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What is Convertible Note Overhang?

Convertible notes and Simple Agreements for Future Equity (SAFEs) are widely used by startups to raise early-stage capital. However, where the terms of those agreements are overly generous to the early-stage investor, those agreements can create complexities in future financing rounds, particularly in the form of “liquidation preference overhang”. What...

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Recoupable Expenses: Hidden Costs That Can Eat Video Game Profits

Recoupable expenses are a critical aspect of game publishing agreements, often reducing the revenue a developer ultimately receives. These costs, deducted from game sales before royalties are paid, can significantly impact profitability. Understanding what qualifies as a recoupable expense and how to negotiate favorable terms is essential for developers (and...

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