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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

With a portfolio that includes food, tech, and services, the fund is industry-agnostic and focused on the overlooked and underrepresented with high-margin business models. They have open-sourced their investment structure , now on version 3.0, Purpose Ventures’ deal structures are bespoke to each company.

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Piercing the Corporate Veil of Sweat Equity

grasshopperherder.com

If I can copy your business by just looking around, then your company isn’t going anywhere anyway. You don’t have a defensible business model. Without receiving a real salary, I’d be wary of signing a non-compete in an area which I have domain expertise in. One year is a long time in the tech world.