Topic
Documentation and diligence
Investment memoranda, term sheets, subscription agreements and the due diligence investors expect before they commit.
The seven documents investors ask for in diligence
Raises stall because paperwork takes three weeks to find, not because investors find something shocking. Have these seven ready before anyone asks.
What goes in an information memorandum
The document an investor reads before deciding whether to take you seriously — and the section that reveals most about how a business is run.
Getting your paperwork investor-ready before a raise
Investors will ask for documents early. Having them organised in one place speeds up due diligence and builds confidence.
Investor-ready documentation: what they read before they read you
Investors judge the operation by the pack, because in the first ten minutes the pack is the only evidence they have. What they read, and in what order.
