Exploring: Risks of a SAFE
Episode 55 of the Venture Capital podcast, hosted by Jon Bradshaw, Peter Harris, titled "Exploring: Risks of a SAFE" was published on May 26, 2023 and runs 18 minutes.
May 26, 2023 ·18m · Venture Capital
Summary
In today's episode we ask some pertinent questions regarding SAFEs.What is a SAFE: Simple Agreement for Future Equity?How is it different from a convertible note?Why do investors like YC push SAFES?What are the Pros and cons for VC and for EntrepreneurWhy do VCs not want to load rounds? Whats is your take? Do you agree with us? We read and respond to all of our comments and messages on Instagram, LinkedIn. Come find us and join the group. Follow Peter HarrisTwitter: https://twitter.com/thevcstudentLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterharris1Instagram: https://instagram.com/shodanpeteYoutube: https://youtu.be/Hy9DsuFzTH4Follow Jon BradshawLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrbradshaw/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjonbradshaw/
Episode Description
In today's episode we ask some pertinent questions regarding SAFEs.
- What is a SAFE: Simple Agreement for Future Equity?
- How is it different from a convertible note?
- Why do investors like YC push SAFES?
- What are the Pros and cons for VC and for Entrepreneur
- Why do VCs not want to load rounds?
Whats is your take? Do you agree with us? We read and respond to all of our comments and messages on Instagram, LinkedIn. Come find us and join the group.
Follow Peter Harris
Twitter: https://twitter.com/thevcstudent
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterharris1
Instagram: https://instagram.com/shodanpete
Youtube: https://youtu.be/Hy9DsuFzTH4
Follow Jon Bradshaw
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrbradshaw/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrjonbradshaw/
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