In this feature, Stan Lewandowski will discuss currently available ways for qualified startups to secure seed funding, the instruments issued by the startup to the investors in exchange for the capital provided and the terms associated with each type of an investment.

Topics to be covered:

  • Overview of issues you should address before you start seeking seed funding.
  • Types of legal entities suitable for your startup needs.
  • Initial capitalization for your startup.
  • Items to address in your executive summary.
  • Should you have a business plan?
  • Most important diligence issues for early-stage investors.
  • How much capital should you consider raising?
  • Persons you should connect with while raising your initial seed funding.
  • Platforms for early-stage capital raising purposes.
  • How to close your initial round of funding.

To register, please visit the Meetup or Eventbrite co-sponsor pages. 

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Silicon Valley Startup: Idea to IPO