹 The Essentials of Drag-Along and Tag-Along Rights – Understand what these clauses are and how they work in shareholder agreements.
🔹 Majority Shareholder Influence – Learn how drag-along rights enable majority shareholders to drive a sale.
🔹 Protection for Minority Shareholders – Discover how tag-along rights can safeguard minority owners in exit situations.
🔹 Calculation Walk-through – Follow along as we go through a real-world example calculation, showing exactly how these clauses could impact your financial outcome.
🔹 Practical Tips for Inclusion – Get tips on how to negotiate and include these clauses in your shareholders' agreement.

This episode is essential viewing for anyone navigating the complexities of startup exits. Don’t miss out on learning how to protect your stake and ensure a fair outcome when it matters most!

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📌 Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Shareholder Protection
01:31 Understanding Drag Along Rights
03:30 Exploring Tag Along Rights
06:11 Key Considerations for Minority Shareholders
08:41 Example Scenario: The Impact of Drag Along
14:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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