VC Cafe

MARCH 12, 2025

66% of pre-seed rounds were done in ASAs (Advanced Subscription Agreements, the UK’s equivalent to SAFEs) The average pre-seed round is about $600,000 The average number of investors per round dropped from 10-11 in 2020-2021 to 6-7 in 2024 Average Pre-money valuation in UK pre-seed rounds stands at approximately $4.8M

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Artificial Inteligence Seed Stage Israel Valuation 97

Scott Edward Walker

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

House of Representatives passed a crowdfunding bill that will allow startups to offer and sell securities via crowdfunding sites and social networking sites. May Startups Raise Funds via Crowdfunding? Are There Any Downsides to Crowdfunding for Startups? Last week, the U.S. What is Crowdfunding?

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SEC Accredited Investor Subscription Agreement Finder 111

ithacaVC

JUNE 20, 2011

Cost is the overriding issue for startups when it comes to properly engaging a lawyer. My general retort on this point is this: expect to incur real lawyer costs and get over it. Of course, be judicious about the engagement, but a good business lawyer can be a huge asset.

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Stock Options Vesting Subscription Agreement Founder Vesting 58