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Pre-money valuation is a key term in startup financing and refers to the value of a company immediately before an investment or financing round. It ...

Reverse vesting is a contractual agreement that is often used in start-ups to ensure that founders and key employees remain committed to the company in ...

A down round is a financing round for a startup or private company in which the valuation of the company is lower than in the ...

In the digital world, various forms of electronic contract conclusion have developed, which are used in particular in the area of software use and online ...

Bridge financing is a short-term form of financing that companies or investors use to bridge a time gap between two financing events. This type of ...

Software licensing and compliance covers various aspects of the lawful use and management of software licenses in companies. This area includes license audits, various license ...

A joint venture (JV) is a strategic alliance between two or more independent companies that pool their resources, skills and expertise to pursue common business ...

Mezzanine financing is a hybrid form of financing that combines elements of debt and equity. It is positioned in a company's capital structure between senior ...

A scrum contract is a special form of IT project contract that takes into account the principles and methods of agile software development, in particular ...

Venture debt is a form of debt financing that is specifically tailored to fast-growing, venture capital-financed start-ups and technology companies. This form of financing combines ...

An IT project contract is a legal agreement between an IT service provider and a client regarding the implementation of a specific IT project. This ...

Corporate venture capital (CVC) refers to the practice of established companies investing directly in external, young start-up companies. This strategy enables large companies to promote ...

A domain registration agreement is a legal agreement between a domain registrar and a domain holder (registrant) regarding the registration and use of a domain ...

A hosting contract is a legal agreement between a hosting provider and a customer for the provision of storage space and computing power on a ...

A software licensing agreement is a legal agreement between a software provider and a user that regulates the conditions for the licensing and use of ...

A cloud service contract is a legal agreement between a cloud service provider and a customer regarding the provision and use of cloud computing services. ...

The Telecommunications Act (TKG) is the central set of regulations for the telecommunications sector in Germany. It regulates the legal framework for telecommunications services and ...

A Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) contract is a legal agreement between a cloud service provider and a customer for the provision of a platform to develop, run ...

The Data Protection Conference (DSK), officially the "Conference of Independent Federal and State Data Protection Supervisory Authorities", is the central body for the coordination and ...

An Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) contract is a legal agreement between a cloud service provider and a customer for the provision of virtualized computing resources over the ...