Advisor Agreement Review

The TSF Advisor Agreement Review gives expert eyes on your terms—so you can say yes with confidence, not blind spots.

What’s Included:

• Full Agreement Review through the Advisor Lens

We analyze terms around equity, vesting, IP, confidentiality, liability, termination, tax exposure, and more—based on your role, risk, and region.

• TSF Advisor Due Diligence Checklist

A ready-to-use checklist adapted from our Board Masterclass, covering:

• IP ownership and indemnity protections

• Clarity on advisory scope, time, and deliverables

• Reputation risk: Are you listed as a director or liable party?

• D&O coverage and personal liability exposure

• Vesting structure, acceleration, and clawbacks

• Exit scenarios and your share of upside

• TSF Strategic Risk Report

A clear, customized memo outlining:

• Top risks (legal, tax, reputational)

• Missing protections

• Suggestions for redlines or negotiation talking points

• Founder Alignment Guide (Optional Add-On)

A practical conversation starter to align expectations and boundaries—before they become boardroom headaches.

Best For:

• First-time or seasoned advisors joining early-stage startups

• Executives invited onto advisory boards without clear terms

• Former operators taking equity in lieu of fees

• Angel investors or fractional execs balancing risk and upside

Turnaround:

72 business hours (Monday–Friday)

Rush review available upon request.

Disclaimer: This report provides a strategic business and risk-oriented review. TSF does not provide legal or tax advice. Please consult qualified professionals before signing any binding agreement.