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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Flexible VC creates early liquidity which can be either reinvested or distributed to LPs. Governance. This does not account for the value of any residual stake investors may retain after full redemption. John Berger observed, “In many countries (like the US) you can’t force a board to make a redemption payment or dividend.

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How and Why You Should Validate Your App Idea Before You Build

Up and Running

The end user of the application was those who recycled, however, the recycling and reward redemption process required partnerships with recycling facilities, local businesses, and government agencies. Then, about two weeks before launch, I distributed a survey to those 256 partners. 60 percent of respondents chose premium!

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Venture Capital Term Sheets – Redemption Rights

Scott Edward Walker

Redemption Rights What Are Redemption Rights? A redemption right is another feature of preferred stock and permits the investors to require the company to repurchase their shares after a specified period of time; it is, in effect, a “put” right – that is, the investors may elect to put their shares back to the company.

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How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?

Startup Company Lawyer

If new investors get better rights in a future equity financings (such as registration rights, price-based anti-dilution, redemption rights, etc.), The liquidation preference would not apply in this situation, and any distribution to stockholders would trigger the dividend preference. Redemption rights. Future rights.

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