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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Founders' shares historic definition... Founders' shares -- Shares which are sometimes given to the founders and promoters of a company ; such shares generally divide the surplus profits with the common shares after a certain percentage has been paid on the latter. These shares are seldom created now and are viewed with disfavor by financial critics. About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2007 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional financial or legal advice. TeachMeFinance.com and its owner recommend consultation with a professional financial advisor prior to any investment or financial decision. Please read our disclaimer.