Legal 101: Different Forms of Fundraising for Start-ups

Counting 1 mark in CIP tier assessment

About this course

What to Learn:

1. Equity vs Debt fundraisings
     -         Equity: ordinary shares vs preference shares
     -         Debt: bank facilities vs bonds/promissory notes
     -         Hybrid : convertible notes vs exchangeable notes
2. Points to note under different forms
3. Examples of some term sheets
 
Date: 16 Mar 2022
 
Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
 
Language: English
 
Format: Webinar

Speaker:
Ms. Ling Ling, Consultant, Stevenson, Wong & Co. 


Fee:

1. Cyberport Community Members (i.e. Cyberport incubatees/ CCMF grantees/ Cyberport Alumni) 
 - enjoy refundable deposit at HK$100 per head
 - The fee is refundable only if participants comply with Cyberport Academy Attendance Policy
 - Please obtain the discount code by sending email to training@cyberport.hk.

2.  Smart-Space Tenants
 - HK$252 per head (20% off on the regular price)
 - The fee is non-refundable.

3. Cyberport Partners referred Start-ups/ Public Start-ups
 - HK$315 per head
 - The fee is non-refundable.

Use of Promotion Code
- In desktop version, you can input the code by clicking "Enroll Now" --> "Pay with Credit Card" --> "Add Promotion Code"
- In mobile version, You can input the code by clicking "Enroll Now" --> "Pay with Credit Card" --> "View details" --> "Add Promotion Code"


*Cyberport reserves the right to charge the original price if applicants use a discount code that does not belong to his/her category.
*All monies collected will be used for Cyberport’s public mission start-up events and activities.



COURSE DETAIL

Entrepreneurship
Under 2 hours
Paid
1 credit

ENROLL

Deadline: 14 Mar 2022

By the end of this course, you will learn:

1

Equity vs Debt fundraisings

2

Points to note under different forms

3

Examples of some term sheets

Speaker

MS LING LING

Consultant, Stevenson, Wong & Co. 
Ling was admitted to practise as a solicitor in Hong Kong and in England and Wales in 2008. She joined the firm in 2020.

Ling advises clients on corporate finance transactions, including public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, share placements, private equity/VC investments, fund formation and investment, general commercial and compliance matters.

Ling has been advising various listed companies on Hong Kong Listing Rules, SFO and general compliance matters, and investigations by the regulatory bodies. Ling has also worked as in-house counsel for a HK-USA dual listed multinational corporation and a HK-listed investment platform of PRC state-owned enterprise.