Two-page Term Sheet - Simple term sheet for early-stage venture capital financings

If a term sheet is longer than 2-3 pages, chances are that 90% of the provisions are aimed at situations which almost never occur. This no-nonsense templates aims to make the life of founders, VCs, and maybe even their lawyers a little easier.

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Very nice. Love the transparency.
Would this TS apply also to Europe? Do you have any similar template of TS just for CoFounders before they go after VC?
Good question, was also curious to know if is compliant with EU laws.
This is brilliant. Thank you and Point 9 team for creating a streamlined term sheet. This will save *SO* much time & money for all parties involved in a financing. 🙏
Thanks!
I filled this out, when will you counter-sign ;)
what if it is a CLA?
we’re open to that too. The TS template is not exhaustive in the sense that we insist on it. It just means we won’t push for other terms.
Great Document. Quite well standardised! Also, what do you think about Shareholders' Agreement (Standardised Founders' Agreement) template at

The 2-page term sheet is a far better offering for investing in a new start-up

Pros:

Easier to navigate and close the deal

Cons:

Might miss some unforeseen incidences