Series B Due Diligence Requirements Checklist for Founders
Series B due diligence is where 90% of deals fail. This comprehensive checklist breaks down what growth-stage VCs audit before writing checks, covering revenue quality, technical infrastructure, and unit economics.
May 1, 2026
Cliff Period for Employee Equity Explained
A cliff period is a waiting period before employees gain ownership of stock options or RSUs. Typically 1-4 years, cliff vesting delivers zero ownership until the cliff date, then 100% of that portion vests at once.
May 1, 2026
Founder Acceleration Clauses in Term Sheets Explained
Founder acceleration clauses determine what happens to unvested equity during company sales or founder departures. Single-trigger and double-trigger acceleration can dramatically affect your payout.
May 1, 2026
AvaWatz RegCF: $80.8M Robotics AI Raise on Wefunder
AvaWatz launched an $80.8 million Regulation Crowdfunding offering on Wefunder for its AI platform targeting robotics and autonomous systems with mission-critical computer vision capabilities.
May 1, 2026
RISE Robotics RegCF: Electric Actuators for Fleets
RISE Robotics launched a $1 million Regulation Crowdfunding offering on Wefunder to scale production of Beltdraulic™ electric actuators for commercial fleet operators, demonstrated at ACT Expo.
May 1, 2026
Green Bridge Corp RegCF: UK Wildlife Infrastructure Project
Green Bridge Corp RegCF appears in SEC EDGAR as a Regulation Crowdfunding entity linked to a UK wildlife infrastructure project. This analysis examines filing discrepancies, regulatory requirements, and investment considerations for potential investors.
May 1, 2026
Startups, Crypto and More RegCF Crowdfunding Offering
Startups, Crypto and More launched a Regulation Crowdfunding campaign on Republic targeting $1,000,000 in capital. Understand RegCF offerings, SEC regulations, and due diligence requirements.
May 1, 2026
GenAI Works RegCF: Amazon Bedrock Platform Filing
A RegCF filing under GenAI Works, Inc. (CIK 0002032221) directs to Amazon Bedrock, raising questions about data accuracy in SEC EDGAR records and legitimate crowdfunding offerings.
May 1, 2026
BackerKit RegCF Crowdfunding: $1M Gaming Platform Raise
BackerKit launched a $1M Regulation Crowdfunding offering on Wefunder to expand its crowdfunding platform infrastructure serving tabletop gaming publishers and creators.
May 1, 2026
Blackstone's $10B Credit Fund: What LP Oversubscription Means
Blackstone closed its $10B Opportunistic Credit Fund in April 2026 with institutional LP oversubscription, driven by 13% net IRR track record across 19 years. Discover why established managers attract capital while first-time funds struggle.
May 1, 2026
SEC Kills PDT $25K Rule: Pattern Day Trading Barrier Gone June 4
On April 14, 2026, the SEC approved FINRA's proposal to eliminate the $25,000 minimum equity requirement for pattern day traders, effective June 4, 2026. The pattern day trader designation is dead, replaced by an intraday margin-excess framework.
May 1, 2026
CRE Operations AI Funding: Cambio's $18M Series A
Cambio, an AI-native CRE operations platform, secured $18M in Series A funding led by Maverick Ventures with Y Combinator participation, signaling investor shift toward operational infrastructure over traditional PropTech listing platforms.
May 1, 2026