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News & Insights from IRC Partners
IRC Partners publishes institutional-grade research on capital stack structuring, GP/LP economics, debt and equity positioning, fund formation, and LP due diligence for real estate sponsors and growth-stage founders.
Each article is written to the standard institutional investors use to evaluate sponsors, not as general education.
August 29, 2026
What Bridge Financing Terms Create Problems When a Company Expects To Pursue a Strategic Sale Within Twelve Months?
Bridge financing terms can delay a strategic sale. Audit consent, conversion, acceleration, and change-of-control provisions early.
August 29, 2026
How Should a Startup Amend Convertible Notes When Noteholders Have Different Maturity Dates?
Different note maturity dates require separate amendment processes. Audit consent rights, defaults, and board approvals before a raise.
August 29, 2026
How Should Founders Handle a Convertible Note When the Investor Entity Has Dissolved, Merged, or Changed its Legal Name?
A dissolved, merged, or renamed noteholder can create chain-of-title and conversion problems unless the company updates its records.
August 28, 2026
What Tax Records Should a Startup Maintain For Accrued Interest on Convertible Notes?
Maintain six tax records for convertible note interest to support deductions, OID accruals, conversions, and investor diligence.
August 28, 2026
How Should Founders Address a Convertible Note That Includes Both a Conversion Feature and Warrant Coverage?
A convertible note with warrant coverage creates separate accounting, tax, valuation, and cap table obligations before a priced round.
August 28, 2026
How Should a Startup Document a Convertible Note Transfer From the Original Investor To a New Holder?
A formal transfer agreement, company consent, and updated records protect a startup from cap table errors and diligence delays.
August 28, 2026
What Transfer Restrictions Should Apply When a Convertible Noteholder Wants To Sell Its Note Before Conversion?
Convertible note transfer restrictions protect your company from unvetted holders, securities compliance gaps, and diligence problems before conversion.
August 27, 2026
How Should a Startup Prepare a Closing Checklist For a Convertible Note Financing with Investors In Multiple States?
A multi-state convertible note closing checklist prevents missed filings, defective signatures, stalled wires, and delays in your next institutional raise.
August 27, 2026
What Founders Should Review Before Issuing a Convertible Note to an International Investor?
Before issuing a convertible note to an international investor, review sanctions, securities, tax, wire, CFIUS, and cap table requirements.
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