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WHAT ARE SUPER PRO RATA RIGHTS?

Scott Edward Walker

Over the past few weeks, two of my clients have received financing term sheets in which the investors requested super pro rata rights. Accordingly, I thought it would be helpful for founders to discuss these rights and to point out the problems they create for startups. Introduction. Pro Rata Rights.

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Filling Out the Round

ithacaVC

I like the practice of VCs giving term sheets that provide for a specific size for the total round and then stating how much the specific VC will contribute. At the early stage, the founding team often has lots of “interest” lined up waiting for a lead. Dealing with VCs Startup Life' Go raise some bucks!

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New San Diego VC Firm Emerges as ‘The Moneyball of Venture Capital’ | Xconomy

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Startups ›. View More in Startups ›. Amazingly, nobody has aggregated this data before,” says Coats, who was previously a managing partner at San Diego’s Hamilton Bioventures. Morgan Stanley was a lead investor,” Coats deadpans, “and we had to start fund-raising all over again.” View More in Life Sciences ›.