How to Prepare Your Startup for Venture Capital Funding - March 2022

During the presentation and Q&A session, you will learn about the essential organizational- and ownership-related issues that need to be properly addressed by your startup before you start having promising discussions with early-stage financing sources.

The speaker will discuss the following:

• What to consider when planning your own venture and still working for others
• How to structure the initial allocation of equity among the founding team
• What types of restrictions on the founder’s stock are required by investors
• Impact of a Stock Option Plan on the company capitalization
• How much capital should companies consider raising
• What type of securities should a company consider issuing to investors
• What are the most important due diligence issues for the investors
• How to close a financing round without delays

For more information and to register, please visit the Co-Sponsor Meetup and Eventbrite registration pages.