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Early-Stage Companies: Better Off SAFE?

Early-Stage Companies: Better Off SAFE?

  • Technology Transfer
  • Jan 9, 2018
  • By Christopher F. Wright

In exchange for accepting seed capital, early-stage companies may want to consider offering initial investors a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE), which is a straightforward and easily-negotiated convertible instrument that will provide the investor a right to future equity in the company.

Christopher F. Wright was recently appointed the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Ideas x Innovation Network (known as i2n)

Christopher F. Wright was recently appointed the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Ideas x Innovation Network (known as i2n)

  • News
  • Jun 23, 2022
  • By Christopher F. Wright

Christopher F. Wright was recently appointed the Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the Ideas x Innovation Network (known as i2n) effective July 1, 2022. Click above to learn more.

Chris Wright to Present at AUTM Regional Meetings

Chris Wright to Present at AUTM Regional Meetings

  • News
  • Sep 10, 2018
  • By Christopher F. Wright

Chris Wright will represent McCAUSLAND Keen + Buckman at the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) upcoming Regional Meetings.

Chris Wright to Speak About Latest Innovations in Equity License Transactions

Chris Wright to Speak About Latest Innovations in Equity License Transactions

  • News
  • Jun 30, 2016
  • By Christopher F. Wright

On September 30, 2016, McCausland Keen + Buckman attorney Christopher F. Wright will speak about equity license transactions at the Association of University Technology Managers Eastern Region Meeting in Philadelphia.

Christopher F. Wright presented a webinar on Stock Purchase Agreements in University Equity Licenses

Christopher F. Wright presented a webinar on Stock Purchase Agreements in University Equity Licenses

  • News
  • Dec 3, 2020
  • By Christopher F. Wright

On June 2, 2020, Christopher F. Wright was a panel member for Osage University Partners' webinar on Stock Purchase Agreements. Click above to learn more.

On February 22, 2022, Christopher F. Wright will speak about “Understanding the Implications of LLCs” at the Association of University Technology Managers 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans

On February 22, 2022, Christopher F. Wright will speak about “Understanding the Implications of LLCs” at the Association of University Technology Managers 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans

  • News
  • Feb 1, 2022
  • By Christopher F. Wright

On February 22, 2022, Christopher F. Wright will speak about "Understanding the Implications of LLCs" at the Association of University Technology Managers 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Click above to learn more.

Early-Stage Companies: Better Off SAFE?

Early-Stage Companies: Better Off SAFE?

  • Technology Transfer
  • Jan 9, 2018
  • By Christopher F. Wright

In exchange for accepting seed capital, early-stage companies may want to consider offering initial investors a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE), which is a straightforward and easily-negotiated convertible instrument that will provide the investor a right to future equity in the company.