Genuine VC

JULY 19, 2010

The difference now is that given the structural changes in the market, seed-stage investors are more likely to be rewarded in valuation given the value which is created during this segment of the company’s life cycle. During an initial seed round, companies are able to test and validate live product/market theses.

Seed Stage 175

Seed Stage Technical Review Dilution Offshore 175

Genuine VC

MAY 29, 2014

Some are pre-product, while all the way on the other side of the spectrum, some have meaningful revenue and clear up-and-to-the-right metrics. The other is valuation of the next round of Series A financing. The risk associated with raising a subsequent round of capital are different for different profile startups.

Syndicate 166

Syndicate Syndication Seed Stage Valuation 166

Genuine VC

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Proactively solicit input to create a board deck template and metrics dashboard to present at the first Board Meeting, so that you’re able to set a strong in-control tone. Hire a firm to conduct a 409a valuation to set a strike price for your employee stock options, which nees to be at or above “fair market” value.

Founder 156

Founder Cap Table Stock Options PR 156