A license agreement is a vital legal tool for businesses. It enables the effective use of intellectual property such as know-how, patents, trademarks, and copyrighted works—making them economically exploitable. With well-structured contractual terms, both parties benefit. Licensors and licensees can build a mutually advantageous partnership.
Startups in Switzerland usually raise early-stage funding in one of two ways: A convertible loan or an equity round. Both can get you funding, but the right choice depends on several factors. Read below for more details!
The mandate agreement is a legally regulated type of contract in Switzerland, commonly used in the service sector. Whether with lawyers, trustees, doctors, or other consultants - wherever services are provided based on trust and expertise, the mandate agreement serves as the foundation.
A virtual annual general meeting (AGM) is a shareholders’ meeting that is exclusively held online, without the physical presence of shareholders. It differs from hybrid models, which provide for both physical and virtual participation options. In Switzerland, the 2023 revision
Convertible loans are a special financing instrument that companies use to raise capital. Unlike a traditional loan, they not only offer investors interest payments but also the right to convert them into company shares within a specified conversion period.
Switzerland is a known powerful hub for blockchain and cryptocurrency projects thanks to its clear and web3-friendly laws and regulations along with an overall supportive environment for innovative ventures. Launching a token here can open doors not only to the necessary capital but also to an overall growth booster. Swiss-based ventures enjoy a higher level of credibility due to Switzerland’s strong reputation globally as a leading financial center. At the same time, navigating the legal landscape around your token project is crucial to ensure a long-term success. This guide highlights the key legal steps to ensure a successful and compliant token launch in Switzerland.
As Web3 ecosystems and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects continue to grow, the demand for innovative Web3 fundraising tools is now higher than ever. One of the most used tools - Token warrant – has become a standard form of legal agreements for projects seeking to attract investors while ensuring flexibility in token issuance. This guide will explain what token warrants are, how they work, their uses, and why they offer benefits to both Web3 projects and investors in the Web3 space.
Loans play a central role in Switzerland's financial world, both for individuals and businesses. They provide the opportunity to finance major purchases, cover unexpected expenses, or make investments.
