Series A Secrets:
Valuation, Term Sheets, and Keeping Control
Speakers: Svetlana Kamyshanskaya Pantelic and Michael Ho
AuGUST 27, 2025 | 8 am PST | Online (Zoom Webinar)
Hosted by Primum Law Group, PC
Unlock the next level of funding with less dilution and more power.
Are you an early-stage founder aiming for a successful Series A but unsure how to navigate valuation, term negotiations, and maintaining equity? This webinar is crafted just for you. Learn how to set the right valuation, negotiate favorable terms, and stay in control while scaling your startup.
Your Workshop Hosts:
Svetlana Kamyshanskaya Pantelic, Esq.
Founding Attorney, Primum Law Group, PC
With 20+ years of experience in international corporate law and startup advising, Svetlana excels in M&A, venture capital transactions, and global compliance. Author of the wellness podcast “Wonder Woman in Business,” she partners with founders and investors to structure deals that support growth—without sacrificing equity. Bilingual and cross-border savvy (UC Berkeley LLM), she’s the go-to counsel for startups preparing for Series A.
Michael Ho
Founder, Ventures Cubed; Former VC & Exited Founder
Michael brings a unique founder-investor lens: he’s built, exited, and evaluated startups across capital rounds. As a former investment director and early-stage investor (Presight Capital & MaRS IAF), he’s guided founders to unlock ~$11M Series A raises while maintaining runway and ownership. His teaching on transitioning from seed to Series A is practical and unfiltered.
Why These Speakers?
Svetlana ensures your structure is legally airtight—so you avoid hidden pitfalls and can confidently negotiate.
Michael demystifies what investors actually care about—runway, repeatability, metrics—and how to align with them without over-diluting.
Together, they’ll deliver strategic, actionable guidance covering both the legal scaffolding and the investor mindset needed to level up.
What You’ll Learn:
Valuation Mastery: Understand key drivers investors look for—metrics, timing, and how to price your growth.
Term Sheet Tactics: Spot and negotiate critical terms like liquidation preference, anti-dilution, vesting, board structure.
Founder Control: Learn strategies to retain decision-making power post Series A: board oversight, protective provisions, governance rights.
Who Should Join:
Seed stage founders gearing up for Series A
Founders curious about valuation and term structures
Startup teams aiming to preserve founder control
Investors, advisors, and mentors wanting to support this stage
Don’t miss this powerful session if you want to:
Set a valuation that reflects your growth potential
Identify and negotiate terms that matter most
Retain leadership and strategic control post-fundraise
Series A Secrets:
Valuation, Term Sheets, and Keeping Control
Date: August 27, 2025
Time: 8 am PST
Location: Online (Zoom Webinar)
Join us to transform your next round from a transactional event into a strategic advantage.
Seats are limited! Reserve your spot to gain insider frameworks, real world examples, and a live Q&A with Svetlana and Michael.
