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. Venture capitalists and later round investors like the preferred convertible shares. But the lead angel would certainly ask to be given a seat. Define equity type. Outline multiple tranches.

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. Venture capitalists and later round investors like the preferred convertible shares. But the lead Angel would certainly ask to be given a seat. Define equity type. Outline multiple tranches.

Term Sheet 223

Term Sheet Pre-Money Valuation Due Diligence Angel Investor 223

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. Venture capitalists and later round investors like the preferred convertible shares. But the lead angel would certainly ask to be given a seat. Define equity type. Outline multiple tranches.

Term Sheet 158

Term Sheet Pre-Money Valuation Due Diligence Angel Investor 158