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How to Make Sense of the PPP Loan Program for VC-Backed Startups

Both Sides of the Table

If your US-based business is adversely affected by Covid-19 such that you would need to lay off employees imminently and having access to capital would enable you to keep more employees on the payroll then you might be eligible. Everybody is talking about the “Affiliate Rule”?—?what One thing that is clear. shouldn’t I?

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ProfessorVC: Touched by an Angel

Professor VC

According to their research, overall returns on group-affiliated angel investments average to a 2.6X One of the panelists mentioned that they have gotten very valuation sensitive (nothing wrong with that) and like to purchase preferred stock rather than invest in convertible notes. return on investment after 3.5

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

Delaware law gives preferred stock investors of a corporation certain voting rights and control over the corporation. The great thing about raising money after they’d already started was that they’d had time to validate their idea and start building a team of good employees. Delaware permits a single-member board of directors.

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affiliate and referral marketing on the web. BambooHR -Â Employee Records, Benefit Information, Payroll Data, etc. Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement. Custora â?? customer retention, churn reduction, lifetime value. free/cheap web customer relationship mgmt software. Highrise â?? small business CRM. Zferral â??