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- Sauce Secrets Ep. 1: Garrison Brothers
Sauce Secrets is a podcast discussing alcohol manufacturers and how they got to where they are now. Each episode, our host VW Partner Clark Smith, interviews a successful and interesting alcohol industry leader.
For our inaugural episode, we interview Texas Whiskey Legends, Dan and Nancy Garrison of Garrison Brothers. Garrison Brothers is based out of Hye, Texas and was the first legal Texas Whiskey Distillery.
Time Stamps- 1:08 – Life Before Garrison Brothers
- 3:30 – The Light Bulb Moment
- 6:35 – Jumping Over Early Stage Hurdles
- 11:37 – Standing Out Amongst The Crowd
- 12:58 – The Break Out Moment
- 17:05 – Sauce Talk
- 22:57 – From Barrel to Bar Shelf
- 26:49 – The Importance of Working with Your Community
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References- Garrison Brothers Whiskey
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30 min - Preparing for Funding Ep7: Seed Round – RecutIn the final episode of this series, we discuss seed rounds, including the difference between convertible notes, SAFEs, and equity rounds, and how seed rounds have changed over the last 5 years.See "Episode Website" for show notes.31 min
- Office Hours with Anthony CiminoThis episode of Office Hours features Anthony Cimino, Head of Policy & Regulatory Affairs at Carta, an online equity management platform. We discuss the status of several key public policy issues - including the Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) tax exclusion, the shifting definition of Accredited Investor, the Corporate Transparency Act, and electronic signatures and filings for 83(b) elections - and how the changes impact investor access, capital formation, and the ability of startups to raise capital.See "Episode Website" for show notes.41 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep6: Accelerators/Incubators – RecutIn this episode, we break down the differences between accelerators and incubators and discuss how to determine if an accelerator is a good fit for your company.See "Episode Website" for show notes.23 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep5: Initial Sophisticated Investors – RecutIn this episode, we discuss the difference between accredited, unaccredited, and sophisticated investors, and where to find them.See "Episode Website" for show notes.23 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep4: Pitch Decks – RecutIn this episode, we discuss pitch decks, including what their purpose is (and isn't), how to structure an effective deck, and how to get them in front of potential investors.See "Episode Website" for show notes.23 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep3: Friends and Family Funding – RecutIn this episode, we discuss how to structure a Friends & Family Round to avoid risks that affect later-stage financing rounds.See "Episode Website" for show notes.22 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep2: Founders’ Agreements – RecutIn this episode, we discuss founders' agreements, including Restricted Stock Purchase Agreements (RSPAs), Confidential Information and Inventions Assignment Agreements (CIIAAs), and Non-Compete and Non-Solicitation Agreements.See "Episode Website" for show notes.30 min
- Preparing for Funding Ep1: Incorporation – RecutIn this episode, we discuss the basics of incorporation, including the difference between corporations v. LLCs, which state to organize in, and when we recommend online document formation tools.See "Episode Website" for show notes.27 min
- Laws of the Game E4: International EligibilityLaws of the Game is a Vela Wood podcast discussing the history, operation, and organization of soccer worldwide hosted by Kate Porter and Andrew Visnovsky, our international sports law experts.In this episode, we discuss FIFA regulations on international eligibility, including how FIFA determines which country a player is able to represent in international competitions like the World Cup, how players can effectively switch their nationality, and what it means to be "cap-tied" to a specific national team.Time Stamps* 0:40 - FIFA Regulations on International Eligibility* 1:20 - Holding Nationality v. Eligibility* 2:20 - Individual Nation's Nationality Laws* 4:40 - US National Team and Germany* 6:53 - National Associations* 10:14 - New Nationalities and FIFA Additional Requirements* 12:22 - CAS Dispute: UAEFA v. AFC and QFA* 16:07 - Switching Associations* 24:48 - "Cap-Tied" Players* 26:54 - Fielding Ineligible Players & DisputesRelated Links* FIFA Eligibility Rule Change Offers World Cup Hopes For ‘One-Cap Wonders’* Imports of Importance: The German influence on the U.S. World Cup team* FIFA Publishes Explainer on Eligibility to Play for Representative Teams32 min
About Office Hours with Vela Wood
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Office Hours is a podcast hosted by two corporate attorneys at Vela Wood covering general issues related to small businesses and startups.