Definition stock option plans

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When presenting to angel investors, it is important to understand the terms commonly used when evaluating an investment:

Definition of stock option plans

Stock Option Plans are plans whereby employees are granted options to purchase stock of the company at a stated price within a specified period of time.


  • 1933 act
  • 1934 act
  • abandonment option
  • acceleration request
  • accredited investor
  • act of state doctrine
  • all or none
  • antidilutive securities
  • bid and ask
  • blue sky laws
  • carved out entity
  • comfort letter
  • dilution
  • earn out arrangements
  • EDGAR
  • escrow account
  • exempt offering
  • f series forms
  • FCPA
  • financial reporting releases
  • going public
  • green shoe option
  • industry pop industry flurry
  • insiders
  • ipo backlog
  • limited offering
  • listing application
  • lock up period
  • market maker
  • NASD
  • no action letter
  • nonaccredited investor
  • OTC
  • phantom stock plans
  • preliminary prospectus
  • price earnings ratio
  • primary offering
  • QIB
  • quiet period
  • regulation a
  • regulation d
  • regulation s b
  • regulation s k
  • regulation s t
  • regulation s x
  • road show
  • rule 144a
  • rule 504
  • rule 505
  • rule 506
  • SABs
  • safe harbor rule
  • secondary offering
  • seed financing
  • short swing profit recapture
  • silent filing
  • sophisticated investor
  • stock option plans
  • tender offer
  • tombstone ad
  • treasury stock method
  • waiting period
  • window



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