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

Protective Provisions

Protective provisions or veto rights are usually granted to the preferred stockholders (stockholders’ purchasing preferred stock) and they allow them to exert power to approve or disapprove specific decisions or actions taken by the company that could have an adverse impact on their investment, or any matter considered to be material. These rights usually serve … Read more What are Protective Provisions (or veto rights), why do investors insist on having them and how founders should negotiate them?