Private equity investing can offer opportunities, but it also comes with complex deal structures and nuanced terms that require careful evaluation. Unlike public markets, where terms are standardized, private equity deals are highly customizable, making it important for investors to … Continue reading
Convertible Notes
When evaluating startup opportunities in the private market, it’s easy to focus solely on product innovation or founder charisma. However, a company’s use of financial instruments can influence growth, risk exposure, and exit outcomes. Among the most common are common … Continue reading
There are a variety of financial instruments that entrepreneurs and startups can choose to utilize when raising capital. Some of the more well-known choices include common stock, preferred stock, and convertible notes, but another alternative is a crowd note. Primarily … Continue reading
Investing in startups can be an intricate venture. Understanding funding rounds may be important for investors looking to support early-stage companies while also aiming to meet their investment goals. From Seed rounds to Series C and beyond, each phase can … Continue reading
We often receive questions from our investors about convertible notes – what they are, how they work, and why they’re used. Here’s a quick run-down of what you should know about the convertible note funding structure, as well as how … Continue reading
An increasing trend since about 2010, in the Venture Capital world, is convertible debt. The thing is, convertible debt has become so defuse that it is no longer a fad but a reality that is here to stay. Here at MicroVentures … Continue reading