David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

Sophisticated VC and private equity funds have a wide array of options for leveraging outside operating executives. – Create a franchise and license access to it , e.g., the Draper Venture Network. If you’re thinking of hiring a Partner, I suggest see How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Cofounder 60

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 1, 2020

Forms of funding. ? Equity investment. Equity investment is the most popular and most talked-about avenue for startup funding. These investments are made instead of shares or equity in your startup. The shares given out can either be common stocks or preferred stocks. ? Debt investment. Bootstrapping.

Startup 150

Startup Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Seed Stage 150

www.mattbartus.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Equity for Consultants – Keep it Simple! posted Feb 3 in Equity , People issues. for every hour works, consultant accrues [hourly wage]in debt that will convert to equity in the next round). First, you’d probably want them to receive common stock, not preferred stock (which is the likely next round).

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Equity Vesting Silicon Valley Intellectual Property 40

Agile VC

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

increasing dividends or issuing preferred stock). Hungary probably wouldn’t sell their sovereignty and entire economy for 1x sales, but Apple has no debt so they could probably lever the deal and borrow money on top of $137 billion in equity. Time Warner (~$50B mkt cap) would be the other logical choice in this vector.

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Hungary Dividend Vertical Preferred Stock 168

K9 Ventures

MAY 14, 2011

They provide additional value add in the form of coaching and mentorship, and most of all access to a network of other entrepreneurs and smart people – that to me is really the real value of being involved with an incubator / accelerator. Common Stock. Convertible Note or Preferred Stock. Preferred Stock.

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Preferred Stock Seed Stage Incubator Early Stage 125

Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

The investors and the entrepreneurs are – or should be – aware that the price of the company’s equity is set by the market – in simplest terms, what an informed buyer is willing to pay.   Note that this applies only to earl stage Series A-type equity financings and assumes no cash dividends are paid to investors.

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Term Sheet Valuation Dividend Liquidation Preference 68

Professor VC

JANUARY 17, 2008

One of the panelists mentioned that they have gotten very valuation sensitive (nothing wrong with that) and like to purchase preferred stock rather than invest in convertible notes. There needs to be enough equity to go around for founders, early investors, later investors, and employees. ► January. (1). ► 2010. (7).

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Pre-Money Valuation Angel Investor Angel Groups Valuation 28