Startup Company Lawyer

MARCH 14, 2010

I was actually somewhat surprised that the following investors have agreed to use the Series Seed documents in certain of the their deals: Baseline, Charles River Ventures, SV Angel (Ron Conway), First Round Capital, Harrison Metal Capital, Mike Maples, Polaris Venture Partners, SoftTech VC and True Ventures. under $500K).

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Finance Software Review Term Sheet Liquidation Preference 70

VC Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Some major venture firms including Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners have purchased more stocks of companies they first backed as startups this year, defying the industry norm of selling those shares soon after public listings. That means that in these down rounds, some investors are asking to 2-5x liquidation preferences.

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Founder Technical Review Down Round Liquidation Preference 173

Professor VC

JULY 25, 2013

In investment parlance, it strictly means that new classes of stock have equal rights with prior classes in terms of liquidation preference, voting rights, etc. Their response was that we should be happy they didn''t ask for a participating preference on top of the seniority.

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Term Sheet Silicon Valley Syndicate Syndication 46

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Many experienced partners are funds have 7-10 boards and most of these will need more capital. The Laws of Supply & Demand. The most basic chart of microeconomics is a supply & demand curve. Demand represents a buyer and supply a seller. This is how VCs feel. Now for every dollar a VC raises $2.50 The result?

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

All Unicorn participants — founders, company employees, venture investors and their limited partners (LPs) — are seeing their fortunes put at risk from the very nature of the Unicorn phenomenon itself. LIMITED PARTNERS (LPS). For the most part, early investors in Unicorns are in the same position as founders and employees.

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IPO Term Sheet Silicon Valley Valuation 40

Up and Running

MARCH 29, 2017

My partner and I sold the company in 2012, right when mainstream companies at both the SMB and enterprise level were starting to adopt cloud-based SaaS solutions. See Also: Demand Validation: How to Find Out If Customers Want to Buy Your Product. Find your own magic. Over Christmas break, I started building ZipBooks.

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Term Sheet Venture Capital Liquidation Preference Valuation 60