October 14, 2019
Founder’s guide to the pre-IPO secondary market
The increase in activity in the pre-IPO secondary market means that founders,...
October 3, 2019
First mover advantage: Does it matter in startup fundraising?
We know the world of startup funding is competitive. I’ve analyzed how...
August 1, 2019
Holloway launches in-depth startup guides, aims to rewrite publishing with $4.6M from NYT, tech VCs
Founders need to get smart quickly about the many nuanced aspects of building a...
June 14, 2019
How to negotiate term sheets with strategic investors
Three years ago, I met with a founder who had raised a massive seed round at a...
October 1, 2018
4 fundraising documents every Singapore Founder should know
While the names are the same, the actual documents are usually quite different...
May 1, 2018
Term sheets: What you need to know
A term sheet is the first formal (but non-binding) document between a startup...
August 4, 2017
In video, how to approach a term sheet in Southeast Asia
Little hints, like not having an exclusivity period of more than 30 days, can...