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Zero Company

Table of Contents

Mission

Zero Company helps early-stage startups organize their business operations by reintroducing and adapting corporate practices to the pre-investment phase.

Roles

This section covers the roles that will be catered to on the Zero Company platform:

  • Startup Companies — Teams or individuals developing a startup.
  • Collaborators — People looking to join a project under development:
    • Co-founders — Joining long-term for a share in the future business.
    • Interns — Joining long-term to gain experience and build their portfolios.
    • Contributors — Joining short-term for compensation from future income.
  • Angels — Individuals, companies, or funds seeking to discover promising projects, as well as volunteer experts.

Services Based on Role

This section covers the needs the Zero Company platform addresses for each of the determined roles.

Startup Companies

  • Distributing Shares between co-founders in a legally binding way.
  • Resolving Disputes and Standstills through procedures covered in the founding agreement.
  • Finding Contributors through a zero marketplace.

Collaborators

  • Searching for Projects through a zero marketplace.
  • Determining the Quality of a Project through mechanisms of compliance, endorsements, and recommendations.
  • Guarantee of Compensation through the mechanism of digitally signed agreements.

Angels

  • Project Discovery through mechanisms of patronage, endorsements, and recommendations.

Services Implementation

  • Virtual Company — Mutually controlled by co-founders, it helps them manage their shares, make formal decisions, and involve contributors.
  • Marketplace — Allows startup companies to post positions with different compensation terms, and collaborators to find companies based on search criteria, compliance, endorsements, and recommendations.
  • Patronage, Endorsements, and Recommendations — Allows startup companies to seek patronage, endorsements, and recommendations from angels to improve their internal business processes and increase their attractiveness to collaborators.
  • Legal Agreements — Generated by the Zero Company platform:
    • Founding Agreement
    • CLA
    • IP Agreement
    • NDA
  • Digital Signature — Allows users of the platform to mutually sign legally binding agreements.

Tech Stack

  • API Server
    • Node.js
    • Express
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
    • Auth0
    • Cloudinary
    • Postman
  • Frontend Application
    • Next.js
    • Redux
  • Common
    • DocuSeal
    • JWT
    • Jest
    • TypeScript