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TBC107: High Valuations vs. Simple Structure
Manage episode 457530169 series 2806734
In this episode of The Backchannel, we dive into the trade-offs between maximizing valuation and keeping deal terms simple. Whether you're a founder chasing a higher valuation or an investor protecting optics, adding deal structure can have long-term implications. Learn why simplicity often wins in the end and how complex terms like liquidation preferences, warrants, and dilution protections can create friction for future rounds. Tune in to hear why aiming for a clean deal benefits everyone in the long run.
194 episodes
Manage episode 457530169 series 2806734
In this episode of The Backchannel, we dive into the trade-offs between maximizing valuation and keeping deal terms simple. Whether you're a founder chasing a higher valuation or an investor protecting optics, adding deal structure can have long-term implications. Learn why simplicity often wins in the end and how complex terms like liquidation preferences, warrants, and dilution protections can create friction for future rounds. Tune in to hear why aiming for a clean deal benefits everyone in the long run.
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