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It is likely that a shareholders' agreement would be prepared containing the rights and obligations of each party. This could include:
  • Amount and terms of investment.
  • Dividend policy.
  • Composition of the board of directors.
  • Reporting - management reports, monthly accounts, annual budgets.
  • Liquidity (exit) plans.
  • Rights of co-sale.
  • Warranties.
  • Matters requiring venture capitalist approval (such as auditors, employment contracts, major asset purchases, major debt obligations and significant variations of plans).