FREE! How to Get Seed Funding for Your Early Stage Startup

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Stan Lewandowski of Pillsbury will discuss currently available ways for qualified startups to secure seed funding, the instruments issued by the startup to the investors in exchange for the capital provided and the terms associated with each type of an investment.

Stan will cover:

1. Overview of issues you should address before you start seeking seed funding

2. Types of legal entities suitable for your startup needs

3. Initial capitalization for your startup

4. Items to address in your executive summary

5. Should you have a business plan?

6. Most important diligence issues for early stage investors

7. How much capital should you consider raising

8. Persons you should connect with while raising your initial seed funding

9. Platforms for early stage capital raising purposes

10. How to close your initial round of funding

and more!

Please come with your questions, concerns and scenarios.

About the Speaker:

Stan Lewandowski is a partner at Pillsbury and is based in Silicon Valley. Stan counsels domestic and international companies on optimal structuring, financing, operations, development and other strategic transactional issues.

Stan advises domestic and international emerging growth companies at every stage of development—from startup to liquidity. He handles a variety of corporate and strategic projects, including venture capital and private equity financings, joint ventures and M&A transactions. He also helps clients monetize their intellectual property through licensing and has deep involvement in clients’ day-to-day operations, advising on strategic issues such as structuring and formation, governance, and myriad commercial agreements.

Combining his experience representing Central and Eastern European companies with his Silicon Valley background, Stan has worked closely with investors and companies on domestic, in-bound and out-bound transactions, as well as on-shore and off-shore structures.

Stan also has significant experience advising developers, their affiliates and investors, and financial institutions in connection with commercial and industrial distributed and utility-scale solar and wind projects, valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

Stan earned his LL.M. from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. He received his master of laws and diploma from Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland. He also earned a diploma from the University of Cambridge in England.

Stan can be reached at:

stanl@pillsburylaw.com