Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2010

People buy companies for 3 primary reasons: 1) they want the management team / talent 2) they want the technology or 3) they want the market traction (revenue, customer base, profits, etc). The downside is that people need to buy their stock. In fact, far better if you haven’t raised venture capital. Do it early.

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Venture Capital Term Sheet Valuation Stock Options 282

www.inc.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Naming a Business. But with the help of Grahams company, which specializes in creating tech systems for start-ups, Jumpstart grew to more than $50 million in revenue--enough to make it an attractive acquisition for media conglomerate Hachette Filipacchi. Arizona Bay has also blended equity payments with revenue-sharing deals.

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Arizona Equity Iowa Venture Capital 40

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 21, 2010

As startup entrepreneurs we all want to work with them because having their name as reference clients makes it so much easier for marketing, PR, selling to other customers, fund raising and even recruiting. They negotiate a “master agreement&# to work with your company with some maybe minimum guarantees in terms of revenue.

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Startup Company Lawyer

MAY 4, 2009

June 2nd, 2009: Name your future business. Description: What’s in a name, and how do you choose a good one? What are common planning mistakes and how do you to avoid them? June 23rd, 2009: Create a revenue model for your business. Description: Getting your vision and company name out there. Can it be done?

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Founder Warrant San Francisco Intellectual Property 28

Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Pick a name for the new legal entity (e.g., and search for its availability as a corporate name, domain name and trademark (all separate inquiries). Make escrow arrangements for restricted stock (i.e., Consummate the stock issuances, make any necessary securities filings and issue the corresponding stock certificates.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Delaware Stock 139

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Furthermore, there are various forms of equity, such as preferred stock, common stock, and convertible notes, which influence the present and potential future investors. Total share ownership is the sum of the common stock, stock options, preferred stock, and any other stock category for a single individual.

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Cap Table Pre-Money Valuation Stock Options Option Pool 112

Growthink Blog

MAY 10, 2012

Put everything else on your "wish list" to buy with revenues from sales or additional financing. Stage #2: Seed Funding Seed funding (also called seed capital) typically ranges from $100,000 to $500,000 and is often provided by angel investors, and is usually structured as convertible notes or common stock.

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Equity Mezzanine Later Stage Venture Capital 88