S3 E6: Startup legals 101: What to know before you raise

Most founders don’t think about legals until it’s too late.

In this episode, we break down what actually matters when it comes to fundraising paperwork, SEIS/EIS, and cap tables – with two people who’ve seen it all.

Joining us are Dan Reeves, co-founder of SUBJCT, and Aaron Duke from SeedLegals – the platform that's transformed how UK startups handle legals.

We cover:

Why SEIS Advanced Assurance is a non-negotiableHow to avoid rookie legal mistakesWhat investors expect before they even think about writing a cheque

If you're raising – or planning to – you need this episode.

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