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One Simple Paragraph Every Entrepreneur Should Add to Their Convertible Notes

Both Sides of the Table

This is called a “full ratchet,” which is also historically a term that VCs would be crucified for trying to get away with but I’ll avoid talking about that in this post.]. If you do I will amend this blog post. If you raise at a lower price they will own more than 9%.

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Version 2.0 and why Series Seed Documents are better than capped convertible notes

www.seriesseed.com

Series Seed Financing Documents Blog. Blog Archives.   Based on the comments received, both on the blog and in the many deals in which these documents have been used, I am convinced that the terms of a simple set of equity documents are really not an issue.  Most of the comments are on the Blog. 09/02/2010.

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Walker Twitter Highlights: November 9th – 29th

Scott Edward Walker

I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting articles, blog posts and video clips relating to startups, entrepreneurship and legal issues. ” A few solid responses: [link] “The only folks that win on this are the later stage investors who get the benefit of the ratchet…“ – @weschan [link].

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The writing is coming

Jeff Hilimire

I know I haven’t been blogging quite as much lately, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been writing. What has been difficult is trying to make progress on the book while also creating consistent blog content. Sad, I know. You know how you break through writer’s block?

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28 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks of Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

Such a team can also often do the work for you, which helps to ratchet-up your effectiveness. I love seeing my words turn into a blog post. In addition, the best antidote for a lack of motivation is building a very motivated team around you. A motivated team can help eliminate the all-to-natural desire to shirk. 14- Six tips.

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Inspired Ideas to Boost Employee Productivity During the Holidays

Up and Running

Ratchet up your company’s social networking posts. Additionally, it may attract more readers to your blog or sites, which will only help in the long run. The post Inspired Ideas to Boost Employee Productivity During the Holidays appeared first on Bplans Blog. Help a nonprofit as a team. How are you handling it with your team?

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Investing Notes From The Inaugural Pre-Seed Summit

Haystack

I would bet most of them can barely cut through the flow, and then they have to find the best deals and look over their shoulder for a larger VC who can pick off the deal, give the founder more money, and ratchet up the valuation in the process.