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COVID-19 SBA and State Loan Disaster Relief
Information about SBA and State Loan Disaster Relief
Mar 25, 2020


Financing Forms
The following forms are publicly available for reference. Please consult counsel before using them. NVCA Venture Capital Documents...
Mar 24, 2020
Update your copyright notice!
It’s a new year: time to update your copyright notice. An updated copyright notice on your website shows you are paying attention. It...
Dec 21, 2017


Choose Your Entity Wisely
Use this chart to help determine which entity to use in forming a company.
Feb 13, 2017
FAST Advisor Agreement Form
The Founder Institute has developed a solid and simple form for quickly engaging advisors. See more information here.
Jul 26, 2016


$10M Capital Gains Exclusion
Congress has now made permanent the 100% exclusion of capital gains (up to $10 million) on Qualified Small Business Stock acquired after...
Mar 24, 2016


SAFE KISS? What's the deal?
SAFEs and KISSes are both alternatives to traditional convertible notes. SAFEs convert into equity at the next round of funding but are...
Oct 22, 2015


Learn how to avoid pitfalls in your company's launch
Do you have a company that you are ready to launch? An invention or brilliant idea for a product or service that you want to take to...
Oct 20, 2015


Why startups should consider issuing restricted stock rather than options.
Early on, before the company’s valuation is too high, startups can give their employees a significant benefit by offering restricted...
Oct 1, 2015


Why do companies hesitate to use SAFEs?
A SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is an efficient way for a company to raise pre-venture capital equity financing. As with...
Sep 1, 2015


Venture Incorporation (VIP) Package for Entrepreneurs
Delaware is the typical state of incorporation for companies looking for venture capital financing. Dellenbach Venture Counsel offers...
Jan 1, 2015


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