Andrej Kiska is an Associate at Credo Ventures. In the introductory post to my term sheet guide, we covered a general introduction to term sheets and the trade-off between high valuation and complex ...

Three years ago, I met with a founder who had raised a massive seed round at a valuation that was at least five times the market rate. I asked what firm made the investment. She said it was not 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 ...

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 ...

January 11, 2024 - When negotiating licenses to intellectual property (IP) or collaboration agreements (such as research partnerships, sponsored projects, and joint ventures), universities frequently ...

As described in my book The Art of Startup Fundraising, term sheets can be really scary for new start-up founders. More than anything, it’s the fear of the unknown, or of making a mistake that ...

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 ...

My daily work consists of connecting innovative A round startups with potential investors or strategic partners. One thing I repeatedly see are on the one hand, talented entrepreneurs frustrated by ...

For the past couple of months, I’ve been exploring some of the more confusing terminology of VC term sheets. In my last post, I discussed “drag-along” or “bring-along” provisions, which grant to the ...

NEW YORK & LONDON & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Aptorum Group Limited (Nasdaq: APM, Euronext Paris: APM) (“Aptorum Group” or “Company”), today announced that it entered into a non-binding ...

Western Wind Energy Corp. (WND.V) announced it has executed a Term Sheet with Champlin/GEI Wind Holdings to acquire the rights and title to a 4,000 MW wind energy development pipeline, with near term ...