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Top Legal Mistakes that can Kill a Startup

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Top Legal Mistakes that can Kill a Startup

Veteran corporate attorney Ken August will discuss some of the legal issues which can be traps for the unwary, and which can end up killing a startup company by rendering it very difficult or impossible to take in capital investment, or which can create similar problems in the future. He will also provide some helpful tips for how to avoid these kinds of mistakes.

Event Link – It ONLY works for Eventbrite Registrants: https://l.pismoventures.com/B2XSS23-Webinar2

Patent Readiness for Investors – IP Due Diligence – What Investors Want to See

IP Due Diligence is a crucial component of most investment deals. Learn about the various aspects of IP that investors want to see. Companies are often valued on the strength of their Patents and other IPs. Companies with stronger IPs are often favored for bigger investments. The strength of IPs are evaluated through an IP Due Diligence process. Our short and entertaining webinar will give you a good understanding of what to expect in an IP Due Diligence process and how to best prepare your company for winning investments from Angel and VC investors.

Event Link – It ONLY works for Eventbrite Registrants: https://l.pismoventures.com/B2XSS23-Webinar1

Structuring your Startup and Negotiating Financing

Structuring your Startup and Negotiating Financing. The following topics will be covered:

- What kind of legal entity investors invest in
- Key agreements to put in place with your team and others pre-fundraising, and their basic terms
- What is intellectual property and how to protect it with agreements and registration
- Pre-seed and seed financing: pre-requisites and important terms to negotiate
- A rounds: pre-requisites and important terms to negotiate
- Later Stage rounds: requirements and important terms to negotiate
- Strategic financing - key negotiating points

Event Link – It ONLY works for Eventbrite Registrants: https://rebrand.ly/c68job2