Demonstrate investor's qualified interest in making an investment in a funding round
Checklist of typical due diligence requests during an institutional-led seed round
For monthly business updates to your investors and key stakeholders
Test your knowledge of convertible note mechanics
Model your cap table through multiple rounds of funding
Payout model based on straight-line or modified straight-line commission plans
For administering management by objectives (MBO) bonus plans
A template for documenting and communicating your sales commission plan
A template to help compare two different types of variable compensation plans
Salary and equity grant suggestions for different levels of new employees
A template for substantiating a test customer and their purchase intent
A template for outlining a verbally-agreed business partnership
A template that communicates policies for incorporating open source
Suggested organizational folder structure for a legal archive
Visually gauge your company’s progress towards validated learning
A template to facilitate strategic planning
Learn how acquisitions go down and how founders can avoid screwing them up
Keep track of important contracts information
Get ready for common disclosures and attestations required with an acquisition
Get ready for acquisition due diligence using this sample checklist
How to successfully team with industry heavyweights
A leadership fable that explains the most common struggles of working as a team
Discover your core strengths and ways to successfully leverage them
A process for quickly vetting product ideas and increasing odds of success
Methods for adapting and adjusting before it’s too late
A new way of thinking about innovation and finding value in unexpected places
How to master the balancing act of a successful CEO
The definitive reference guide to venture investment mechanics and terms
A spreadsheet for monitoring weekly progress towards a quarterly financial goal
Insights and tools to use during the earliest stages of startup idea development
