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Nov 2020
28m 28s

How do SAFEs work? By Phil Nadel

KONSTANTIN DUBOVITSKIY
About this episode

Phil Nadel, Founder and Managing Director at Forefront Venture Partners (formerly Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners), talks about the major instrument used for raising money - SAFEs or SAFE notes. We talked about the major misunderstandings about this instrument, who should use it and when is it time to price your round instead of using a SAFE note.

Phil's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philnadel/

Forefront Venture Partners: https://www.forefrontvp.com/

Forefront Venture Partners on AngelList: https://angel.co/company/forefront-venture-partners

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