by Chris Massot | Aug 25, 2016 | Education, Entrepreneur
The beginning of any startup company is a fast and furious drive to build value across a broad spectrum of company assets. The most important asset a company has is its human capital. Most Tech startups are cash-poor with big dreams, and unconquered markets...
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 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 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...
by Chris Massot | Aug 5, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Investment, Venture Capital
Dilution is the norm in every entrepreneur and investor relationship. Let’s face it, no one enjoys dilution. Simply put, it means you have less of something, which is not appealing to anyone. Worse than dilution, is the effects of an...
by Chris Massot | Aug 5, 2016 | Entrepreneur, Technology
Etoron Technologies is a mobile, big data company that aims to develop the most advanced artificial intelligence to collect and analyze data that empowers both consumers and businesses. Located in Greater Vancouver, BC, the company was founded in 2012 by Sandy...
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