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Keep Term Sheets Simple for Quicker Cash to Spend

Startup Professionals Musings

When a company is at its earliest seed stage, the terms tend to be the least complex. The price is the percent of ownership given to the investor, calculated as “investment/post-money valuation.” Investors may provide money in stages or tranches, based on defined milestones, to decrease investment risk.

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Cliff Notes S-1: Kayak ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

At the end of the day Kayak’s playing a key role in the online travel process, but it appears more of the revenue comes from filling top of the conversion funnel rather than the middle or bottom of it. Post-money valuation probably no higher than $12M (2). Distribution revenue is CPC and CPA. . Author howerl.

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A Primer on Angel Investment ‘Simple Term Sheets’

Startup Professionals Musings

When a company is at its earliest seed stage, the terms tend to be the least complex. The price is the percent of ownership given to the investor, calculated as “investment/post-money valuation.” Investors may provide money in stages or tranches, based on defined milestones, to decrease investment risk.

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Keep Term Sheets Simple for Quicker Cash to Spend

Gust

When a company is at its earliest seed stage, the terms tend to be the least complex. The price is the percent of ownership given to the investor, calculated as “investment/post-money valuation.” Investors may provide money in stages or tranches, based on defined milestones, to decrease investment risk.

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Investing Notes From The Inaugural Pre-Seed Summit

Haystack

Earlier today, the folks from Afore Capital hosted their inaugural “Pre-Seed Summit” in San Francisco. About 150 people showed up, a healthy mix of founders, seed-stage investors and big fund VCs, and a bunch of LPs of various sizes. Some press showed up, too.