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Cap Table Detox: The 10 Moves That Save Your Deal Before Diligence Starts

Great companies get discounted – or delayed- because ownership is unclear. If your cap table is a patchwork of SAFEs, convertibles, side letters, and undocumented promises, buyers assume pain and price for it. A cap table detox is the cheapest way to protect value before an LOI. 1) Collect every instrument—no exceptionsPull term sheets, signed […]

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The Hidden Cost of Running Your African Legal Team as a Smaller Version of Global Legal

Multinational subsidiaries across Africa share a common structural problem. The regional legal team is expected to handle local compliance, contracts, employment matters, regulatory engagement, and escalations – with a headcount and budget that reflects neither the complexity nor the volume of what is being asked of them. The result is a function that is permanently

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The Founder Risk Premium: The Discount Buyers Apply Before They’ve Said a Word

Founders preparing for an exit frequently arrive at the valuation conversation with a clear view of what the business is worth: the revenue trajectory, the customer quality, the market position, the product. What they encounter instead is an offer that reflects something different – a price that appears to discount everything they believe they’ve built.

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