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The Biggest Mistakes in Investor Financing

Many people believe that the biggest problem is not finding an investor. · But the truth is: Most problems only start after the investor is involved in the project. · Not because of bad ideas – but because of poor agreements. In this chapter, I will show you not only mistakes but...

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This module is based on chapter 12, “The Biggest Mistakes in Investor Financing”, from “Capital Structure Intelligence”. Many people believe that the biggest problem is not finding an investor. · But the truth is: Most problems only start after the investor is involved in the project. · Not because of bad ideas – but because of poor agreements. In this chapter, I will show you not only mistakes but real situations from practice. · 12.1 Unclear Agreements (the most common mistake) Simple explanation · Many start a project without having everything clearly settled beforehand. Why this is important · At the beginning, everyone gets along well. But as soon as money flows, expectations change. Wrong - Practical situation · Imagine: You talk to an acquaintance. He says: “I give you €100,000, we share the profit fairly.” · You think: “I will pay him something at the end.” He thinks: “I get money every year.” · After one year, he comes to you: “Where is my payment?” You are surprised. · He is disappointed. The pro...

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