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More Thoughts on Structuring an Angel Investment

I’m not a fan of convertible notes as the form of an angel investment.  When I’m making an angel investment, I much prefer to price the round and do a "light Series A" (simple terms, but still a preferred instrument.)  Basil Peters has a series of posts up on Angel blog that talks about the […]

I’m not a fan of convertible notes as the form of an angel investment.  When I’m making an angel investment, I much prefer to price the round and do a "light Series A" (simple terms, but still a preferred instrument.)  Basil Peters has a series of posts up on Angel blog that talks about the problems of Convertible Notes for Angel Investing, suggests Exchangeable Shares for Angel Investors, and even provides a One Page Term Sheet for Angel Investors.

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How Good Angel Groups Work

David Cohen – the ringleader of TechStars – has a good post up titled Thoughts from the west out east, and vice versa.  Last week David was a guest speaker at the Northeast Regional Investor Conference held in Portsmouth, NH.  In addition to running TechStars, David is an active angel investor in Colorado and had a […]

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Angels – Keep It Simple and Fair

Q: I have an angel investor that is asking me for full anti-dilution protection for the lifetime of their investment, along with a host of other economic terms including dividends.  They are putting in a small amount of money, but are insisting that "this is the way it is done."  This doesn’t seem right – […]

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How Do I Do Multiple Closings for an Angel Round?

Q: How do I do multiple closings on a single round work? In our case, we have an investor wishing to give us  headstart, certainly I imagine not an uncommon case in friend and family scenarios, though here we’d have multiple rounds of angels, without kicking up the gears to flush out a full seed […]

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