structure-decision

Evaluate corporate legal entity patterns for startup incorporation decisions.

Updated Apr 14, 2026

Search Tags:#incorporation #corporate-governance #tax-strategy #legal-structure #venture-studio #latam-startups

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Skill: structure-decision
Source: https://github.com/DojoCodingLabs/venture-studio-toolkit/tree/main/skills/structure-decision
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/DojoCodingLabs/venture-studio-toolkit --skill structure-decision

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This skill resolves the uncertainty surrounding corporate structuring for LATAM-based founders and venture studios, preventing costly legal mistakes and tax inefficiencies by providing a clear, data-driven decision path.

Core Features & Use Cases

Decision Tree Analysis: Evaluates 7 distinct corporate patterns (e.g., Cayman Sandwich, Delaware Tostada, Skip-CR) based on your specific stage, liability, and exit goals.
Migration Roadmap: Provides clear triggers for when to evolve your structure as your venture scales from MVP to Series A.
Use Case: A serial founder with three ventures can use this to determine if they should consolidate under a single-LLC or implement a Services Hub pattern to isolate liability while maintaining operational efficiency.

Quick Start

Use the structure-decision skill to analyze my current portfolio of three ventures and recommend the optimal legal structure based on my growth plans.

Frequently Asked Questions about structure-decision

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I choose the right corporate legal structure for my LATAM startup?▼

Choosing the right corporate legal structure involves evaluating your startup's jurisdiction, liability exposure, fundraising stage, and exit strategy. A structured framework recommends optimal incorporation patterns, ensuring long-term compliance and tax efficiency.

What is a Cayman Sandwich corporate pattern and when do I need it?▼

A Cayman Sandwich is a specific corporate legal entity pattern evaluated for startups and venture studios. You need it when your stage, liability, and exit goals align with its structure, facilitating tax efficiency and long-term compliance during fundraising.

Can I use a single-LLC to consolidate multiple ventures or do I need a Services Hub?▼

You can use a single-LLC to consolidate multiple ventures, but a Services Hub pattern isolates liability while maintaining operational efficiency. The decision depends on your growth plans and need to separate liability exposure across your portfolio.

How to create a migration roadmap for scaling from an MVP to Series A?▼

To create a migration roadmap for scaling from an MVP to Series A, identify clear triggers for when to evolve your corporate legal structure. This ensures your jurisdictional matrix adapts to new fundraising stages while maintaining tax efficiency.

Best way to evaluate tax strategy and legal structure for a venture studio?▼

The best way to evaluate tax strategy and legal structure for a venture studio is analyzing seven distinct corporate patterns using a decision tree. This data-driven approach prevents costly legal mistakes by matching your liability and exit goals.

When should I not use a Skip-CR incorporation pattern for my startup?▼

You should not use a Skip-CR incorporation pattern when your startup's specific stage, liability exposure, or exit strategy does not align with its jurisdictional requirements. Evaluating these variables ensures you avoid long-term compliance and tax inefficiencies.