Financing, Options and Taxes

What are Protective Provisions (or veto rights), why do investors insist on having them and how founders should negotiate them?

What are Protective Provisions (or veto rights), why do investors insist on having them and how founders should negotiate them?

Financing, Options and Taxes Founders, Entrepreneurs and Startups
Protective provisions or veto rights are usually granted to the preferred stockholders (stockholders’ purchasing preferred stock) and they allow them...
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Benefits of SAFE for Startup Founders

Benefits of SAFE for Startup Founders

Financing, Options and Taxes Founders, Entrepreneurs and Startups
Simple Agreement for Future Equity, also known as SAFEs, is an agreement mainly (but not only) used by founders to...
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Right of First Refusal

Right of First Refusal

Financing, Options and Taxes Founders, Entrepreneurs and Startups
Different transaction agreements are executed between the parties for the purpose of purchase and sale of startups’ stock. One such...
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Main Difference between Pre-Money and Post-Money SAFE

Main Difference between Pre-Money and Post-Money SAFE

Financing, Options and Taxes Founders, Entrepreneurs and Startups
Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) is a legal agreement between startup and investor. Startups use SAFEs to raise capital...
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Essential Features of SAFE

Essential Features of SAFE

Financing, Options and Taxes
Raising funds during the early stage can be challenging and time-consuming for startups, but that's when SAFE comes to the...
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Vesting Acceleration: 5 factors a Company should consider

Vesting Acceleration: 5 factors a Company should consider

Financing, Options and Taxes Publications
Equity compensation may prove to be the most significant compensation a startup grants its employees. In recent decades, thriving start-up...
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Five Things to Remember about Finders’ Agreements

Five Things to Remember about Finders’ Agreements

Financing, Options and Taxes Publications
Do you need to raise capital for your company? If you haven't yet, you will probably soon be introduced to...
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