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4 Important Decisions for Startup Founders to Get Right From the Start
- John W. Gaddis
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- July 27, 2023
Startup founders face countless decisions and tasks every day. Fortunately, there aren’t too many early legal decisions that can have lasting, irreversible implications for founders down the road. However, your equity arrangement with co-founders and the company’s early cap table is one thing that should be carefully considered from a…

KO Client Stage Closes Fund II to Support Early-Stage Companies
- KO Firm
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- July 27, 2023
KO client Stage, a majority female-led private equity group, recently announced the closing of its Fund II. Stage’s mission is to provide an alternative path for early-stage startups and founders, particularly post-Series A. Stage integrates venture capital, private equity, and venture studio model best practices to enable portfolio companies to…

KO Client Pomp Raises $3.3 Million Seed II Round
- KO Firm
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- July 27, 2023
KO client Pomp, a beauty-tech startup aiming to bring personalized skin care from licensed estheticians to the masses, has closed a $3.3 million seed II round to advance its mission. The funding will be used to grow Pomp Professional, the company’s B2B SaaS offering that allows estheticians to consult with…

KO Client Renoster Raises $3.7 Million Seed Round
- KO Firm
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- July 26, 2023
KO client Renoster, a technology company dedicated to developing cutting-edge software and data platforms for the carbon markets, recently announced that it has closed a $3.7 million seed round. The funding will be used to advance climate solutions with next-generation carbon market transparency, including a global project database, price and…

KO Client LeadGenius Acquires Software Assets of WhoKnows
- KO Firm
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- July 19, 2023
KO client LeadGenius, a leading provider of B2B lead generation and data enrichment services, recently announced the acquisition of the software assets of WhoKnows, a technology company known for its predictive analytics and AI-driven data insights expertise. The acquisition creates a comprehensive solution that will offer unprecedented sales intelligence to…

KO Client Guest House Raises $3.5 Million Round
- KO Firm
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- July 19, 2023
KO client Guest House, which provides tech-enabled home staging to help realtors and homeowners, recently closed a $3.5 million equity raise. “We’ve proven that the tech-enabled model and platform we’ve built is really delivering value to customers and the unit economics are delivering huge ROI to the business and our…

KO Client 50,000feet Secures Investment from Erie Street Growth Partners
- KO Firm
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- June 27, 2023
KO client 50,000feet, an independent global brand consultancy and creative agency, recently announced that it has secured investment funding from Erie Street Growth Partners. The investment supports the fast-growing agency’s continued expansion and makes Erie Street a majority partner. 50,000feet CEO Jim Misener said in the announcement, “We’re excited to…

KO Client ThingVC Launches to Support Underrepresented Founders
- KO Firm
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- June 26, 2023
Longstanding KO clients Mike Gellman and Chris Glodé recently co-founded and launched Denver’s newest venture capital firm ThingVC. The micro venture capital fund aims to support underrepresented entrepreneurs who have historically been excluded from access to capital. The co-founders hope to see applications from veterans, immigrants, formerly incarcerated people, people with…