Fundraising
Convertible Notes vs SAFEs: Which Is Right for Your Australian Seed Round?
If you’re raising a seed round for your Australian startup, you’ve almost certainly encountered two instruments: the convertible note and the SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity). …
An introduction to the SAFE Note
For entrepreneurs seeking to raise capital, the Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) note represents an innovative and streamlined funding mechanism. Originally developed by Y Combinator in 2013, …
The Australian startup scene needs to talk about pre-emptive rights
It should come as no surprise to anyone active in the Australian technology industry that we are behind the curve in terms of investment norms. Just one example of this the expectation of “pre-emptive …