Understand the costs of going public. Common ways companies incur costs in an IPO, and provides an estimate of those costs.
Develop a broad understanding of the IPO process and discover tips about how to prepare for an IPO, including what major pitfalls to avoid.
Securing capital from outside investors will dilute your ownership position. learn about how funding rounds and stock option pools can affect your startup’s ownership structure.
Startup valuations are at the center of negotiations between investors and founders. Find out how investors determine a company’s worth.
Founders have more financing options than ever before. Cut through the confusion and get an in-depth look at the different types of startup investors.
Gain an understanding of the exception to the SEC significance tests (Regulation S-X Rule 3-05), given to companies going through an IPO.
Understand the tests required by the SEC for determining the significance of an acquisition. Three tests required and the related financial statement requirements.
Before you can go public, you’ll need a full-scale, GAAP audit. Get informed about how and what to prepare for your company’s pre-IPO audit.
An overview of the MD&A and 8 strategies to help you write a more effective one.
An overview of the common financial-reporting pitfalls you may receive SEC comments on in your S-1 filing.
As you prepare to go public, your company may qualify for special treatment under the JOBS Act. Here's an explanation on the parts of the Act matter to you.
Investment Banks perform some of the most important work in an IPO. Find out what these banks do and how to select the right one for your IPO.
Learn how to account for convertible debt and its complex elements. This article delves into one of the most challenging subjects to understand for finance and accounting professionals today.
Understand convertible debt’s most complex elements as we discuss eight particularly challenging points of interest related to convertible debt.
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