Bryant Smick

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Where Should I Incorporate My Startup?

You have an idea for a new startup. One of your first google searches will probably be about how/where to incorporate your business. There’s some good advice out there and some bad advice out there. In the interest of cutting through the noise, here’s the advice we

Convertible Promissory Notes

More Notes, More Problems: Musing on Convertible Notes and SAFEs

Convertible notes, SAFEs, and every other type of convertible equity instrument are to startup financings what bread is to a sandwich, or Ringo is to the Beatles—not the most exciting part, but they’re almost always there, and you’re kinda stuck with them. In our experience, most early-stage