AngelCentral Masterclass Series: Implications of Deal Terms using Real World Case Studies

AngelCentral Masterclass Series: Implications of Deal Terms using Real World Case Studies

There are many terms in an investment deal. Each has their purpose and understanding their real-world implications is crucial for any investor. Join us for an in-depth workshop designed to demystify the complexities of deal terms and structures. 

Gain practical insights that will help you navigate investment agreements and make more informed decisions. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started with angel investing, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge to confidently manage deal terms and protect your interests. 

What to Expect at This Workshop:

  • Control terms and how they influence the governance and strategic direction of a company
  • Commercial terms and how definitions can vary, affecting your exit strategy
  • Fund structure implication. Multiple C notes or SAFEs and how the variation in terms can impact returns in subsequent funding rounds
  • Pro-rata rights vs. super pro-rata rights and their impact on your investment position
  • Discussion on pro-rata dynamics in hot deals, including the nuances of securing your share in oversubscribed rounds

This workshop is essential for investors who want to go beyond the basics and learn from cases in the real world. You will leave with a stronger ability to understand and choose deals that align with your investment goals, armed with practical knowledge drawn from real-world case studies. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of investment terms!



About the Speaker

Mr. Lim Der Shing, Partner, AngelCentral

Der Shing is an experienced Angel Investor and has invested (with Shao Ning) over USD$5m into 45 startups and 8 VC funds. He also serves on multiple startup boards and volunteers with the Singapore government on the topic of education and startups in various capacities. As the Former CEO and co-founder of JobsCentral Group, Der Shing led the company’s growth from a 2-man startup into a highly profitable regional job portal with over 150 staff in 3 countries. In 2011, the business was sold to CareerBuilder. He shares his investment thoughts and reflections on his personal blog http://limdershing.com


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