Par Value
Par value is the minimum price that a startup corporation can issue its shares of stock.
If a startup issues 8,000,000 shares with a $0.001 par value, the minimum the founders would have to pay for those shares is $8,000.
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.
