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Cooley U: Series A Term Sheets

A detailed guide through intricacies and pitfalls of Series A Term Sheets - valuation and dilution considerations, vesting schedules, liquidation preferences, and more.
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Cooley U: Board Basics

Essential knowledge about Board of Directors, what they are and what they do. Covers forming the Board of Directors, how directors join and leave the Board, how the Board takes action, what the Board approves, and more.
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Cooley U: Common Issues Involving CEOs as Directors

Frequently asked questions about CEOs as Directors in mid-market M&A transactions. Covers what CEOs and Directors should do to prepare for a future acquisition, as well as indemnification practices.
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Cooley U: Stock Options and Equity Compensation

COOLEY - Learn about Equity Compensation Basics, Founders Stock Awards, Stock Options & Stock Plans in this comprehensive presentation.
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10 Considerations for Next Phase of Growth

COOLEY - 10 Things to know before you begin growing your company.
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Cooley U: Term Sheets

COOLEY - Convertible Notes, Valuation Issues, Equity Terms & more.
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Cooley U: M&A for the Board of a Small Company

COOLEY - What you should know about Mergers and Acquisitions for small companies.
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