Tag: Startup

What not to sign as a Founder – Investment Term Sheet Clauses

A behind-the-scenes look at the worst investment term sheet clauses Through my years of experience as a tech entrepreneur (then as a VC), I’ve come across tens of different investment term sheet clauses. Most are straight common-sense and quite to the point – you can’t deny their benefits or their fairness. But there are also…

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Startups Looking for Investment: Straight Answers to Straight Questions

In the second half of November 2019, Oana Coșman, editor at start-up.ro, and I sat down for a straightforward talk about the current Romanian market for startups looking for investment.  We went through the process of investment and the right steps to follow as a founder. We discussed trendy buzzwords in the startup industry, our…

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BookVitals raises €475,000 — Early Game Ventures led the round

Bucharest, July 26, 2019 BookVitals (www.bookvitals.com), the application dedicated to non-fiction literature readers, received an investment of 475,000 euro. Early Game Ventures led the round with the participation of a group of angel investors. The law firm DLA Piper Dinu provided the legal assistance of the transaction. BookVitals proposes a generous idea: remember what you…

How quality of revenue can make or break your business

Not all revenue is good (enough) revenue This article will be part of a series  where we’ll elaborate on concepts that have less coverage on the local VC market. Examples of such concepts are “quality of revenue”, “venture returns”, “vested interests”. We, at EGV, hope this behind-the-scenes look will help founders be better prepared to…