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jeremiahchronister.bsky.social
Everyone reads Venture Deals for termsheets. Winners use it to spot the founder's leverage points lawyers miss. That's where you negotiate from strength.
April 13, 2026 at 4:16 AM
jeremiahchronister.bsky.social
Leverage flows to the scarce asset. Your academic cred is the moat. Negotiate from there: equity stake or board seat. Junior partners get termsheets. Partners get ownership.
March 23, 2026 at 12:24 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
Let's dive deeper into Wednesday's newsletter about negotiating investment terms - here's what to prioritize to maintain control of your company, especially important for founders from groups historically excluded from venture capital 🧵👇 #StartupSpectrum #TermSheets #EquitableFunding
April 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
"Pro-rata rights" allow investors to maintain their ownership percentage in future rounds. Understanding these terms is crucial for ALL founders, especially those without prior finance experience or access to specialized legal advice. #StartupGlossary #TermSheets #KnowledgeEquity
April 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
Beware of "participating preferred" liquidation preferences - investors get their money back PLUS share in remaining proceeds. This significantly reduces founder upside in modest exits, which can reinforce wealth gaps. #TermSheets #EquityStructure #EconomicJustice
Negotiating Investment Terms as a Founder: The Art of Protecting Your Vision
The capital you raise is only one piece of the startup puzzle.
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April 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
olshanlaw.bsky.social
@olshanlaw.bsky.social Corporate partner Jason Saltsberg to Speak on Structuring Commercial Finance Term Sheets, Proposals, and Commitment Letters: Key Terms for Lenders and Borrowers for BARBRI CLE Webinar
#OlshanLaw #CLE #Webinar #Finance #TermSheets #CorporateLaw

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August 12, 2026 at 12:59 PM
olshanlaw.bsky.social
@olshanlaw.bsky.social Corporate partner Jason Saltsberg to Speak on Structuring Commercial Finance Term Sheets, Proposals, and Commitment Letters: Key Terms for Lenders and Borrowers for BARBRI CLE Webinar
#OlshanLaw #CLE #Webinar #Finance #TermSheets #CorporateLaw

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July 24, 2026 at 4:36 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
The most overlooked aspects include: maturity date implications, qualified financing thresholds, most favored nation clauses, and conversion mechanics in various scenarios. Each can significantly impact your cap table and future fundraising. #NoteTerms #TermSheets
May 21, 2025 at 5:01 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
Looking ahead to next week's newsletter on milestone-based angel investment structures. These agreements can create better alignment between founders and investors while preserving founder autonomy. #AngelInvesting #TermSheets #FounderControl
May 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
Term sheet red flag: Excessive veto rights give investors control over routine business decisions. These terms can disproportionately impact first-time and underrepresented founders. Know what's standard and what's overreaching. #TermSheets #FounderControl #EqualNegotiations
April 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
A term sheet isn't just about the valuation. Control provisions, liquidation preferences, and board composition can impact your company's future more than the headline number. This knowledge is power for ALL founders. #StartupFunding #TermSheets #EquitableDeals
April 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
louiseesperance.bsky.social
THREAD: Just published! Today's Startup Spectrum newsletter tackles a topic every founder needs to master, regardless of background or network: Negotiating Investment Terms 🧵👇 #StartupSpectrum #TermSheets #EqualAccess
April 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
uktn.bsky.social
Early-stage investments dominate UK term sheets. 🔎

➡️ www.uktech.news/news/investm... 🔗

#investment #vc #funding #scaling #investment #termsheets #seedinvestment #UKtech
Early-stage investments dominate UK term sheets - UKTN
Early-stage investments made up 75% of UK VC term sheets last year while the value of late-stage rounds fell, fresh figures have found.
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April 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
petrikajander.bsky.social
Is your company worth €5 or €22m? Both. http://bit.ly/2r8ARpM
Is your company worth €5 or €22m? Both.
One year a VC and five termsheets in, I can say one thing: negotiating as a VC is the worst.
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November 24, 2024 at 7:48 AM
bmannconsulting.com
Fantastic! @bryce put the IndieVC term sheets on Github! http://bryce.vc/post/120533439475/indie-vc-termsheets-on-github
March 6, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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April 18, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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February 21, 2026 at 9:26 AM
startuptoscaleup.club
Feeling stuck in the maze of #InvestorOutreach, #PitchDecks, #Valuations, #Equity, #Grants, #AngelInvestors, #VC, CVC, #Crowdfunding, #DueDiligence, #TermSheets and yes…even Exits? 🌱🚀
December 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM
sachajudd.com
In 2013 we held events on legal challenges for startups, employee equity, & termsheets. What would you like to hear about in 2014?
November 24, 2024 at 8:59 AM
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Wellington: show of hands who would be keen for a Talking Termsheets event in May?
November 24, 2024 at 5:25 AM
sachajudd.com
Thx to all keen on Wellington Talking Termsheets. Pencil in 5 May, more details to come!
November 24, 2024 at 5:25 AM
sachajudd.com
Wellington: Come talk termsheets with me and @mikiszikszai It's going to be awesome. RSVP here: http://www.buddlefindlay.com/startup-companies
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November 24, 2024 at 5:12 AM
sachajudd.com
In two weeks' time, @mikiszikszai and I are going to answer all your hard questions about termsheets. RSVP: http://www.buddlefindlay.com/Talking_Term_Sheets_-_Monday_5_May_2014
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November 24, 2024 at 2:36 AM
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What are you up to this time next week? Coming to hear me & @mikiszikszai talk about termsheets? RSVP http://www.buddlefindlay.com/Talking_Term_Sheets_-_Monday_5_May_2014
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November 24, 2024 at 1:36 AM