Startup Shareholder Agreement Template for Malaysia

1. Intellectual Property Rights: Specific provisions for IP ownership and licensing - essential for tech startups

2. Founder Commitments: Special obligations and restrictions on founder-shareholders, including non-compete and full-time commitment

3. Anti-Dilution Protection: Protection mechanisms for existing shareholders against future share issuances

4. Tag-Along and Drag-Along Rights: Rights for minority shareholders to join in sale (tag-along) and majority shareholders to force sale (drag-along)

5. Preferred Shareholder Rights: Special rights for preferred shareholders, typically used when venture capital is involved

6. Employee Share Option Pool: Provisions for employee share schemes and option pools

7. Dead-Lock Resolution: Specific procedures for resolving board or shareholder deadlocks

8. Exit Strategy Provisions: Specific provisions regarding IPO, trade sale, or other exit events

1. Schedule 1: Details of Shareholders: Complete details of all shareholders including contact information and shareholding

2. Schedule 2: Share Capital Structure: Detailed breakdown of share classes, rights, and current allocation

3. Schedule 3: Reserved Matters List: Comprehensive list of matters requiring special approval

4. Schedule 4: Company's Business Plan: Initial business plan and key milestones

5. Schedule 5: Deed of Adherence: Template for new shareholders to join the agreement

6. Schedule 6: Fair Value Calculation: Methodology for calculating share fair value for transfers

7. Schedule 7: IP Assets Register: List of company's intellectual property assets

8. Appendix A: Board Regulations: Detailed procedures for board meetings and decision-making