As an angel investor and CEO of a leading equity crowdfunding platform, two of the most common questions I hear startup and small business founders ask are: What should be in my Investor Pitch Deck?

Issuers and investors are well advised to document their deal in a term sheet. Though generally non-binding, they add significant value. Detailed term sheets raise issues early when there is still ...

An essential part of angel investing is setting and agreeing to the terms of the deal. Many angels recognize the importance of deal terms, but often wonder which components of the term sheet to ...

Surviving a successful due diligence process is a lot of work, but the winner’s trophy is worth it: if you make it through, you are hopefully going come out with a term sheet from a lead investor. How ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

When we launched in 2016, we took the unusual approach of saying we’d buy common stock in startups. We believed then, and still do, that alignment with founders was more important than covering our ...

Many successful legal agreements begin with the term sheet; a document listing the key points of the business deal that has been struck between the parties. A deal point can be as simple as the ...

What Is A Term Sheet? A term sheet is a document that outlines the key terms and conditions of an investment or exit deal. It serves as a non-binding agreement that provides clarity and scope of ...

Editor’s note: William Hsu is co-founder and managing partner of Mucker Capital and MuckerLab. There is no word more sacred and yet over-used than “term sheet” in the entrepreneurial circle. The ...

The optimal timing to discuss term sheets in a transaction process can depend on many factors, including the goals of the partnering discussion. For simplification in this article, it will focus on ...