Startup Partnership Agreement Template for New Zealand

1. Vesting Schedule: Used when partners' equity stakes vest over time based on continued involvement

2. External Investment: Include when anticipating future investment rounds and equity dilution

3. International Operations: Required for startups planning to operate across multiple jurisdictions

4. Employee Share Scheme: Include when planning to offer equity to employees

5. Technology Transfer: Used when specific technology is being contributed by partners

6. Research and Development: Include for startups focused on R&D activities

7. Exit Strategy: Detailed provisions for acquisition, IPO, or other exit scenarios

8. Founder Full-Time Commitment: Include when requiring partners to work exclusively for the startup

1. Schedule 1: Partner Details: Detailed information about each partner including contact details and shareholding

2. Schedule 2: Initial Capital Contributions: Itemized list of cash, assets, and services contributed by each partner

3. Schedule 3: Business Plan: Initial business plan including market analysis, strategy, and financial projections

4. Schedule 4: IP Register: List of intellectual property owned or licensed by the partnership

5. Schedule 5: Vesting Terms: Detailed vesting schedules and conditions if applicable

6. Appendix A: Partner Responsibilities: Detailed breakdown of each partner's roles and responsibilities

7. Appendix B: Key Performance Indicators: Metrics for measuring partnership and individual partner performance

8. Appendix C: Governance Procedures: Detailed procedures for meetings, voting, and decision-making