Business Model Common Stock Sales Syndication 
David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
Eligible for favorable treatment under Qualified Small Business Stock exemption, if structured as equity. This applies if the investment converts into common stock; details are beyond this essay’s scope. Coinvestors: Flexible VC terms have not been standardized, which may make the investment harder to syndicate.
Tim Keane
APRIL 12, 2006
If the investors ideal size is smaller than your need, you ought to ask about syndication. If they don’t like to syndicate, or don’t have a track record of doing it, you will want to consider your options. Common stock is a vehicle for sharing risk equally with insiders who have more knowledge and ability to affect business results.
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