by Chris Massot | Aug 23, 2016 | Education, Entrepreneur, Investment, Investor
Pro-Rata rights are one of the most important rights investors in private companies enjoy. Just as is the case with share preferences, their true value is commonly misunderstood, as is their long-term effect on the entrepreneurs who provide them. Entrepreneurs often...
by Chris Massot | Aug 18, 2016 | Analysis, Financing, Investment, Trends
Is Silicon Valley’s and the San Francisco Bay Area software industry becoming less important to investors? Are there warning signs for economists and investors in the trends emerging this year? Perhaps. Over the next few posts we will detail a...
by Chris Massot | Aug 16, 2016 | Analysis, Entrepreneur, Financing
Liquidation Preferences are commonly misunderstood by first-time entrepreneurs. The problem is an investment may seem inexpensive up front, but devastatingly bad for the founders in the end. Here’s why. Let’s say you are trying to raise $2MM in capital....
by Chris Massot | Aug 12, 2016 | Financing, Investment, Technology, Trends
There is an interesting trend shift in investment activity happening globally: Is Silicon Valley becoming less relevant? There may be a warning sign emerging in the data. It is not all bad news. In fact, the shift will be welcomed by many. Canada has seen...
by Chris Massot | Aug 9, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Technology
RentMoola Payment Solutions, based in Vancouver, BC, has joined the Alacrity Investor Readiness Program (IRP). RentMoola makes the otherwise innocuous activity of makes paying rent rewarding, and allows you to make your payments anywhere, anytime. The system...
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