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Do I need a PPM for my startup’s financing?

Austin Startup

Most tech startups never prepare one. PPM stands for “Private Placement Memorandum.” You can think of it as the private company equivalent of an S-1 , the long disclosure document that companies produce when going IPO. In dense startup ecosystems, PPMs are rare. TL;DR : Legally speaking, probably not.

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Using warrants to pump up your VC valuation

www.mattbartus.com

A View from the Valley. Perspectives on issues affecting founders, startups and investors from a veteran startup lawyer in Silicon Valley. I totally agree that startups should absolutely try to negotiate as best as they possibly can with investors. Home About Matt Client references Contact. Matt Bartus.

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