Up and Running

JULY 2, 2014

We were targeting to raise around $3 million in investment capital. After a couple of due diligence meetings with the investor and our attorneys, he gave us the check. This should be clearly spelled out in your Capitalization Table , or “Cap Table” as it’s commonly called. We were on a roll.

Technical Review 118

Technical Review Angel Investor Due Diligence Dilution 118

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 29, 2018

According to Yahoo Finance , less than a third of crowdfunding campaigns currently reach their goals, and the rest have to return anything they do collect. Crowdfunding may look easy, via popular sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, but their cost in time, effort, and money by entrepreneurs is daunting.

Equity 180

Equity Due Diligence Angel Groups Liquidity Event 180

abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

Why the Unicorn Financing Market Just Became Dangerous…For All Involved. By the first quarter of 2016, the late-stage financing market had changed materially. Investors were becoming nervous and were no longer willing to underwrite new Unicorn-level financings at the drop of a hat. 2015 was the exact opposite.

IPO 40

IPO Term Sheet Silicon Valley Valuation 40