For early-stage founders and investors attempting to structure investment in an early stage (pre-seed) company, the choice between a Simple ...

MEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sunflower Therapeutics (Sunflower), a public benefit corporation transforming global access to protein manufacturing capacity for diverse applications, announced today ...

As we’ve noted in a previous article, the Y Combinator-hosted SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) has become the investment contract of choice for startup companies that have already attracted ...

AI startups are reviving the SAFE funding mechanism to secure investments without dilution. Pioneered by Y Combinator, SAFEs offer a founder-friendly alternative to convertible notes. SAFE notes ...

Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series about two financial instruments that angel investors use to more easily invest in early-stage startups. While this article is about SAFEs, part two ...

A SAFE — or Simple Agreement for Future Equity — is a financial instrument that was first introduced by Y Combinator in 2013. Since that time, SAFEs have become the most common instruments used in ...

Good Growth Capital together with Meach Cove Capital and other Global Investors Support Next Commercial Milestone Following Successful Honeybee Vaccine Launch; Dalan's European Subsidiary Receives ...

Convertible notes are so 2013. Los Angeles-based startup accelerator StartEngine announced that it’s switching to SAFE to fund its startups. SAFE (simple agreement for future equity) is a new form of ...

Entrepreneurs never have enough time or money. That’s a hard, cold fact. Another hard, cold fact is that venture capitalists often avoid investing in Series A rounds if equity in a company is more ...

Editor’s note: This is part two of a two-part series about financial instruments that angel investors use to more easily invest in early-stage startups. Part one is Early-Stage Startup Deals: How Does ...