A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
A legal blog on private funds, startups, and venture capital.
The due diligence process will shape the final terms of the deal and whether the sale of your company will indeed happen at all. In this post, we explain what you need to know.
A well-drafted and negotiated letter of intent is often the first major step in selling or buying a business, including a startup. We'll explain some practical tips that will be helpful as you begin this process.
A company in the process of being acquired should protect itself by entering into a non-disclosure agreement with the purchaser. Here are some practical pointers on the top issues you'll encounter.
Last month, we began a seven-part series on “Legal Considerations for Selling an Emerging Growth Company,” and in that post, we discussed six important steps in the merger and acquisitions process that emerging growth companies will need to prepare for,…
Everyone knows that a primary goal for many, if not most, startups and tech companies is to eventually sell the company, even if the founders intend to remain with the company. It goes without saying that selling your company can…
Deciding to accept venture capital investment is a crucial choice for successful startups, offering major funding, connections, and advice, but at the cost of ownership dilution, loss of autonomy, and potential pressure for a quick exit. Founders must weigh the significant risks against the potential for rapid growth and success.
