Have you considered using M&A for growth equity, to find a capital partner, change the nature of your business, or improve your competitive position? With everything going on in the world, is M&A still a good option for you? In order to answer these questions, Global Wired Advisor Managing Partners Chris Shipferling and Jason Somerville … Continue reading Workshop Recap: Impacts of COVID-19 on ECommerce M&A
Workshop Recap: How to Successfully Navigate Your Financing Event with Jeffrey Matson
Taking on your first financing event was daunting before the global pandemic and feared economic downturn. You are not alone in wondering what it takes to successfully navigate a financing event and how to adapt to current circumstances. So that you can approach financing with confidence, Attorney Jeffrey Matson (partner at Bennett, Tueller, Johnson, & … Continue reading Workshop Recap: How to Successfully Navigate Your Financing Event with Jeffrey Matson
Workshop Recap: How to Capture Thousands in R&D Tax Credits
Have you gotten your R&D tax credit yet? If not, it might be easier than you think. On July 2, 2020, Savvi Legal partnered with Nimbl to host a workshop addressing the most important questions to the process: What are R&D tax credits? Who qualifies? How can you claim your credits? The research and development … Continue reading Workshop Recap: How to Capture Thousands in R&D Tax Credits
Converting an LLC to a C-Corp: Things to Consider
Yep. It’s a pretty awkward feeling when you find out you need to be C-Corp but you’re just a lowly LLC. Now, there’s nothing inherently wrong with an LLC, but, in the world of startups – you want to be a C-Corp. The process of converting is quite complex and unique to each company, but … Continue reading Converting an LLC to a C-Corp: Things to Consider
3 Legal Tips to Make Your Startup More Attractive to VCs
https://youtu.be/HQEpXQODBV4 Written by Kaylina Ryan. Video credit: Samantha Scott, Esq. Everyone could use a couple of extra bucks, especially in the startup world. Pre-seed founders spend countless hours perfecting their product and slaving over sales in order to make their company look enticing to investors. With so many other factors to think about, it’s easy … Continue reading 3 Legal Tips to Make Your Startup More Attractive to VCs
Savvi Launch for Accelerators and Founders
We're excited to announce our Savvi Launch package for accelerator programs and funds, along with the founders they serve. In Savvi Launch, we deliver a comprehensive legal solution to portfolio operators, founders, and counsel including customizable workflows, collaborative documents, and standardized checklists, while providing a single, shareable source of truth for legal documents, terms, and … Continue reading Savvi Launch for Accelerators and Founders
Which Entity Type Is Best For [insert company name]?
It’s one of the first big decisions you make as a company. Naturally, you want to get it right. We’ve previously written on the wide array of entity types to choose from (you can access the article here); this article, however, will provide a simpler, cut-and-dry approach to choosing the best business structure from the … Continue reading Which Entity Type Is Best For [insert company name]?
About Savvi Legal
Our Vision Savvi is reinventing the legal experience for emerging companies and their outside counsel. Founders are increasingly dissatisfied with traditional law firms, including their billable fees, lack of client-facing technology and slow turnaround times. On the other hand, the rising generation of tech-savvy attorneys are frustrated by the lack of tools that allow attorneys … Continue reading About Savvi Legal
Tips for Terminating Employees
Written by Attorney Samantha Scott Most of your employees are probably at-will, meaning you are free to fire or lay-off a team member for any reason, short of discrimination, at any time. But just because you can fire or lay-off employees whenever you want, doesn’t mean you can let them go however you want. When … Continue reading Tips for Terminating Employees
How to Convert Your Startup From an LLC to a Delaware C-Corp
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3vDiRKlJB8 Savvi Attorney, Samantha Scott, Esq. gives tips on converting. Yep. It’s a pretty awkward feeling when you find out you need to be C-Corp but you’re just a lowly LLC. Now, there’s nothing inherently wrong with an LLC, but in the world of startups - you want to be a C-Corp. Not an LLC. … Continue reading How to Convert Your Startup From an LLC to a Delaware C-Corp
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