View from Seed

DECEMBER 4, 2014

But delaying or avoiding the conversation often results in it being more awkward than it needs to be. You can then work with your law firm to formally draw up founder common stock paperwork either then or subsequently. Once you have the framework, it’s simply a matter of having the conversation and reaching an agreement.

Equity 315

Equity Founder Sweat Equity Cofounder 315

Agile VC

DECEMBER 4, 2014

But delaying or avoiding the conversation often results in it being more awkward than it needs to be. You can then work with your law firm to formally draw up founder common stock paperwork either then or subsequently. Once you have the framework, it’s simply a matter of having the conversation and reaching an agreement.

Cofounder 255

Cofounder Equity Founder Sweat Equity 255

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The first capital a young company receives usually takes the form of common stock, the same class of shares the founders hold. This clause attempts to protect the conversion price of stock of angel investors, prior to additional financing, from being reduced to a price equal to the price per share paid in a later “down” round.

Term Sheet 227

Term Sheet Pre-Money Valuation Due Diligence Post-Money Valuation 227

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 27, 2012

The first capital a young company receives usually takes the form of common stock, the same class of shares the founders hold. This clause attempts to protect the conversion price of stock of Angel investors, prior to additional financing, from being reduced to a price equal to the price per share paid in a later “down” round.

Term Sheet 223

Term Sheet Pre-Money Valuation Due Diligence Angel Investor 223

Agile VC

DECEMBER 4, 2014

But delaying or avoiding the conversation often results in it being more awkward than it needs to be. You can then work with your law firm to formally draw up founder common stock paperwork either then or subsequently. Once you have the framework, it’s simply a matter of having the conversation and reaching an agreement.

Cofounder 173

Cofounder Equity Founder Sweat Equity 173

Gust

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The first capital a young company receives usually takes the form of common stock, the same class of shares the founders hold. This clause attempts to protect the conversion price of stock of angel investors, prior to additional financing, from being reduced to a price equal to the price per share paid in a later “down” round.

Term Sheet 158

Term Sheet Pre-Money Valuation Due Diligence Angel Investor 158

Business Plan Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Raising Seed Capital. Most startup founders do not have enough capital to launch their companies and need to raise money at some point. Among the most common methods of funding used by startups when raising seed capital is “Convertible Debt Financing.” 3) Giving non-voting stock. About The Author.

Finance 93

Finance Accredited Investor Angel Investor Seed Capital 93