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Action 4 · Task 135 · Group 7

Synthesise Term Sheet Artefact and Governance Framework

Draft the master term sheet draft, investor rights summary, and legal readiness memo for the venture's data room. Codify the agreed commercial position into a clean, decision-ready artefact ready for professional legal review or investor negotiation. Ensure all clauses adhere to standard UK market practice for early-stage ventures.

Objective

Completing this artefact provides an authoritative, standard term sheet and legal blueprint for live investor discussions. It ensures the venture presents a unified, professional stance during funding negotiations.

What's expected from the founder

A completed, commercially sound Term Sheet and Legal Readiness Memo ready for external dissemination. It must contain complete clauses for economic terms, governance, information rights, exclusivity, and legal conditions precedent.

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Five questions an expert would ask when reviewing your output

Use these to challenge assumptions, pressure-test your logic, and check the quality of this action's output in the context of the parent task and wider venture development.

  1. 1

    How does this term sheet balance founder incentivisation with necessary investor protections?

  2. 2

    Which specific terms in this document represent your absolute line in the sand during negotiation?

  3. 3

    How easily can a prospective investor's legal counsel process and accept this term sheet without extensive renegotiation?

  4. 4

    What potential governance bottlenecks does this draft introduce as the board expands in future rounds?

  5. 5

    How does the artefact reflect tax efficiency requirements such as SEIS/EIS compliance where applicable?