Month: January 2016

Running a business requires capital, but how do you determine which funding option is the best fit? Gain the knowledge and tools you need to make decisions regarding financing sources and avoid common pitfalls. Specifically, you will learn:

  • Equity vs Debt
  • Friends & Family vs Angels vs VCs/Negotiating the Term Sheet
  • Bank Debt
  • Mezzanine / Bridge Financing
  • R&D tax and government funding

 

Selecting the right legal structure is one of the most important decisions you will make when starting and growing a business. Not only will this decision have an impact on how much you pay in taxes, it will affect the amount of paperwork your business is required to do, the personal liability you face and your ability to raise money, go public, or exit.When structuring your company, one size does not fit all. There are several factors to consider, such as initial shareholders, classes of shares, vesting, industry, growth plan, finance plan, etc. which will be covered in this webinar. Specifically you will learn:

  • Types of Business Entities – impact of CCPC vs. Non-CCPC
  • The Founders’ Prenup – Shareholder Agreements
  • Directors & Officers – roles, obligations and liabilities
  • Shareholders – rights and risks

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