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The Startup Partnership Agreement serves as the foundational document for entrepreneurs establishing a business partnership in Ireland. This agreement is particularly crucial for startup ventures where multiple founders collaborate to build a business, requiring clear definition of roles, responsibilities, and equity distribution. The document addresses key aspects required under Irish partnership law while incorporating modern business practices and startup-specific considerations. It typically includes provisions for initial capital contributions, profit sharing, intellectual property rights, decision-making processes, and future funding rounds. The agreement also anticipates common startup scenarios such as pivot situations, scaling phases, and potential exits. This comprehensive legal framework helps prevent future disputes and provides clarity for all partners while ensuring compliance with Irish legal requirements.
