The Founder’s Playbook to Scale with Equity - ESOP Masterclass by Qapita

​Launching an ESOP plan for the first time — or looking to optimise your current one?

​This practical masterclass is designed to help founders and startup operators understand how to use ESOPs as a strategic tool for growth, hiring, and long-term alignment.

​From selecting the right equity instruments to understanding investor rights, audit implications, and the latest ESOP trends, this workshop gives you the foundations to build an effective ownership structure from day one.

​Whether you’re an early-stage startup or already fundraising, learn how to leverage ESOPs to scale teams, attract talent, and create stronger alignment between employees, founders, and shareholders.

​Facilitator: Jax Liu, CVA - Head of SEA | Founders Office , QAPITA

​What You’ll Learn

• ​Choosing the right equity instruments for your startup

• ​ESOP trends founders should know

• ​Best practices for structuring employee ownership

• ​Investor rights and cap table considerations

• ​Audit and compliance implications

• ​How to avoid common ESOP mistakes early

​Who Should Attend?

• ​Startup founders & co-founders

• ​Startup operators & HR leaders

• ​Finance & legal teams

• ​Venture-backed startups preparing to scale

​⚠️ Please note: Access to this workshop requires a valid Echelon Singapore pass. If you have not yet secured your conference ticket, please register here before reserving your workshop seat.

​Seats are limited for this session. Join the masterclass and learn how to turn ownership into a long-term growth advantage.