SOLUTION · STARTUP
A company investors won't argue with
Raising venture capital, granting options, planning an exit — the entity you register now decides how easy all of that is later. Three jurisdictions cover 95% of startup cases.
Where startups incorporate
Ranked by what most founders end up choosing — and why.
VC standard
Delaware, US
$1,190
from, all-in
1–2 days · 21% corp. tax
—The default for US venture funds — SAFEs and priced rounds with zero friction
—Stock options (ESOP) with standard legal templates
—Clear path to M&A and IPO
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United Kingdom
$890
from, all-in
1 day · 25% corp. tax
—Cheapest and fastest reputable entity
—SEIS/EIS tax relief attracts UK angels
—Stripe, banking and accounting infrastructure is mature
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Estonia
$1,490
from, all-in
3–5 days · 0% retained corp. tax
—0% tax on retained profits — reinvest everything
—Fully digital management via e-Residency
—EU entity for European clients and grants
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