Learn what you need to know BEFORE you raise capital!
Join us for our webinar BEFORE you raise capital for your business.
Legal Basics For Founders Raising Capital. Presented by Scott Kelly of Black Dog Venture Partners and Brent Britton of Brent Britton Legal
Topics:
- Entity Formation – Choose the right business structure (LLC vs. Corporation) as it affects everything from taxation to investor appeal
- Securities Law Fundamentals – Understand Regulation D exemptions to avoid accidentally violating federal securities laws when accepting investments.
- Term Sheets Decoded – Learn to identify and negotiate the critical economic and control provisions that impact your company’s future.
- Intellectual Property Protection – Secure your competitive advantage through proper patents, trademarks, and copyright strategies.
- Investor Due Diligence Preparation – Organize your corporate housekeeping to withstand scrutiny and avoid deal-killing surprises.
- Valuation Methodologies – Grasp the basics of how investors determine your company’s worth to negotiate from a position of strength.
- Funding Instrument Selection – Compare SAFEs, convertible notes, and priced rounds to choose the right funding vehicle for your stage.
Black Dog Venture Partners is a business accelerator that provides access to funding through our network of 13,000 investors, business development through our network of 40,000 business partners, sales/marketing and executive coaching services for disruptive companies. We also host our VC Fast Pitch Events that connect startups with the nations top investors.
Brent Britton Legal simplifies the legal side of your business, from formation to exit.
Questions? Send an email to scott@blackdogvp.com