Startup Company Lawyer

MARCH 14, 2010

Founders Institute Plain Preferred Term Sheet (by WSGR – disclaimer, I represent the Founders Institute and was involved in drafting this document). This post assumes that you have a basic understanding of Series A financing terms. Y Combinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents (by WSGR). “ . Legal fees.

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Finance Software Review Term Sheet Liquidation Preference 70

mashable.com

JUNE 11, 2013

In fact, recent research shows that 75% of startups fail (based on a study of 2,000 startups that received VC funding from 2004 to 2010). We spent six months fundraising only to walk away once we had a term sheet in hand because we realized we were making enough money to sustain and grow the business on our own terms.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 6, 2011

From 2008 to 2010, Mitra was a columnist for Forbes. And today, we have a group of early adopter premium members who are making good use of the program. In over 100 roundtables, I have personally coached more than 400 early-stage entrepreneurs. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant.

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www.bothsidesofthetable.com

MAY 13, 2012

He joined GRP Partners in 2007 as a General Partner after selling his company to Salesforce.com. He focuses on early-stage technology companies. Term Sheets (1). Copyright © 2010 Both Sides of the Table. (or add your 2 cents). Read more about Mark. Subscribe to my RSS Feed. Follow me on Twitter.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital, an early stage investment fund. Previously, he was the COO of digital gift card start-up Giftly from its inception in 2010 to its acquisition by Giftcards.com in 2013. We were basically emailing Excel workbooks back and forth to our bank partners every day.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 16, 2021

They’ve recently partnered with Texas powerhouse grocer H-E-B to produce and sell bread, hot dog buns, and hamburger buns that are virtually zero carb and high in protein and fiber. According to Pitchbook, Capital Factory has been the most active, early-stage investor in Texas since 2010.

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reidhoffman.org

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

× At Greylock , my partners and I are driven by one guiding mission: always help entrepreneurs. In a single year, the classic general partner in a venture firm is exposed to around 5,000 pitches; decides to look more closely at 600 to 800 of them; and ends up doing between 0 and 2 deals. What will that partner tell their partners?

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe covers early stage Israeli and European tech & mobile startups. WSGR Term Sheet Generator. Orrick, Herrington Term Sheet Generator. Founders Institute Plain Preferred Term Sheet â?? Mark Suster GRP Partners Advice. Seed Stage Valuation Guide. VC & Startup Resources.

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Agile VC

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Startups in NextView’s portfolio frequently receive inbound interest from other VC investors who are intrigued about what they’re doing, and I often talk with other early-stage entrepreneurs how to approach similar situations. I co-founded NextView Ventures , a seed-stage VC firm based in Boston, in 2010.

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Professor VC

APRIL 7, 2011

My partner in Menlo Incubator , Gary Kremen , and I had a recent debate on which one of us hates convertible debt more. From my experience, negotiating debt deals with an experienced investor will result in a number of the same terms and wont save much (if anything) on legal fees. ► 2010. (7). ProfessorVC.

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San Jose Technical Review Angel Investor Valuation 36

Gust

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

As of August 2010, Paul Graham famously proclaimed , “Convertible notes have won. I won’t rehash all of the customary convertible note financing deal terms and points of negotiation here. (For For a comprehensive tutorial with sample term sheet, see my prior series here at Gust.) Convertible equity?

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www.currentlyobsessed.com

MAY 28, 2010

It hardly deserves any attention at all in the early stages. I have to admit, the light bulb didn’t go off for me until I was negotiating term sheets. For some closing thoughts, I’ll just add that: Valuation tends to be too much of a focus for most early stage companies. Like this post?

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Altgate

JANUARY 4, 2009

His company is doing well and recently received a couple of term sheets for his first institutional round. Those first to be cut will be the associates and principals at the larger funds, but expect to see some partners leaving as well. What does this mean for entrepreneurs and is there anything you should be doing to prepare?

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Professor VC

JANUARY 20, 2009

The funding search began the day after Labor Day and continued throughout the fall as the environment continued to worsen, and resulted in a term sheet the day before Thanksgiving. Some were also dealing with issues of limited partners struggles with capital calls and asset allocations. ► 2010. (7). We drew $1.5

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