Convertible Note Deed (Post-Money)

A Convertible Note Deed is an agreement whereby an investor provides funding to a new company in return for future equity. The conversion price of the notes is based on a "post-money" valuation of the company.

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Last updated January 14, 2025

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Convertible Note Deed (Post-Money)

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What is a convertible note deed (post-money)?

A convertible note deed (post-money) is a legal agreement where an investor provides funding to a company in exchange for the right to convert that investment into equity, based on the company's valuation after new capital is raised.
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When should you use a convertible note deed (post-money)?

Use this document if you are an early-stage business raising funds or a seed investor seeking future equity, and you want the conversion price to reflect the company’s post-money valuation, including other convertible instruments.
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What should be in a convertible note deed (post-money)?

It should include terms for note creation, subscription, conversion and redemption, events of default, company and investor warranties, transfer procedures, and details about how the conversion price is calculated using a post-money valuation.
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