Unrecorded informal equity transfers cause cap table discrepancies that institutional diligence penalizes through escrows, haircuts, and settlement holdbacks.
Informal equity promises lack statutory corporate validity, defaulting enforcement claims to fair market wage restitution or equitable promissory estoppel remedies.
Market value in startup compensation disputes settles through contemporaneous labor replacement costs or date-of-breach common share appraisal discounts.
Escrow sizing for unrecorded stock claims applies probability weights and legal defense buffers to maximum dilutive exposure.
Evidentiary isolation isolates unrecorded cap table claims by enforcing integration clauses and statutory board authorization rules against informal promises.
Oral equity claims fail without definitive terms, corroborating conduct, or written evidence overriding statutory fraud bars.
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