David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

Like other RBI firms, Decathlon does not require warrants, governance involvement, or the types of financial covenants that are often associated with other venture debt type solutions. If the company experiences a rough patch, GSD shares in the downside. On a 3-year term, the cap amounts typically range from 0.4-0.6x the loan amount.

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Pascal's View

JULY 9, 2017

However, many VCs experience vexing discussions with CEOs, and many CEOs belatedly realize that this is because they made a mistake: issuing multiple series of notes at various valuation caps without actually sitting down and figuring out the pro forma post-conversion equity ownership. It’s going to be great!”.

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Berkonomics

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The combination of restrictive covenants in the investor documents and the new dynamic of board members with an agenda make for a change in the culture of the corporation, certainly one for the CEO.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

We have previously made the case that professional investors demand more in the form of restrictive covenants and lower valuations. Often, that money is worth more than the cash invested, because the investors who often become members of the board, bring a wealth of experience, insight, relationships and deeper pockets to the table.

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Pascal's View

DECEMBER 17, 2012

My concern, based on my direct experience negotiating half a dozen acquisitions sine 2008 (three in 2012), both inside and outside of technology, is that the negotiating environment for such ‘ acquisition-ready ’ companies is fraught with challenge from the seller’s perspective. I agree with Dennis.

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Berkonomics

JANUARY 24, 2013

For small businesses, there is such truth in that statement that you can trust the story to be based in reality from experience. As loan covenants become closer to being violated or after such an event, bankers have some latitude in deciding how to handle their accounts.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

In many industries, valuable employees have a skill set, experience or licensing that makes it unlikely they will be willing to restrict their opportunities to work in their chosen industry. The best candidates may not sign. In-demand candidates may decline a job opportunity if they will be required to sign a non-compete agreement.

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Tim Keane

MARCH 9, 2011

  John has had ten years of successful experience in cabinet-making and has established a loyal following in his hometown of 750,000 people.    Appropriate covenants.   John has had ten years of successful experience in cabinet-making and has established a loyal following in his hometown of 750,000 people. 

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Berkonomics

JULY 19, 2010

The combination of restrictive covenants in the investor documents and the new dynamic of board members with an agenda make for a change in the culture of the corporation, certainly one for the CEO. However, outside professional investor board members can be a very good asset to the corporation with the skills, experience and broad relationships (..)

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In years prior, each season came with a subtitle that indicated what theme the anthology would follow in the episodes to come, including “Coven,” “Freak Show,” and “Hotel.” AHS recently aired its season 6 premiere after spending months confusing its loyal audience.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In years prior, each season came with a subtitle that indicated what theme the anthology would follow in the episodes to come, including “Coven,” “Freak Show,” and “Hotel.” AHS recently aired its season 6 premiere after spending months confusing its loyal audience.

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Covenant Marketing Campaign Dividend 48

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In years prior, each season came with a subtitle that indicated what theme the anthology would follow in the episodes to come, including “Coven,” “Freak Show,” and “Hotel.” AHS recently aired its season 6 premiere after spending months confusing its loyal audience.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

We have previously made the case that professional investors demand more in the form of restrictive covenants and lower valuations. This statement could be considered controversial. Now we explore the other side of that coin.

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dashes.com

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The same goes for "non-competes" or non- solicitation covenants. The experience soured me on my employer, and less than a year later I switched companies, for lots of reasons and for the better. But I would say that presenting an NDA is not amateurish; sometimes a business person is required by investors or primes to do so.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

Emily’s advice, “When a new partner is to enter a pre-existing fund organization, there is usually a well-established dynamic among the existing partners that will necessarily experience readjustment. – Restrictive Covenants (nonsolicitation and noncompete restrictions). – Policy on outside activities and investments.

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www.igda.org

JULY 24, 2012

But his experiments, which hed been conducting for at least 12 years, showed him clearly that cutting the workday from ten hours to eight hours — and the workweek from six days to five days — increased total worker output and reduced production cost. Prosperity Covenant , Tom Walker. Why did Ford do it?

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This is going to be BIG.

AUGUST 28, 2011

Remember the covenant that the music industry used to have with the consumer? Today, news broke of Apple’s plans to go to work on changing our TV experience —actually releasing a digital television with iOS built in. This was the “cry wolf” moment for the news, and from here on in, we will be tuning out.

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Pascal's View

APRIL 14, 2015

For regular consumers, especially in a nascent domestic wine appreciation culture such as Israel, the result of offering a wine to the public too early may be poor customer experience. Among other projects, Ari is also working with Napa Valley’s Jeff Morgan of Covenant wines to make Jeff’s first Israeli wine, kosher, of course.

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