10/14/2026
Investors will compare your pitch deck against the company’s legal records.
If the deck says one person owns 20 percent, the cap table should say the same thing. If the company claims full ownership of its product, signed IP assignments should support that claim. If prior fundraising rounds took place, the approvals and securities records should be available.
These gaps can slow diligence and force founders to reconstruct decisions under pressure.
Read our blog on preparing your company for angel investors and venture capital.
https://fridmanlawfirm.com/blog/2025/12/fueling-your-next-state-of-growth-with-angel-investors-vc/