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 […]
Coffee with Tal & Gidi – 2021 Overview and Insights for 2022

Where is the Technology sector headed? Is the bubble popping or is a new era starting? IBI Capital manages approximately 50% of the Israeli high-tech employees’ option portfolios, and a total amount of approximately $15 billion. Our subsidiary, S Cube, performs over 600 valuations per year and the vast majority of their clients operate […]
Coffee with Gidi – 2021 Overview and Insights for 2022

Expected market and technology trends… S Cube performs over 600 valuations per year. The vast majority of our clients operate in the technology sector, mainly start-ups at various stages, including unicorns and mega-unicorns. In fact, we perform most of the technology sector valuations in Israel, which provides us a broad perspective on the microcosm called […]
S Cube Newsletter – June 2021

In S Cube’s June 2021 newsletter, we published an article regarding IP valuations and an invitation to our upcoming hybrid seminar with Naschitz Brandes Amir & co regarding IP and the changes in the Israel Tax Authority approach. Don’t miss out on this one! Click here to read the newsletter (Hebrew).
2020 Survey – Press Coverage

Following our event with Meitar on February 9th, 2021, where we revealed our 2020 survey, Globes and Calcalist published fascinating articles regarding our data. Click here to read the Globes article (Hebrew) Click here to read the Calcalist article (Hebrew)
S Cube Newsletter – February 2021

In S Cube’s February newsletter, we published a sneak peek at our 2020 survey right before our annual event with Meitar Law! Don’t miss out on this one! Click here to read the newsletter (Hebrew).