Articles by Ericsson Yu

January 20, 2026

What is Venture Debt Funding, and What are the Common Venture Debt Agreements?

Capital is essential for any startup that wants to grow. While borrowing money is an...

January 16, 2026

My Employee Has Equity Under an ESOP. How Can I Increase Their Allocation?

Suppose you have set up an Employee Share Option Plan (ESOP) to attract and retain...

January 15, 2026

Understanding Venture Capital Investor Rights in Startup Funding

In the dynamic world of startups, securing venture capital funding is often seen as a...

November 26, 2025

I Am Buying a Business, Do I Need a Business Solicitor?

Buying a business is not as simple as buying a new pair of shoes! The...

November 14, 2025

Navigating Venture Capital Agreements: Key Legal Considerations for Startups

Securing funding is crucial for the survival and growth of start-ups, particularly those with business...

November 14, 2025

Purchasing a Childcare Business

Purchasing a childcare business can be very rewarding. In Australia, childcare businesses are understandably heavily...

November 13, 2025

What Terms Should I Include in a Capital Raising Term Sheet?

A term sheet (also known as a ‘letter of intent’, ‘memorandum of understanding’, or ‘heads...

May 28, 2025

Legal Fees to Consider for Your Startup

When you start a new business, you will need to set up a range of...

May 20, 2025

5 Defining Traits of Startups

Startups often bring to mind tech enthusiasts, sipping coffee from eco-friendly cups, co-working at standing...

April 11, 2025

Difference Between Selling Shares & Selling a Business

If you operate a business through a company and are considering selling your business, you...