The Investment Advisers Act of 1940
The Investment Company Act of 1940
The Securities Act of 1933
What rights do investors negotiate and why do they matter so much after the check is written?
What are the key terms and what should companies and their investors care about?
What are liquidation preferences, anti-dilution provisions, protective provisions, and participation rights and why do they matter so much for investors?
How do they work and what should companies and investors understand about equity compensation?
The valuation that protects your employees (and your cap table) from the IRS
How should companies manage it and what should investors look for?
Do they actually matter?
How do SAFEs actually work and what market terms should investors think about?
How should companies and investors decide how to fund a business?
