Founder salaries and share vesting: here's what most startups are doing
How much should founders earn at Seed stage? We've crunched the numbers on hundreds of fundraises from £50K and £1M to find out.
How much should I pay my team? UK startup salaries revealed
As a founder, getting your team’s pay right can feel like a guessing game - but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, we...
Should your investors get a seat on the board? SeedLegals data has the answer
When negotiating deal terms, investors will often ask for a board seat, known as a investor director. Here's what usuall...
Advisory shares: How much equity should you give your advisor?
Startups commonly give 1% equity to General Advisors paid only in equity, who work less than 2 days a month. Discover m...
What is investor consent? When you need it, and when to offer it
How common are investor consent rights and when do you need them? We analysed data from hundreds of closed rounds on See...
6 min readHow to pick the right deal terms for your SeedFAST
Raise as and when you need to with SeedFASTs. We explain key deal terms and dig into our data to explain what's standard...
6 min readSeedFAST is the new Seed Round
On SeedLegals, more companies now raise money outside a funding round than inside a round. We explain what's happening a...
How to value your company and how much equity to give away
How much money should I raise? What percentage of the company should I give away? What company valuation should I use?
SeedLegals lets founders sell some of their shares at any time, pay only 10% CGT
SeedLegals Term Sheet includes a clause which gives the option for founders to sell some of their shares in future witho...
SeedLegals data reveals CoVid-19 effect on UK startup funding rounds - August 2020 update
In April 2020, SeedLegals analysed its data to share the immediate impact of CoVid-19 on UK funding rounds. As the large...
SeedLegals funding round stats
We’re transforming the way startups raise funding We launched 2 new ways to raise funding: a SeedFAST and Instant...
Agile fundraising has arrived. Don't do a funding round until you've read this
New data shows the way that startups are raising investment is changing, and SeedLegals is pioneering that change.
Founder & Director Loans: SeedLegals helps founders recoup money they put into the company
How are Director Loan Accounts treated? Broadly speaking, there are two main approaches to handling founders’ early inve...
