Investor Due Diligence (for Startups)

Investor Due Diligence – How to Get Prepared: Do’s and Don’ts

As a founder, you know that investor relations are essential for your start-up’s success. But what happens after your pitch, when your new investor wants to take a closer look at your start-up?

In our upcoming Lunch & Learn session at smartgreen, we will give you insights into the field of investor due diligence. Whether you are preparing for your first financing round or want to reflect on past experiences, this workshop will offer practical insights and sum up do’s and don’ts from our experience as professional advisors.

These are the topics we will cover:

• NDA
• Request List
• Common findings: legal, tax & social security
• Focus on legal due diligence: corporate, employees, IP, material contracts, data protection
• Data Room setup and fair disclosure

Speaker: Rebekka Weick, German lawyer at EY Law, specializing in Corporate M&A and Venture Capital. Rebekka has advised on various early-stage financing rounds, both from the founder and investor side.