Strictly Business
A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
Strictly Business
A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
Casey W. Riggs
Casey Riggs is a corporate and business attorney who represents companies of all sizes, from startups to large corporations, and in all stages of the business life cycle, from entity formation through an exit event. Casey also represents many of his clients in estate planning and administration.
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 19: Board Matters
This post is the nineteenth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior eighteen posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and discussed binding and non-binding…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 17: Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreements
This post is the seventeenth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior sixteen posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and discussed binding and non-binding…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 15: Rights of First Refusal and Co-Sale
This post is the fifteenth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior fourteen posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and discussed binding…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 13: Drag-Along Rights
This post is the thirteenth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior twelve posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and discussed binding…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 11: Management and Information Rights
This post is the eleventh in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior ten posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and discussed binding…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 9: Redemption Rights
This post is the ninth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior eight posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 7: Anti-dilution Provisions
This post is the seventh in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior six posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 5: “As Converted” and Conversion Rights of Preferred Stock
This post is the fifth in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior four posts, we provided an introduction to negotiation of the term sheet and…
Venture Capital Term Sheet Negotiation — Part 3: Dividends
This post is the third in a series giving practical advice to startups with respect to understanding and negotiating a venture capital term sheet. In the prior two posts, we provided an introduction to the negotiation of a venture capital…