Cofounder Finance Participating Preferred Revenue 
Lightspeed Venture Partners
OCTOBER 7, 2012
Week three’s breakdown covered topics like how hard momentum is to turn around, and how participating preferred stock works. The founders were very sympathetic; a man, laid off from his job, and his very pregnant wife, who sold their house and investing $150k into the business and are working hard to make a go of it.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 14, 2010
It will usually be higher because the liquidation preference has a dividend so if the deal is long in the tooth assume that the liquidation preference might be $20-22 million. Liquidation preference is the amount of money that an investor gets paid before the common stock (e.g. But pass they will. Time suck.
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