Board Effect
DECEMBER 29, 2021
We’ll review the challenges with pay equity and offer ways your board can improve it. Racial Equity in Nonprofit Compensation . Racial equity has been an issue in business, society, and nonprofits. Ultimately to achieve pay equity, nonprofits must also achieve racial equity. Nonprofit Salary Transparency
The Startup Magazine
MARCH 10, 2018
A business runs on diligence, passion, and creativity — but it also needs a whole lot of legal help. Thus, as with many other expensive aspects of starting a business, many entrepreneurs like you are turning to software. More realistically, artificial intelligence and computer software will assist lawyers, not replace them entirely.
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SoCal CTO
NOVEMBER 1, 2010
Understand where they were in terms of being able to pay or was this equity-only (sweat equity only). And he was still in the process of raising additional capital, so it was equity only. There are cases where I will do equity-only deals. who start with small equity percentages don’t end up making very much from startups.
David Teten
JANUARY 23, 2021
For ideas, see How Executives Can Work from Home with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds. Set up a Data Room, with a filled-out Due Diligence Questionnaire (“DDQ”). Also note, many institutional investors don’t really allocate to VC asset classes directly due to the size of their portfolios. Lastly, gather feedback.
David Teten
APRIL 1, 2021
I’ve recently advised a number of emerging private equity and VC funds who are wrestling with the question: What are the highest impact steps they can take to support their portfolio companies? . Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 16, 2020
When is the next payroll due? Purchase of fixed assets like machines, vehicles, real estate, or capitalized software. If the situation is dire, you may also consider recapitalizing the business through a debt refinancing or by selling equity. Startups have unique cash challenges due to their raise-burn-raise-burn cycle.
Startup Professionals Musings
MARCH 16, 2016
After viewing your slide deck, if investors are still interested in your startup, they will ask for a deep-dive meeting to drill in on any hard questions before commencing due diligence. Sweat equity. Equity crowdfunding. Although the term may sound negative, it’s actually a very positive sign. Ramen-profitable.
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