José Ancer Contributor José Ancer is an Emerging Companies partner at Egan Nelson LLP, a top-tier boutique law firm delivering lean, world-class legal counsel to startups underserved by traditional firms. As the saying goes, where you stand on an issue often rests on where you sit. Translated into startup law and finance, your views on […]
View More Why convertible notes are safer than SAFEsCategory: seed funding
Where seed and early-stage funding is growing, contracting or holding steady
While Silicon Valley remains ground central for hobnobbing with investors, the common wisdom goes, early-stage funding stretches much further elsewhere.
View More Where seed and early-stage funding is growing, contracting or holding steadyThe pre-seed diligence framework
By now it’s clear that seed is the new Series A. Seed rounds have tripled in size and companies have been around for 2.4 years before they raise a seed round. A new stage has emerged to fill the gap.
View More The pre-seed diligence frameworkThe state of seed
Seed deal activity declined again in 2018, marking the fourth consecutive year in which deal count shrank and deal sizes swelled.
View More The state of seedThe state of seed
Seed deal activity declined again in 2018, marking the fourth consecutive year in which deal count shrank and deal sizes swelled.
View More The state of seed