Acquisition
Acquisition is the process of taking over a controlling interest (50% or more) in a company such as a startup. Acquisitions can be either for stock or the assets of the target startup.
A startup may contemplate an acquisition of another company in order to diversify or strengthen the startup’s service or product offering.
About the Author
Ryan Roberts is a startup lawyer and represents technology companies through all phases of the startup process, including incorporation, seed & venture financings, and exit transactions. Click here to learn more about his practice.


