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Equity as finder's fee?

Greg Lipinski Patent Examiner at USPTO

April 14th, 2016

For startups looking to work with registered broker-dealers to raise funds, I know the Lehman formula (5% for the first $1 million raised) is common.... More

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Reasonable term sheet from fundraising broker in gaming industry?

Anonymous

January 28th, 2014

Hello,Here are the conditions of a term sheet in question:Upfront Retainer: $10K as non-exclusive broker; $25K as exclusive broker with investment... More

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Advisor commission for successful funding lead by him

startupJunkie Cofounder, hardcore coder with big enthusiasm in food and beverages industry

March 12th, 2018

Hi, What would be a fair compensation to advisor for pre seed startup and still pre revenue? As for example one advisor ask for equity and commission... More

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How important is good design in an investor deck?

Tarun Arora Senior Test Engineer at GoIbibo, Gurgaon

June 8th, 2017

I’ve seen a lot of examples of successful startups’ investor decks and they’re not exactly works of art. We don’t really have... More

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How do I bring in an Investor interested to invest in a product without giving out company's equity?

Fayaz Valli CEO at GETCORE GROUP Ltd

Last updated on October 24th, 2017

The company is 5years old with a stable revenue. It has already existing products and projects. I pitched the new product to a potential investor... More

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How to raise funds off of a revenue-sharing agreement?

Anonymous

May 26th, 2016

My venture recently received an offer for a revenue-sharing agreement from a company that'd like to package and sell our data to their clients. Is... More

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Does anyone have a legal template for the Lehman Forumula?

Anonymous

May 21st, 2018

My lawyers tell me the Lehman Formula should only be used for broker-dealers. Yet, I'm encountering a number of people in my tangential network who... More

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How much commission should I pay for funds raised?

Alex McLintock Techie, Software Dev, Contractor, Big Data

June 19th, 2017

In the sales industry it is quite acceptable to pay no salary, but commission only on making a sale. I have someone willing to do the same for fundraising... More

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How much extra compensation should I offer an advisor if he does something big, like attracting an investment?

Anonymous

June 5th, 2017

I'm working out an equity agreement for an advisor. One of his responsibilities is to introduce my team to potential investors. The advisor wants... More

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If I m just at idea stage ...then what should I do to raise funds from investor ...what should be the next step ?

Sambal Vatsa Hi there !...My name is sambal vatsa

March 7th, 2017

I just developed my product , but I have no capital to test my product in market ....so can I find ay investor for it or if yes then "how".... And... More

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