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Getting Ready to Raise Series Pt. 1: Is Venture Capital Right for You?
Getting Ready to Raise Series Pt. 2: How do Venture Capitalists Value Companies?
Getting Ready to Raise Series Pt. 3: Investor Pitch Decks: Dos and Don’ts
Getting Ready to Raise Series Pt. 4: So You Think You Are Ready to Fundraise
How Forming Your Startup as an LLC Could Maximize Qsbs Benefits
What Is Shadow Preferred Stock?
A Crash Course on SAFEs
Overseas founders and employees: What do I need to know?
Businesses face several considerations when onboarding founders or employees who reside in foreign countries. These issues also apply to U.S.-based founders and employees who move to a foreign jurisdiction and work remotely.
Bottom line, having founders and employees located in a foreign country is too practically burdensome and expensive for most early-stage startups.
Should We Include Transfer Restrictions in Our Bylaws?
Transfer restrictions are one of the principal tools that startups use to prevent secondary transfers of their capital stock and maintain tight control over their cap tables.
Why include?
What is the Difference Between “Pre-Money” and “Post-Money” Valuation Cap SAFEs?
The difference is in the potential dilutive impact of the SAFE on founders. Post-money SAFEs can dilute founders significantly more than pre-money SAFEs.
When SAFEs with a valuation cap convert to equity in a future financing, the price at which they convert is determined as follows:
| SAFE Price = | Valuation Cap |
When and How to Publish Technical Disclosures as Prior Art
Countdown to Launch . . . Is Your Trademark Ready, Set, Go?
Structured Negotiation Yields Improved Financing Terms
Top Five Differences Between Convertible Notes and Safes for Founders
The Delaware Franchise Tax: Don’t Freak Out
Within the next few weeks, corporations incorporated under the law of Delaware will receive ominous notices from their registered agents or the Delaware Divisions of Corporations advising such corporations of their annual obligation pay the Delaware Franchise Tax.