What is a Term Sheet?
What is a Term Sheet?

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What is a Term Sheet?

What is a term sheet? It contains the terms of an investment made by a venture capital firm. It is a summary of the legal and financial terms of a proposed deal. Basically it is a letter of intent (LOI) for venture capital investments.

Term Sheet & Valuations

It is important to understand the pre and post money valuations of your firm if you are taking on a VC partner. Contain the details of these valuations within the term sheet. It is important to understand how much of the equity you will hold after the transaction. Each round of equity financing typically has its own terms.
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