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FounderCatalyst Knowledge Base

Here is our step-by-step guide to onboarding on the platform as an investor....

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Yes, certain family members can invest in a company under the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) or Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) during a "friends and family" funding round. However, not all family members are eligible....

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All Documents on Founder Catalyst are produced in PDF format, however, we do understand that you may be required to provide copies in Word format; there are a couple of ways you can do this....

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We produce a set of ten document types that will be required by both you and any potential investors as follows:...

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This guide provides a comprehensive framework for structuring a successful tranche-based investment strategy, enabling companies to secure tailored, milestone-aligned funding while optimising valuation growth and capital use. Jump to needed section:...

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As a shortcut to reviewing changes between documents:...

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Broadly, if you wish to raise both SEIS and EIS in the same round (a 'dual round'), then you have the choice of either issuing SEIS:...

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If you want to set up this share class you need to create a new ‘A Ordinary’ share class see our Knowledge Base Article on Creating a new share class and raise a support ticket stating you want to create SEIS-compliant A Ordinary Shares with 1x liquidation priority....

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It is important to understand that every investors approach to a funding round will differ....

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The following roles are available to add to FounderCatalyst:...

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You can start a funding round in minutes with a free FounderCatalyst account, experiment with our service and see how easy it would be to save time, money, and emotional resources by using FounderCatalyst when raising your next funding round.

You can see a sample of the paperwork we'd generate, invite colleagues to act as investors, and truly experiment with how easy we make it. Then cancel the experiment round when you're ready to start a real one!

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