We are always diligently on the lookout for new VC-related blogs for you to add to your reading list. Today we discovered Furqan Nazeeri, an entrepreneur-in-residence at Softbank Capital Partners. I came across Furqan while reading Found+Read’s article titled A few more things no one tells you about VC… Furqan had a post recently titled […]
Q: What should my compensation be? I’m going to be the first full-time employee of a new startup. As it is so early stage, it is hard to say what the title is, but the role is certainly similar to a CMO or VP BizDev type person. The company just raised around $500k in an […]
Dave Naffzinger’s post – Startup Stock Options: Should you Exercise your Options? is a must read post for anyone that has been granted a stock options. I’ve worked with Dave in two companies and he’s a star. This post is dynamite and while it doesn’t tell you a specific answer (there never is a "correct […]
I’ve written about NDA’s over on Feld Thoughts – my most popular post on this is Why Most VC’s Don’t Sign NDAs. Today’s post of the day is from VentureHacks and is titled What should I send investors? Part 3: Business Plans, NDAs, and Traction. The whole post is worth a read even though the […]
Jason and I welcome Matt McCall from DFJ Portage as today’s guest VC blogger. We sent Matt one of our backlog questions – his response is below. Matt also posted it on his excellent blog under the title How VC’s Determine % Ownership Thresholds. Question: What’s a completely generic range of equity a VC typically […]
Q: We have an interested Angel for an investment in our startup LLC. We have a strong lawyer for support. We’d like to submit a draft Term Sheet to, as you say in your blog, “control the paper”. Everything I find online about Angel Term Sheets contemplates shares, which presumes a corporation (vs. an LLC). […]
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