You finally have investor interest. A couple of angels like the idea, one says “We usually do SAFEs,” another asks if you’re ...

Early-stage companies often rely on Simple Agreements for Future Equity (SAFEs) and convertible promissory notes to raise capital either prior to a company's first priced preferred equity round, or to ...

Kimberly Klayman of Ballard Spahr explains these two common instruments for deferring the valuation of a startup — and how to decide which is right for your company. Money doesn't grow on ... well, ...

If you're exploring the world of startup investing, you're likely wondering what a convertible note is and if they're a good investment. Keep reading to find out all you need to know about convertible ...

Foreign investment in the U.S. market, particularly in high-growth technology companies, often begins with the formation of a Delaware ...

A SAFE — or Simple Agreement for Future Equity — is a financial instrument that was first introduced by Y Combinator in 2013. Since that time, SAFEs have become the most common instruments used in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about entrepreneurship, innovation and impact. A Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) is a contractual agreement ...

TAIPEI, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GigaMedia Limited (NASDAQ: GIGM) today announced that the Company has entered into and executed an agreement to purchase a US$1,500,000 principal amount of ...