Founder's Pocket Guide: Convertible Debt

This easy to follow guide helps startup founders understand the key moving parts of the convertible debt funding structure, and serves as an easy reference for the most common terms and calculations related to convertible debt.

In detail, this Founder's Pocket Guidehelps startup founders learn:

• What convertible debt is and how it can be an important fundraising structure.
• Key terms and definitionsassociated with convertible debt, such as conversion triggers, valuation caps, and conversion discounts.
• Key advantages and disadvantagesof using convertible debt as a funding structure.
• How investors view the convertible debt, and what their expectations are for early-stage investment deals.
• Simple mathfor calculating the impact of conversion discount rates and resulting equity ownership on conversion.
• Example convertible debt deals illustrating how convertible debt benefits both founders and investors alike.

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