While no one (even those of us who do this for a living) likes receiving an audit notice in the mail, the process can be less daunting if you understand some of…
An audit is an official inspection of an organization’s financial statements to ensure accurate records are being kept.
An audit committee is a committee of a company’s board of directors that is delegated the responsibility to oversee financial reporting and disclosure.
In conjunction with our Q2 Venture Financing Report, I sat down with Frederik Groce of Storm Ventures and BLCK VC to get his take on the state of venture capital investing.
A Delaware public benefit corporation (PBC) is a for-profit corporation intended to produce a public benefit and operate in a responsible and sustainable manner. A PBC must be managed in a way that balances the interests of the stockholders, the company’s key stakeholders, and a specific public benefit that the company commits to in its charter.
1. Experienced advisors Choose experienced advisors, including lawyers, auditors and financial consultants (if necessary), and get them involved early. Advisors who work routinely with the SEC and investment bankers –…
OK, so you have made the decision to explore a sale of your company. What can you do to make the deal go smoothly and put your best foot forward?…
If you have decided to incorporate a company in the UK, or to purchase and tailor a “shelf company” – use this checklist to ensure you have all the information…
Regardless of where you are based and where you process personal data, if you process personal data of European or UK citizens, you are likely to be subject to European data protection laws, including the GDPR.
A serious buyer for your company is likely to present you with heads of terms (also known as a letter of intent, memoranda of understanding or term sheet) covering…
Once you have decided to seek a listing of your company’s shares by way of an initial public offering (“IPO”), perhaps to raise additional capital for growth or to reduce…
The US Government is the single largest purchaser of goods and services in the world, and its annual goal is to award 23% of its prime contract dollars to small…
1. Advisors Choose experienced advisors early, including attorneys and auditors. Advisors who work with the SEC and investment bankers regularly will expedite the process and help avoid glitches and delays…
One of the best ways to assure your investors that your company is operating effectively is to have good governance practices in place. A well-functioning Board of Directors having regular meetings…
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