Anatomy of a Venture Financing
Whether you’re a first-time founder or a serial entrepreneur, the process of obtaining venture funding can be complicated and confusing. Let’s look at the…
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What is Venture Capital and Why Does It Matter?
The moniker “venture capital” is believed to have originated from the financier John Hay Whitney. Having served in World War 2, Whitney returned to…
Mechanics and Advantages of Reverse Triangular Mergers
In structuring a transaction, parties consider a variety of forms of business combination depending on the specifics of the buyer’s goals, the target’s business,…
What is Liquidation Preference?
In a venture capital deal, a liquidation preference refers to the payout investors receive in a liquidation event (like a sale or merger) prior to any payments made to the common stockholders.
Decoding Entity Selection: Considerations for Founders
What’s the Best Choice of Entity? When we work with founders to start their business, the question of which type of entity to form…
