Aida: 90% of his equity is owned by his foundations
Takeshi "TK" Aida · Gong of Japan Hits $20m Revenue with just $15m Raised! Prime Takeover Target? · Jan 10, 2023 · at 7:21
Takeshi 'TK' Aida, founder of RevCom, shares the personal equity structure and foundation ownership of his startup with Nathan Latka.
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“Most of the share is owned by you know, my foundation. It's called the Think Act Foundation and Takeshi Aida Foundation. So 90% of my share is owned by that foundation.”
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