Best practices for corporate structures

Miles Jennings

6.19.23

Corporate structures affect everything, from from day-to-day operations to taxes. But in web3, they can also help founders fulfill critical objectives, like further decentralizing. a16z crypto General Counsel Miles Jennings shares frameworks and mental models for choosing the right corporate structure, especially for founders looking to facilitates (vs. undermines) decentralization. This talk covers options for corporate structures, along with their benefits, limitations, and other common challenges and pitfalls.

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