Just before the buyers arrive to your startup – 5 steps to be ready for Exit
Current multipliers in the technology sector are attractive for entrepreneurs who expect an exit; preparing for an M&A transaction may take months, during which the transaction may be canceled for various reasons; this is how you shorten the process Israeli technology stocks traded on Nasdaq have demonstrated resilience in 2023, delivering a respectable return of […]
Are Investors Demanding You Transfer IP out of Israel? What Does It Involve and When Is It Worthwhile?
Everything you need to know about intangible assets before transferring the IP out of Israel – how do you determine the value of a company’s IP? When is a valuation necessary? Which companies are expected to go through the process easily and when are difficulties to be expected? The uncertainty surrounding Israel’s legal system due […]
The Tech Winter Is Colder in Israel: Raising Capital from Skittish Investors
More challenging than ever: What are venture capital investors looking for in Israel in 2023? In the current period of uncertainty, many questions and doubts arise. What is the effect of political tensions on the market? What can be done nonetheless to increase the chances of receiving an investment? What is expected for the Israeli […]
High-Tech 2023: Is “Corporate Inversion” the Answer to the Legal Uncertainty in Israel?
The current situation in Israel makes it difficult for private technology companies to raise funds and investors demand that Israeli companies become “American”; what does “corporate inversion” involve, for whom is it worthwhile and are we likely to see a massive loss of high-tech companies to the USA? The legal uncertainty in Israel has sparked […]
High-tech 2022: The hidden trends that drove the sector; What’s next?
The technology sector opened the year with leading cash-rich companies and valuations that left no room for significant returns; Despite the crisis atmosphere, the median valuations of C round companies jumped by 60% – How could this be? Against the backdrop of a 40% decrease in private technology companies’ fundraising rounds in Israel compared to […]
How Do You Grant Employee Stock Options Under the Internal Revenue Code Section 409A?
Granting employee stock options (ESOs) according to section 409A; Who is covered by section 409A? How is the exercise price determined? What are the most important factors to consider? American citizens, regardless of their actual place of residence, and US taxpayers are obligated to pay taxes on vested ESOs. However, some ESOs may expire without […]
Harness the Downturn in Tech Stocks for the Benefit of Workers
How do you improve workers’ compensation at a minimal cost? The sharp declines in technology stocks make it possible to reprice options granted to employees; who can it benefit? What are the consequences? And are there any pitfalls to watch out for? The current market conditions appear concerning compared to recent times, particularly for the […]
S Cube Valuation Published in TASE Maya
S-Cube performed a valuation for the publicly traded Iargento regarding its holdings in the company Ayyeka. This valuation has been published in the TASE Corporate Actions Systems. Read more
Have your cake and eat it too: everything you need to know about distributing employee stock options
How does the option distribution process work? What is the ideal number of options to assign to employees? What is the vesting period? How can you meet the money before the exit? S Cube is here to answer all your questions One of the most significant challenges start-up companies face, which sometimes precedes product development […]
Is the Bubble Popping or Are There Signs of a Technological Revolution?
2021 proved that even dreams can be bigger; The rise in mature technology companies’ values encouraged investors to increase risk, and a significant proportion of high-tech employees who hold about 15% of the companies’ capital have become millionaires; Where is the technology sector headed from here? Although COVID-19 has led to and is still causing […]