How to choose an option scheme: your guide to vesting cliffs, exercise windows and exit-only terms
Stuck on the rules for your option scheme? We dive into the 2,500+ option schemes on our platform to discover the most commonly chosen terms and why.
Pitch Deck Clinic with Soil Ecology Laboratory
Welcome to the Pitch Deck Clinic where we help founders create a winning pitch deck. Each session Anthony Rose, Founder...
SeedLegals Term Sheet Clinic
Investor sent you a term sheet? Congrats! Welcome to the Term Sheet Clinic where we’ll show you what each term mea...
I have a holding and a subsidiary company, what to do about SEIS & EIS?
99% of the companies we see on SeedLegals have just a single company registered on Companies House. Nice and easy. But,...
Who are SEIS - EIS Qualifying Investors?
A frequent question is “can my father/sister/cousin” get SEIS or EIS for their investment? (where that’...
8 min readSeedLegals supports YC SAFE terms for UK companies raising from US investors
US investor asking for YC SAFE deal terms for their investment in your UK company? Here's what that means, and how to se...
13 min readAdvisor offering to find investors for you? Read this first.
One of the many challenges for a founder is finding investors. Some people are natural networkers, they know everyone an...
SeedLegals August 2020 update: Team, Board, Debt Table, Deal Manager, more
Over the past months we’ve been hard at work on the next iteration of the SeedLegals platform, it’s all come...
A brief history of Term Sheets, and introducing the Deal Term Negotiator
If you’re an investor or a founder you’ve either created or been on the receiving end of a term sheet. Simply put, a ter...
SeedLegals announces Future Fund support
The fastest and easiest way to do your Future Fund application Companies applying for UK government Future Fund match-fu...
The Definitive Guide to Future Fund: Who qualifies, how it works, how to apply
The UK government is finalising Future Fund, a £250M package designed to help UK startups. We think the current scheme h...
Use furlough leave to cut costs and extend your runway
Being a founder is hard! You have to come up with a compelling idea, turn it from dream into reality, find investment, b...
An open letter to HMRC to reinstate the 12 month longstop date for ASAs
SeedLegals has written an open letter to HMRC Ventures Team asking them to reverse the Dec 2019 change they made, withou...
