Office Hours with Vela Wood

Preparing for Funding Ep3: Friends & Family Funding


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Office Hours is our podcast covering general issues related to small businesses and startups. Preparing For Funding is a series of Office Hours episodes about getting your company’s legal house in order before taking on funding.

We have recut this series to reflect updates in law and venture trends in the last 5 years. Listen to Ep3 Recut here.

In this episode, we discuss how to mitigate the risks of Friends & Family funding, which include disproportionate valuations, violating SEC and state securities laws, and messy cap tables.

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