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ProfessorVC: Negotiating an Angel Deal in your PJ's

Professor VC

There has been a lot of discussion and publishing of standard term sheets, including Y Combinator, TechStars and SeriesSeed. A good comparison of the various "standard" term sheets can be found at Start-up Company Lawyer. Marios firm, Wilson, Sonsini, even has a term sheet generator on their site.

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Transparent Funding Announcements

Feld Thoughts

A few days later, I sent out a few emails asking folks I knew at these sites why they hadn’t written anything, since they so quickly write Company X raised Y from A, B, and C. in Funding: Here is the Valuation, Term Sheet and Why We’re Doing It. None of them covered the financing in any way. Data, data everywhere.

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Smoke vs Fire: Handling ?Preemptive? Interest From VCs ? AGILEVC

Agile VC

Entrepreneurs can sink a lot of time into fundraising discussions that go nowhere or end with actual term sheets but ones they’re not prepared to accept (firms you don’t want to work with, terms you don’t like, etc). What’s Your Favorite Future?

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Time is the Enemy of All Deals

Both Sides of the Table

We had many term sheets (it was 1999 and we had a pulse) and we were deciding which one to take. We were trying to optimize around a few criteria: price, size of round, number of syndicate partners and, of course, terms. We ended up agreeing a term sheet for $16.5 We ended up agreeing a term sheet for $16.5

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When should you go for equity financing?

Berkonomics

Some can supply more when syndicating with other such groups. Email readers, continue here… ] The Angel Capital Association (ACA) lists over four hundred member groups, located throughout the USA. You will be given a “term sheet” during the process, calling out the terms proposed for the investment.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

At Flow Capital, we use HubSpot’s sequences and workflows functions to automate a bulk of our emails and internal tasks. I use Superhuman , an email app which speeds up my email processing, and also gives me background information on all of my correspondents. 4Degrees helps leverage your network for sourcing.

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ProfessorVC: How much is enough?

Professor VC

At this time, we had secured a term sheet from a co-investor from one of my other angel investments (Thanks, Graeme!) Email This BlogThis! In fact, since the iControl system was busy taking pictures of all entering our conference room, we could put together a photo album of all these meetings. So what does this all mean.