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Knowledge Is Power: Convertible Note Financing Terms, Part I

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Another use of convertible note bridge financing is to make a quick injection of seed capital into a new startup when the investor and entrepreneur already know and trust each other; it’s better than a handshake, but far quicker and easier to complete than a real Series A round.

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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

Often times when companies raise “bridgefinancing (this is money from internal investors. StackOverflow – We both have a love fest for Joel Spolsky who also co-founded Fog Creek Software. WordStream – Provides software and services that help businesses manage SEM and SEO campaigns. Short answer: no.

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Founders Shares: How do you split them up?

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The Basics of Small Business Loans [WEBINAR]

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I think that the team from Palo Alto Software, I think I saw some partners that are in this area that just focus on that early stage business. Then going back and understand what it is you need to do to get the path to remove that issue and then see if you can get some type of bridge financing. We’ve got references on.