http://grellas.com/faq_business_startup_005.html http://grellas.com/faq_business_startup_005.html. If you set up the entity, issue the stock (usually for nomin

http://grellas.com/faq_business_startup_005.html http://grellas.com/faq_business_startup_005.html. If you set up the entity, issue the stock (usually for nominal cash plus IP assignment if you have IP already developed). It starts your tax holding period and prevents tax complications later when you raise money. Vesting should not be necessary (it can always be added later if your investors insist on it and there are no tax complications arising from a later reconfiguration of your stock).