Startup Company Lawyer

MARCH 14, 2010

After the recent announcement of the Series Seed Financing documents by Marc Andreesen, Brad Feld points out that there are now four sets of “open source&# equity seed financing documents: TechStars Model Seed Funding Documents (by Cooley). Y Combinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents (by WSGR).

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

To better understand the arguments for / against convertible equity I suggest you read my posts on those topics: Is convertible debt preferable to equity? Was Paul Graham right in his “high resolution” financing post? ” And some seed stage investors told me, “I prefer not to fight over price now.

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Professor VC

JULY 25, 2013

In investment parlance, it strictly means that new classes of stock have equal rights with prior classes in terms of liquidation preference, voting rights, etc. Their response was that we should be happy they didn''t ask for a participating preference on top of the seniority.

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