The most common types of shares on Equivesto are common and preferred.
Common shares are the basic version of shares. They usually do not have any special provisions, and are the type of shares most often owned by the founders of the business. Common shares are most likely the type of shares you would buy if you were investing on the stock market.
The other types of shares are Preferred shares and special restricted shares. These often have no voting rights, but are guaranteed a dividend. Preferred shares can complicate scenarios, so most companies on Equivesto issue common shares to keep the entire process simpler for the investors and the company itself.
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