Diversity Term Sheet Rider Aim to Increase Diversity in Venture Capital Deal Making

NVCA and Aumni Announce New Enhanced Investors' Rights Agreement and Enhanced Model Term Sheet v3.0

In partnership with the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA), Aumni released a new Enhanced Investors' Rights Agreement and a new Enhanced Model Term Sheet v3.0. The new Enhanced Investors' Rights Agreement benchmarks 13 terms, and the Enhanced Model Term Sheet v3.0 benchmarks 33, including nine new, previously unavailable terms. These Enhanced NVCA Model Legal Documents contain new 2021 analytics and are the product of the most extensive aggregate analysis of private venture deal term data.

Paradigm Drift: Pricing Legendary Series A Terms Against Today’s Market

Over the past six months, Aumni's Benchmarking Term Sheet reflects a median amount raised at Series A clocking in at some $14 million,* with the top decile at $30.1 million and the top quartile at $19.6 million. Mapping Series A funding details from the likes of Airbnb and Instagram, such as capital raised and post-money valuation against current market trends, we can evaluate those transactions in a new light.

IBS Intelligence - Are current venture capital valuations justified?

The median amount raised at Series A clocked in at around $14 million in the last six months, with the top decile at more than $30 million. Contrast these figures with previous bullish number such as those raised by Uber ($11 million) and Instagram ($7 million). What’s more, the valuations of the current crop of startups are accelerating even faster. What is going on? Robin Amlôt of IBS Intelligence speaks to Adam Putz, Director of Research at private capital investment analytics platform Aumni.