Preferred Shareholders

topic on 1 show · 2 statements across 2 episodes

the a16z Podcast

2 statements about Preferred Shareholders, every show

a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Venture boards have shifted away from VC majority control toward founders
“Over the last 10 years, that's really shifted, and more of our boards have more common shareholders, more founder and, you know, employee-led board members then do, then they have preferred shareholders.”
Scott Kupor Jun 14, 2019 ▶ 23:16 How to Raise Money from a Venture Investor
a16z Assertion Supported
Locker: VC directors' fiduciary duty to common shareholders takes absolute priority
“Yes, they owe fiduciary duties to the common shareholders, and that takes priority and precedence over everything as a director, and therefore they must have a record that they Acted in conformity with their fiduciary duty to the common shareholders, and it's …”
Nikki Locker Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 5:47 a16z Podcast | 'The Most Boring Yet Valuable' 20 Minutes, All About Board Minutes

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