ScaleUp Speaker Series Austin 2023 - Raising Angel Investment

Morrison Foerster is offering its ScaleUp Speaker Series in Austin, a complimentary ten-part series on the legal side of founding a startup. This weekly Wednesday seminar will arm you with the knowledge needed to manage the legal aspects of launching, funding, and growing a startup, with insights to avoid common mistakes that can have serious consequences down the road. Lunch and parking will be provided.

Raising Angel Investment

Learn the most common angel investment structures and practices in seed stage investing (including debt, equity and hybrid approaches) and an introduction to the preferred stock terms that form the basis of venture capital investments.

Topics covered in this one-hour session include:

• Structure of equity investments (including dilution, liquidation preference, participation rights, conversion rights, voting rights and pre-emptive rights)

• Structure of debt investments (including conversion discounts, valuation caps and alternatives at maturity)
• Convertible note derivatives (including SAFEs and KISSs)
• General solicitation, crowdfunding and secondary liquidity

To register for this session, kindly contact Alyson Wagner at AustinEvents@mofo.com.

Please note that Morrison Foerster’s event policy requires all attendees to be up-to-date on vaccinations for COVID-19.