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Pre-seed Round / Initial Investments
Up to ~$500k
Investment from:
- friends
- family
- business angels
Investment docs:
Additional comments:
Open a custodial crypto account for DevCo to be able to raise investments in crypto.
Legal Entity Signing the Docs:
DevLab Company, which is an owner of the IP
read more about Token side letters
and download the Template
Seed Round
~$500k to ~$3m
Investment from:
- early stage VC
- angel syndicates
- Web3 accelerators
Investment docs:
Additional comments:
The process of investors' accreditation verification and KYC/AML checks are also required.
Legal entity signing the docs:
Token SPV, which is an entity for launching token minting protocol (TokenCo)
Read more about SAFT
and download the template
Round A / Treasury Round
~$3m to ~$15m
Investment from:
- venture funds
- Web3 Foundations & community (i.e. for Token Sales)
Investment docs:
Additional comments:
Once token protocol is deployed into mainnet, SAFTs should be converted into tokens and tokens should be transferred to investors.
Legal Entity Signing the Docs:
Token SPV, which is responsible for initial token release (TokenCo)
Read more about token sale agreement
and download the template
Later rounds / Institutional
Liquidity Injections
~$15m+
Investment from:
- VC
- crypto hedge funds
- Web3 community
Additional comments:
Tokens which remain undistributed after the initial token release (Community / Ecosystem token pool) should be transferred to DAO treasury. After that, Token SPV might be dissolved and DevCo might be transformed to product lab/dev shop within the ecosystem.
Legal Entity Signing the Docs:
Token Foundation
Read more about dao constitutions
and download the template
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