At times, the founders fail to appreciate that a US-form SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is not legally recognized ...

Learn about investment notes, their types (Treasury, municipal, more), benefits, and risks, to make informed financial ...

You finally have investor interest. A couple of angels like the idea, one says “We usually do SAFEs,” another asks if you’re open to a convertible note, and suddenly you’re deep in legal blog posts at ...

Convertible instruments held steady in Q1 2025, but the terms are shifting in favor of investors. Interest rates on convertible notes rose by 200 to 300 basis points, and discount rates climbed as ...

For many early-stage startups, choosing between a convertible note and a SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is one of the first critical legal and strategic financing decisions. While both ...

Early-stage startup investing conjures images of venture capital firms and well-connected insiders. The introduction of the Simple Agreement for Future Equity, better known as a SAFE, changed that. It ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JBT Marel Corporation (JBTM) announced today that it intends to offer $500 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2030 (the “Notes”) in a private ...