Raising funds from a large corporate group, which acquires a minority stake in a start-up, has some specifics as compared with the entry of a classic VC fund in a start-up’s capital.
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Getting a corporate shareholder buying into your start-up: the keys to success
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Abide by and enforce payment terms
By Laura Castex | February 2018The main points to remember on the regulations and issues at stake to help you mitigate the risks in the context of dealings between professionals
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5 minutes to avoid the pitfalls of internship regulations
By the Gide Venture team | August 2018You wish to maintain contact with educational institutions, promote the professional integration of young recruits : here are some key advices to avoid the pitfalls of regulation.
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GDPR: Key points to keep in mind to ensure compliance
By Aurélie Pacaud | February 2018The main points to remember to comply with the GDPR before May 24, 2018
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Founders, employees, interns: organising the transfer of intellectual property rights to the company
By Julien Guinot-Deléry | May 2017All you need to know about transferring intellectual property rights
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Are you complying with the regulations on personal data processing?
By Aurélie Pacaud and Julien Guinot-Deléry | June 2017Respecting rules pertaining to the protection of personal data is rarely considered as a matter of priority by startups. And yet, these rules have become one of the key elements in regulatory compliance and are thoroughly inspected during a legal audit prior to third party investment or prior to an acquisition.
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Corporate officer and employee: the keys to validly holding several functions
By Bénédicte Perrier | May 2017Validly holding an employment contract and corporate appointment within a same company is a delicate balance, whose stakes are high for both company and employee.
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Negotiating an M&A term sheet in ten questions
By Gide Venture | July 2017Following preliminary discussions with a view to the sale of your company, a potential buyer suggests that you negotiate on the basis of a document presenting the major characteristics of the operation being considered. This document is known as a term sheet.
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The top 5 reasons for adopting the “SAS” (or “simplified joint-stock company”) corporate structure
By Donald Davy | June 2017Among the hundreds of decisions that a company founder must take, one of the first is choosing the most suitable corporate structure.
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Five golden rules for good copyright transfer with your service providers
By Julien Guinot-Deléry | March 2017In France, copyright covers the creation of a logo, visual identity, and the development of software or a website
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Five essential questions before filing a trademark
By Jean-Hyacinthe de Mitry | June 2017How do I choose a name? How do I protect my trademark? Can I protect a logo? are just a few of the many questions entrepreneurs are bound to ask themselves.
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Negotiating a funding term sheet
By Gide Venture | July 2017We have indicated below a few insights to better understand this key stage of fundraising.
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IPO: the understated tax attractiveness of Euronext Growth (Alternext)
By Alexandre Bochu and Guilhem Richard | April 2017Pay attention to the taxation of your investors during the IPO to increase your drawing power!
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The main clauses of preferred return
By Donald Davy | June 2017It is generally hard to go against these clauses, but it is essential to understand the logic behind them to negotiate them well
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