Startup Ops Tests

Legal Startup Basics — Advanced

Advanced founder legal literacy: liquidation preferences, anti-dilution, protective provisions, change-of-control, international hiring entities, and M&A letter-of-intent pitfalls. Educational only; not legal advice.

Legal Startup Basics — Intermediate

Intermediate founder legal literacy: vesting and cliffs, 83(b) awareness, option plans, data processing roles, vendor MSAs, and fundraising document hygiene. Educational only; not legal advice.

Legal Startup Basics — Beginner

Foundational literacy for early-stage founders: entity choice at a high level, founder agreements, IP assignment, basic contracts, and when to involve qualified counsel. Educational only; not legal advice.

Early Hiring — Advanced

Advanced early-company hiring: executive and critical hires, workforce planning under uncertainty, global and remote compliance basics, compensation strategy, post-offer risk, and org design trade-offs. For experienced operators; not legal advice.

Early Hiring — Intermediate

Scaling hiring at Series A and early growth: hiring plans tied to milestones, scorecards, work trials, comp bands, pipeline metrics, agency use, and closing candidates. For operators; not legal advice.

Early Hiring — Beginner

Foundations of hiring at pre-seed and seed stage: when to hire, role clarity, sourcing basics, structured interviews, offers, and onboarding. Practice-oriented for founders and operators; not legal or tax advice.

Founding Roles — Advanced

Governance under investor pressure, co-founder departure and buybacks, dual-class and control provisions, scaling decision rights post-Series A, and continuity when founders step back from execution.

Founding Roles — Intermediate

Clarifying co-founder responsibilities, decision rights, equity and vesting basics, role overlap at seed stage, and handoffs as the team scales. For operators; not legal advice.

Founding Roles — Beginner

Founding Roles professional knowledge. Mix of single-answer and multiple-answer items; multi-select questions ask you to select every correct statement. Focus: beginner Founding Roles.