2008 Preferred Stock Sales Security 
Startup Company Lawyer
MARCH 14, 2010
To differentiate it from typical “Series A&# preferred stock, which comes with certain expectations with regard to rights. There is no real rule to what a particular series of preferred stock is called. Co-sale rights. The Y Combinator documents were released in August 2008. Voting agreement.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 24, 2017
To turn your company’s stock into cash, you engaged a top-notch investment bank (Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs) and/or their Silicon Valley compatriots (Hambrecht & Quist, Montgomery Securities, Robertson Stephens). For three decades (1978-2008), investors controlled the board. Hire a CEO to Go Public. Board Control.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 5, 2012
A standard entrepreneur retort I heard back then (2008-09) was “I don’t know what my company is worth now. ” And some seed stage investors told me, “I prefer not to fight over price now. Our convertible note says that it “converts into the next round of capital and into the same security.”
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