Startup Company Lawyer
AUGUST 31, 2012
Quick answer: convertible equity (or a convertible security) is convertible debt without the repayment feature at maturity or interest. Over the past few years, convertible debt has emerged as a quick and inexpensive method for startup companies to raise money from angel investors and early stage venture funds.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 28, 2015
Craig Schmitz, a partner in the Technology Companies Group at law firm Godwin Proctor LLP who works on corporate, governance, board and fundraising issues, and Erika Fisher, an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department who deals with IP, fielded questions about the legal issues startups face. Convertible Securities.
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Austin Startup
MARCH 16, 2021
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Business Plan Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
Most startup founders do not have enough capital to launch their companies and need to raise money at some point. FFF investing is not a short-term play and mostly investors do not get a return on their investment immediately. Individual investors who provide financial funding to startups are called ‘Angel Investors.’
Gust
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
How to finance a new seed-stage startup? Convertible debt? Convertible equity? As of August 2010, Paul Graham famously proclaimed , “Convertible notes have won. Every investment so far in this YC batch (and there have been a lot) has been done on a convertible note.”
Hippoland
AUGUST 9, 2016
Get a standard convertible note (or convertible security such as 500 Startups’ KISS A), and fill it out. You can use this as a forcing function to see if some other firm that typically leads would also be interesting in giving you a term sheet. Then start bringing checks in.
Gust
OCTOBER 5, 2011
Last week , we gave some attention to the “why” behind convertible note financing for early stage startups. In this installment, I’ll dig into the “how” by dissecting an example term sheet based on a real deal. These deal terms are simple but significant.
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