Małgorzata Olejnik
-
Investment fiduciary arrangements — confidentiality and the limits of anonymity
A fiduciary arrangement can separate formal rights from an investor’s economic interest. It does not, however, ensure anonymity or automatically exclude AML and Central Register of Beneficial Owners (CRBR) obligations.
-
Bartosz Józefowski: how to avoid burning through money (3/3)
Startup founders now understand very well that money does not always change the pace of work. Funding serves a specific purpose: scaling expenditure on marketing, sales and R&D…
-
Selling a business: liability for representations and warranties
Representations, warranties and W&I insurance allocate transaction risk. When comparing protection, distinguish the transaction value from the liability limit.
-
Bartosz Józefowski: preparing to speak to a fund (2/3)
It is now much harder to find someone motivated enough to leave a comfortable corporate life for the very hard work of building their own company.
-
Bartosz Józefowski: where to start and how to build relationships (1/3)
Launching our Venture Adventure and our series of conversations with PE/VC experts, we arranged to meet Bartosz Józefowski, Head of Kraków Technology Park’s ScaleUP Acceleration Programme. Late autumn in Kraków is an invitation to step away from the desk. On…
-
How often does a VC fund exit through an IPO?
VC funds investing in growing companies primarily seek the target return envisaged when the investment agreement is signed, after a specified investment period, usually up to ten years. The following exit routes are currently identified…
-
Transaction pricing: completion accounts, earn-outs and locked boxes
A price based on the company’s position at completion, post-acquisition results or historical locked-box accounts? These mechanisms address different risks.