Are you a startup employee, advisor, or investor seeking clarity on 409A valuations and investment taxation? Join us for a discussion where industry experts will shed light on these crucial financial topics.

During this session we will demystify 409A valuations and investment taxation, helping you make informed decisions with your future finances. Whether you're an employee receiving stock options, an advisor negotiating equity, or an investor looking to optimize tax strategies, this event will address your needs.

Key Takeaways:

• 409A Valuations: Learn the fundamentals of 409A valuations, why they matter for startups, and how they impact employees and advisors.

• Taxation Strategies: Discover effective tax planning techniques to minimize tax liabilities and maximize returns on your startup investments.

Speakers:

• Andy Torosyan, Partner at Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP (HCVT)

• Daren Mesrobian, Partner and Head of Valuation Advisory Services at HCVT

Register here!

​The event is organized by SmartGateVC:

​SmartGateVC is a SoCal- and Armenia-based pre-seed and seed venture capital firm investing at the intersection of AI with healthcare, biotech, security and IoT across Southern California, wider U.S. and Armenia.

​​Hero House by SmartGateVC is a startup and innovation hub. It connects science, technology, entrepreneurship and capital, fostering the creation and advancement of new ventures.