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This Week in VC: Michael Montgomery (President, Montgomery & Co.)

Both Sides of the Table

For entrepreneurs who want to learn about how to work with investment banks, how to position yourself to be acquired and what the IPO markets look like this is the episode to watch. The sell side (where Montgomery spends most of their time) is working with growing, privately help technology companies and helping them to find potential buyers.

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Convertible Note Seed Financings: Founders Beware!

Scott Edward Walker

The second approach is the most investor-friendly, and it is a provision that permits the noteholders to convert the notes into equity (or otherwise grants them a certain percentage of the sale proceeds), based on an agreed-upon valuation of the startup. be ahead of the stockholders) with respect to any payments or distribution of assets.

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