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Venture Deals 4e German Edition

Feld Thoughts

In addition, there are the managing directors as executive bodies. In the VC sector, it is common to introduce a third body in addition to the shareholders’ meeting and the management. The boom years of 1998 (79 IPOs), 1999 (175 IPOs), and 2000 (142 IPOs) are long gone. regarding employee issues.

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Should Founders Be Allowed to Take Money off the Table?

Both Sides of the Table

The VCs basically have liquidity in management fees along the way, in the sense they get paid decently along the way. But the day after you’ll wake up and see yourself more as a manager than an owner. I took money with a 3x participating preferred liquidation preference with 8% compounded interest annually.

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