{"id":1469,"date":"2025-03-13T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T08:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/?page_id=1469"},"modified":"2025-04-28T16:08:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T16:08:12","slug":"founders-agreement-drafting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/our-services\/founders-agreement-drafting\/","title":{"rendered":"Founder&#8217;s Agreement Drafting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1469\" class=\"elementor elementor-1469\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c0b5eea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c0b5eea\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3515263f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3515263f\" 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elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><u>Home <\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/our-services\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><u>Our Services<\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><u>Founder's Agreement Drafting<\/u><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ecb6f4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ecb6f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Expert Founders Agreement Drafting:  <span class=\"animated-gradient\">Protect Your Business Partnership<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbebb1e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbebb1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t let ambiguity or oversight in your partnership terms threaten the future of your startup venture.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27816501 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"27816501\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f4982e0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5f4982e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72663c42 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72663c42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b95e60b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b95e60b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;],&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:20,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-10-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1663\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-10-1.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-10-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-10-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1823072 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1823072\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67327a26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67327a26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Introduction<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63ce2aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"63ce2aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Founders' Agreements are <span class=\"animated-gradient\">essential for startups<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d118d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d118d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <strong data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"556\">founders agreement<\/strong> isn\u2019t just <strong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"583\">a formality<\/strong>\u2014it defines <strong data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"650\">ownership, responsibilities, and dispute resolution<\/strong>, securing <strong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"700\">your business\u2019s long-term stability<\/strong>. Our <strong data-start=\"706\" data-end=\"729\">tailored agreements<\/strong> prevent <strong data-start=\"738\" data-end=\"774\">future conflicts and legal risks<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3513c3f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3513c3f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"912\"><strong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"910\">Comprehensive Founders Agreement Drafting<\/strong><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1090ed1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1090ed1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"1026\">We provide <strong data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"954\">legally binding agreements<\/strong> that establish <strong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1007\">clear, fair, and protective terms<\/strong> for co-founders.<\/p><p data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1197\"><strong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1195\">Our Expertise Covers:<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e8cefa9 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"3e8cefa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module___6a1c88a494c23\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Equity &amp; Ownership Structuring<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Fair distribution based on contributions.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f34da68 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"2f34da68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module__1_6a1c88a4986fd\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Decision-Making &amp; Governance<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Clear voting rights &amp; leadership roles.\n\n<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27115b7b animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"27115b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module__2_6a1c88a49bb0e\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Intellectual Property Protection<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Secure IP rights &amp; proprietary assets.\n\n<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e1567d8 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"2e1567d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module__3_6a1c88a49ee80\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Exit &amp; Dispute Resolution<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Define procedures for co-founder departures<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a0110d1 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"5a0110d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module__4_6a1c88a4a2632\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Investor-Ready Agreements<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Ensure transparency for future funding.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc39d66 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-disable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"3dc39d66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position-left elementor-animation- jeg_module__5_6a1c88a4a5f2d\" ><a href=\"\" class=\"icon-box-link\" aria-label=\"Learn More\"><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256c0 136.967-111.033 248-248 248S8 392.967 8 256 119.033 8 256 8s248 111.033 248 248zM227.314 387.314l184-184c6.248-6.248 6.248-16.379 0-22.627l-22.627-22.627c-6.248-6.249-16.379-6.249-22.628 0L216 308.118l-70.059-70.059c-6.248-6.248-16.379-6.248-22.628 0l-22.627 22.627c-6.248 6.248-6.248 16.379 0 22.627l104 104c6.249 6.249 16.379 6.249 22.628.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Scalable &amp; Flexible Terms <\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Adapt agreements as your business grows.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7397c99 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7397c99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a235f10 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a235f10\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;],&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:122,&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:10,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ccad81f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ccad81f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key Features of Our Service\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52fa96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b52fa96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Secure your <span class=\"animated-gradient\">business\u2019s future<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feed6c7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feed6c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1737\">Our expert-led <strong data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1698\">founders agreements<\/strong> create <strong data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1747\">stability, security, and transparency<\/strong> for startups<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25472be animated-gradient-btn elementor-laptop-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"25472be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/contact-us\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Your Founders Agreement Today<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74bce3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74bce3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54d4890e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54d4890e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:50,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-529ba48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"529ba48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-814\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd7a421 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dd7a421\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Avoid Founder Disputes<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31f08b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31f08b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1736\">Prevent <strong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1845\">misunderstandings &amp; equity conflicts<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7356c848 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7356c848\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:50,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fe1f4b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fe1f4b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-722\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/3-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18981d91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18981d91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Legal Compliance<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c067e00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c067e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1922\">Agreements <strong data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1919\">aligned with UK contract law<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65ac86ef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65ac86ef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:50,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-399eb357 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"399eb357\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-9-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1662\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-9-1.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-9-1-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-791ca782 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"791ca782\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Investor-Ready Structure<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2683450a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2683450a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2008\">Impress <strong data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2005\">VCs &amp; stakeholders with clear terms<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-306e4266 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"306e4266\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;sticky&quot;:&quot;top&quot;,&quot;sticky_offset&quot;:50,&quot;sticky_parent&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;sticky_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;sticky_effects_offset&quot;:0,&quot;sticky_anchor_link_offset&quot;:0}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27bc4cff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27bc4cff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-5.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1577\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-5.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/zmartly-5-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75735e11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75735e11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Growth Flexibility<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ee9e882 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ee9e882\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2093\">Ensure <strong data-start=\"2045\" data-end=\"2090\">your agreement evolves with your business<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4822db36 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4822db36\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dee5a99 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7dee5a99\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c09a245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c09a245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Our Service<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3804ccb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3804ccb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How our Founders' <span class=\"animated-gradient\">Agreements benefits you<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f8c344 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"33f8c344\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9e0b56 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-enable elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"2c9e0b56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position- elementor-animation- jeg_module__6_6a1c88a4af6e1\" ><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-11.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Conflict Prevention\" url=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-11.png\" source=\"library\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-11.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-11-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-11-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Conflict Prevention<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Avoid future disputes with well-defined terms.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bb11fce animated-fast jkit-equal-height-enable elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"3bb11fce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position- elementor-animation- jeg_module__7_6a1c88a4b2f37\" ><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Equity Clarity\" url=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21.png\" source=\"library\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/21-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Equity Clarity<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Ensure fair ownership distribution among co-founders.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d5c8b01 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-enable elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"6d5c8b01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position- elementor-animation- jeg_module__8_6a1c88a4b680f\" ><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-12.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Legal Protection\" url=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-12.png\" source=\"library\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-12.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-12-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Untitled-design-12-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Legal Protection<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Secure intellectual property &amp; financial agreements<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65a17f6 animated-fast jkit-equal-height-enable elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_icon_box\" data-id=\"65a17f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:150}\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_icon_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-icon-box icon-position- elementor-animation- jeg_module__9_6a1c88a4ba047\" ><div class=\"jkit-icon-box-wrapper hover-from-left\"><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-header elementor-animation-\"><div class=\"icon style-color\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/10-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Investor Readiness\" url=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/10-2.png\" source=\"library\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/10-2.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/10-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/10-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"icon-box icon-box-body\">\n                <h4 class=\"title\">Investor Readiness<\/h4><p class=\"icon-box-description\">Strengthen your position for future funding<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            \n            <\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50bb8d7c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50bb8d7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d9615e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31d9615e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc27d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9fc27d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Agreement Process<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57cd309 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57cd309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your roadmap to a strong <span class=\"animated-gradient\">business partnership<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a74c01f e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a74c01f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4710edad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4710edad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fd8935f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4fd8935f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Get-insights-on-VAT-schemes-that-fit-your-business.-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-820\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Get-insights-on-VAT-schemes-that-fit-your-business.-2.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Get-insights-on-VAT-schemes-that-fit-your-business.-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Get-insights-on-VAT-schemes-that-fit-your-business.-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a25d989 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a25d989\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6db41b76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6db41b76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 01\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-346fd7e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"346fd7e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__10_6a1c88a4bd2ba\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Consultation &amp; <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Assessment<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3114\"><em data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3112\">We analyse <strong data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3110\">your startup structure &amp; co-founder contributions<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12e91a7f e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12e91a7f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349607f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"349607f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dbf1b47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1dbf1b47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 02<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50194bba elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"50194bba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__11_6a1c88a4c0169\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Equity &amp; <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Ownership Allocation<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3116\" data-end=\"3226\"><em data-start=\"3163\" data-end=\"3224\">We define <strong data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3222\">fair ownership stakes based on contributions<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5342bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5342bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-301269c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"301269c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-2-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1582\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-2-1.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-2-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26db8e90 e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26db8e90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10f86c09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10f86c09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6a69f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b6a69f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-5-2.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1642\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-5-2.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-5-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-5-2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-325fcdb7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"325fcdb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-761d3cc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"761d3cc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 03<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b9edda8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"2b9edda8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__12_6a1c88a4c30ff\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Governance &amp; <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Decision-Making Terms<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3348\"><em data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3346\">We draft <strong data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3344\">voting rights, leadership roles &amp; responsibilities<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58cd128e e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58cd128e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c57f708 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c57f708\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b277da8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b277da8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 04<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7360a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"7d7360a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__13_6a1c88a4c607b\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Intellectual <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Property &amp; Confidentiality<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3477\"><em data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3475\">We ensure <strong data-start=\"3418\" data-end=\"3473\">business IP remains protected under legal ownership<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c943fe8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c943fe8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-419406d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"419406d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-6-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1655\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-6-1.png 500w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-6-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Zmartly-6-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-451d541e e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"451d541e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;],&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b849af3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b849af3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7591bb76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7591bb76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-816\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c2a1137 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c2a1137\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2728f489 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2728f489\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 05<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78e931c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"78e931c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__14_6a1c88a4c8ed0\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Dispute Resolution &amp; <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Exit Planning<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3479\" data-end=\"3609\"><em data-start=\"3531\" data-end=\"3607\">We establish <strong data-start=\"3545\" data-end=\"3605\">clear terms for founder departures &amp; conflict resolution<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58eadde2 e-con-full jkit-sticky-element--enabled e-flex jkit-sticky-element-on--down jkit-sticky-position--sticky e-con e-child\" data-id=\"58eadde2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_device&quot;:&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;jkit_sticky_top_position&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5353274 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5353274\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-501b4ff4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"501b4ff4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP - 06<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47d13444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_heading\" data-id=\"47d13444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-heading  align-left align-tablet-left align-mobile-left jeg_module__15_6a1c88a4cbe57\" ><div class=\"heading-section-title  display-inline\"><h3 class=\"heading-title\">Agreement <span class=\"style-color\"><span>Finalisation &amp; Signing<\/span><\/span><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"heading-section-description\"><p data-start=\"3611\" data-end=\"3721\"><em data-start=\"3661\" data-end=\"3719\">We finalise <strong data-start=\"3674\" data-end=\"3717\">your legally binding founders agreement<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e6af5d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e6af5d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-176d56da elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"176d56da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-814\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1.png 600w, https:\/\/clients.lumos.marketing\/zmartly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6-1-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41f5e023 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41f5e023\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8442c92 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8442c92\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60d682ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"60d682ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f3955 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71f3955\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently asked questions about <span class=\"animated-gradient\">Founders' Agreement<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296350c5 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"296350c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGet answers to key founders agreement questions and protect your startup.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-351aea00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"351aea00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc8a480 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_accordion\" data-id=\"fc8a480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-accordion style-default jeg_module__16_6a1c88a4d1d37\" ><div class=\"card-wrapper \">\n                <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a href=\"#expand-faa513c\" class=\"card-header-button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-target=\"#expand-faa513c\" aria-controls=\"expand-faa513c\">\n                        <span class=\"title\">1. When is the best time to create a founder agreement?<\/span><div class=\"right-icon-group\">\n                <div class=\"normal-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-light\"><\/i><\/div>\n                <div class=\"active-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-cancel\"><\/i><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card-expand\" id=\"expand-faa513c\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"card-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The optimal time is before you begin operations or accept any external funding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, if you've already started your business without a formal agreement, creating one as soon as possible is essential to prevent future disputes as your company grows and faces challenges.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div><div class=\"card-wrapper \">\n                <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a href=\"#expand-6331713\" class=\"card-header-button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-target=\"#expand-6331713\" aria-controls=\"expand-6331713\">\n                        <span class=\"title\">2. How do we reasonably determine equity distribution among founders?<\/span><div class=\"right-icon-group\">\n                <div class=\"normal-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-light\"><\/i><\/div>\n                <div class=\"active-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-cancel\"><\/i><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card-expand\" id=\"expand-6331713\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"card-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Equity should reflect each founder's total contribution, including capital investment, intellectual property, expertise, full-time commitment, and business connections.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our structured assessment helps quantify these factors to establish equity stakes that all parties recognise as fair and appropriate.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div><div class=\"card-wrapper \">\n                <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a href=\"#expand-55c5822\" class=\"card-header-button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-target=\"#expand-55c5822\" aria-controls=\"expand-55c5822\">\n                        <span class=\"title\">3. What happens if a co-founder wants to leave the business?<\/span><div class=\"right-icon-group\">\n                <div class=\"normal-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-light\"><\/i><\/div>\n                <div class=\"active-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-cancel\"><\/i><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card-expand\" id=\"expand-55c5822\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"card-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A comprehensive founders agreement includes departure provisions covering equity vesting, intellectual property rights, non-compete restrictions, and buyout procedures.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We ensure these mechanisms are clear, fair, and protective of both the departing founder and the ongoing business.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div><div class=\"card-wrapper \">\n                <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a href=\"#expand-0949554\" class=\"card-header-button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-target=\"#expand-0949554\" aria-controls=\"expand-0949554\">\n                        <span class=\"title\">4. How does a founder&#039;s agreement affect our ability to raise investment?<\/span><div class=\"right-icon-group\">\n                <div class=\"normal-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-light\"><\/i><\/div>\n                <div class=\"active-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-cancel\"><\/i><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card-expand\" id=\"expand-0949554\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"card-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A professional founders agreement significantly enhances your fundraising position by demonstrating organisational maturity and risk management.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Investors typically require clear ownership structures, decision-making protocols, and intellectual property protection before committing funds to a startup.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div><div class=\"card-wrapper \">\n                <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a href=\"#expand-34880e7\" class=\"card-header-button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-target=\"#expand-34880e7\" aria-controls=\"expand-34880e7\">\n                        <span class=\"title\">5. Can our founder&#039;s agreement be modified as our business evolves?<\/span><div class=\"right-icon-group\">\n                <div class=\"normal-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"jki jki-plus-light\"><\/i><\/div>\n                <div class=\"active-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-cancel\"><\/i><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"card-expand\" id=\"expand-34880e7\" style=\"display:none\"><div class=\"card-body\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, a well-drafted agreement includes amendment provisions allowing for changes as your business grows. 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