How much money should you raise from an Early-Stage Investor?
The flippantly short version of the answer is, “as much as you can”… but in some cases, more isn’t necessarily better. Here's why.
Tactical Guide to Raising in Uncertain Times
Managing to raise funding for your company is difficult at the best of times, but it becomes even more fraught than usua...
How to Show Growth and Traction for Fundraising
Here are the various forms of ‘validation & traction’ that you can potentially leverage in conversations with potential...
How equity crowdfunding works
You might have heard of an increasingly popular funding method for startups: equity crowdfunding. It’s a fantastic tool...
3 ways to close investment while investors are on holiday
Here are 3 things you can do to get existing commitments over the line to receive your funds a.s.a.p
1 min readThe 15 Minute Guide to Closing Your Funding Round - Video Tour
A 15 minute guide to creating all the legal documents you need to close your funding round. From signed Term Sheet to mo...
5 min readIntroducing SeedFAST, an SEIS/EIS-friendly way to raise ahead of a funding round
What is a SeedFAST? A SeedFAST is an SEIS/EIS-friendly way for startups to raise cash ahead of a funding round. It̵...
Should I do a bootstrap round or a seed round?
Which is right for my raise? For the vast majority of rounds that close on SeedLegals, the seed round product is the mo...
21 ways to promote your crowdfunding campaign
Even with the most attractive product or business model, the slickest video and copy and all the bells and whistles, if...
Crowdfunding Advantages and Disadvantages
There’s no doubt equity crowdfunding is a great tool but as always, not all that glitters is gold. Here are some crowdfu...
Liquidation Preference: What it is, and what to do if an investor asks for it
How Preference Shares work in practice: a definitive guide for UK startups and early stage investors.
The rise of the salami round
An increasing number of startups are opting for a series of micro raises called 'Salami Rounds', giving away 2-6% equity...
Add This Essential Slide To Your Pitch Deck
A deal summary slide is essentially an overview of the core investment proposal, and makes it easy for investors to see...
