Funding Support

Financing is the one of important factors which is essential for the significant growth of startups.

Depending on business phases of each company, there are a variety of methods of financing for startups.
However, grasping the complete picture of financing is extremely difficult because each of them is complicated, changes as environment changes, and even new methods of financing are emerged.

As changing capital policies and contracts are difficult once they are implemented, executives of companies are required to have a wide range of options by constantly gathering information and to precisely understand the detail of their capital policies and contracts.

GVA Law Offices utilizes its own experience in providing supports for many finance cases. We can provide our support to our clients by predicting some issues that startups may encounter in their business phasess to ensure that all of our clients are able to complete their best financing.

Our legal services

Preparation and Reviewing Shareholders Agreement and Investment Agreement

Formulation and Issuance of Preferred Stocks

Formulation and Issuance of convertible equity such as Japanese convertible equity, J-KISS (a scheme to facilitate funding by utilizing share options), and bond with a right to subscribe for new shares

Support for obtaining funding from foreign investors

Support related to equity-based crowdfunding

Support related to the Regulatory Sandbox

Mediation of conflicts of interest among shareholders