Deciding to enter into a Co-Founder partnership is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make and there’s a lot to consider.
This package gives you everything you need, making sure your foundations are solid, legally and relationally.
You’ll get a customisable co-founder agreement plus expert resources from corporate lawyer, Egbe Manton, and co-founder coach, Nicki Coe, to guide you through the legal essentials and what you need to consider about your partnership dynamic.
By the end, you’ll feel clear and confident about what you're agreeing to and how to move forward as a strong, aligned co-founder team.
This package includes:
✔️ A customisable co-founder agreement
✔️ Co-founder agreement Q&As
✔️ 20+ discussion prompts to assess partner fit
✔️ 5 exercises to explore your individual personalities and behaviours
CO-FOUNDER Q&A
When entering into a co-founder partnership, there are key questions that can help you clarify expectations, roles, and long-term goals before making one of the biggest decisions in your business journey.
As part of this toolkit, you’ll get access to a thoughtfully curated set of co-founder Q&As, such as:
✔️ What is a co-founder, and why does the distinction matter?
✔️ Why is it important to have a co-founder agreement?
✔️ Who decides the specifics of the agreement?
✔️ Can the agreement be changed over time?
✔️ What should the agreement include?
These reflective prompts are designed to spark important conversations and ensure you’re aligned on the foundations of your partnership before things get serious.
PARTNER FIT AND DYNAMIC
This section offers a set of curated, thought-provoking questions to help you assess your alignment from long-term vision and ways of working to communication style and personal dynamics.
You’ll get access to these questions as part of the toolkit designed to help you and your potential co-founder explore whether you’re truly the right fit to build something together.
LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES
Egbe Manton
Egbe has been a corporate lawyer for over 10 years. She focuses on helping founders and companies with their corporate contracts, terms and conditions and other legal documents.
Innovation is Egbe’s passion and it drives everything she does. She is passionate about supporting the creativity and innovation of her clients by tackling their legal issues, ensuring they have confidence in the business decisions they take.
Egbe regularly delivers workshops courses on IP protection, contract negotiation and on how to secure payment from debtors.
Nicki Coe
Nicki Coe is a coach for Co-Founders, on a mission to change the stat that 65% of startups fail due to Co-Founder fallout.
She gets her clients in sync as a strong team - resolving tension, sharpening communication, and building the right structure - so they can grow successfully without friction. Nicki is also a Co-Founder herself, so brings her first-hand experience as a business partner.
Nicki works directly with clients as well as partnering with organisations for 1:1 coaching and workshops, including Zinc, Vestd, Sie Ventures, Fair Education Alliance, Bournemouth University and more.
What Happens Next?
If you’re ready to sign your Co-Founder Agreement, congratulations, here’s the link.
If you’ve got any questions, book a call with us!
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