SAFE Note Creation Made Easy
Raising early-stage capital doesn’t need to be complex. WOWS Global's SAFE Note Creation service streamlines the process, offering startups an efficient, founder-friendly way to secure investment. Whether you’re preparing for your next big funding round or attracting angel investors, we help you create flexible, compliant SAFE notes tailored to your business goals
Our Proven SAFE Note Creation Process
At WOWS Global, we make SAFE note creation simple and efficient. Our step-by-step process ensures your funding agreement is tailored to your unique needs while maintaining full legal compliance. From initial consultation to the final signed document, we provide expert guidance at every stage, including up to three rounds of revisions and cap table calculations, to help secure your startup’s future growth.
What Our Clients Are Saying
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WOWS Global is hands down the best in the market when it comes to financial modeling. They delivered a DCF valuation for Megatix that was fast, accurate, and incredibly affordable. This model not only exceeded our expectations but also gave us the confidence and clarity to build a strong case during investor discussions. We couldn't have asked for a better partner in our growth journey.
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We engaged WOWS for a valuation of our fintech company, and couldn't be more pleased with the experience. WOWS demonstrated exceptional professionalism and expertise throughout the process. They provided us with a comprehensive valuation report, tailored to our industry and business model. Their insights were invaluable and helped us gain a deeper understanding of our company's true market value. I highly recommend WOWS Global to any business seeking reliable and thorough valuation services.
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WOWS Global delivered an exceptional financial model for our company. The model was not only detailed and highly accurate but also completed within the time frame we required. Gagan was thorough in his approach, and the communication throughout the process was seamless and effective. We highly recommend WOWS for their professionalism and expertise.
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WOWS Global being beside us on the CarsmeUp journey was one of the best things that could happen to us. Not only did we successfully close deals with two investors, but we were also advised and consulted on what's best for our company, considering the long term. We look forward to working closely with WOWS Global as we grow and expand across the region.
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I adopted WOWS Global's equity management solutions to manage the stakeholders in our cap table as well as our ESOP. The solution is incredibly convenient to implement with an intuitive UI/UX and extensive functionalities. I can't imagine going back to using spreadsheets!
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From assisting us with identifying the right investors to initiating the introductions and later supporting us with negotiating the term sheet - WOWS Global played a pivotal role in supporting us to securing the funding we've received thus far this round. I'd certainly be keen to engage their services again for future fundraising efforts.
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Being a leader in the recruitment industry, ADI Resourcing has always appreciated the value of ESOPs and has always wanted to implement it for our very own superstar team. WOWS Global made this a reality and without their support - we wouldn't have been able to put together an ESOP policy that serves the interest our company, its stakeholders and most importantly, our employees.
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The WOWS Global team led by Gagan Singh were very professional and sincere. They made the entire term sheet negotiation process simple and founder friendly. I'd highly recommend their services to all founders and would certainly engage them again.
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WOWS leveraged their investor network to deliver the exact funding ask within an impressive 45 day timeline at very favorable terms. Even after their success fee, the cost of capital remains very competitive and I would highly recommend them to any company currently fundraising.
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The software solutions provided by WOWS have proven to be invaluable for our startup in the process of raising funds. More importantly, their advisory and investment teams have been instrumental in guiding us through the review of the term sheets and fundraising advice in general.
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I engaged WOWS' services to get support with reviewing my company's financial modeling, valuation and cap table. The team provided exceptional insights and a measurable contribution to the quality of our due diligence material. Great value add with key strategical input for even the savviest of founders!
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Working with WOWS Global on term sheet advisory was invaluable. Their expert guidance helped me navigate complex negotiations with confidence, ensuring a fair and strategic outcome. I highly recommend WOWS Global for anyone looking for clear, actionable advice on investment terms.
What You’ll Receive with Our SAFE Note Service
WOWS Global provides personalized support throughout the entire process, fine-tuning and customizing your SAFE note to meet your specific funding needs. From drafting to legal compliance review, we ensure every detail is addressed, culminating in a finalized, ready-to-sign SAFE note that offers protection and clarity for both founders and investors.
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Tailored by Experts
Benefit from expert guidance throughout the process, with ongoing support to ensure your SAFE note is fully customized to your specific needs. This includes up to three rounds of revisions to refine the terms and ensure both founders and investors are on the same page.
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Cap Table Calculation & Dilution Scenarios
We provide comprehensive cap table calculations, allowing you to understand the potential dilution and impact of the SAFE note on your ownership structure. This gives you a clear view of how future financing rounds will affect equity distribution.
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Finalized SAFE Note
After completing all revisions and legal vetting, you’ll receive a finalized, legally compliant SAFE note, ready for execution by all parties. This ensures a smooth, transparent process for both founders and investors.
Key Benefits of Using SAFE Notes for Startup Fundraising
SAFE notes offer a streamlined, founder-friendly approach to raising capital, allowing startups to defer equity discussions until a future funding round. Briefly put: a faster, more efficient path to securing the funding you need to fuel your startup’s growth.
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Deferred Equity
SAFE notes allow investors to convert their investments into equity during a future financing round, deferring the valuation discussion.
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No Maturity Date or Interest
Unlike traditional convertible notes, SAFEs don’t accrue interest or have a repayment deadline, providing greater flexibility for startups.
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Founder-Friendly Terms
SAFE notes are simple and flexible, reducing the need for lengthy negotiations, making it quicker for startups to secure funding.
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Discounts and Valuation Caps
SAFEs often include a discount or valuation cap, giving early investors favorable terms when their investment converts into equity.
Your SAFE Note Questions Answered
We know that SAFE Notes can be a powerful tool for early-stage fundraising, but they often raise questions. Here are some of the most common questions we receive, with clear answers to help guide you through the process.
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What is a SAFE Note?
A SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) note is an agreement between an investor and a startup, granting the investor the right to convert their investment into equity at a future date, typically when the company raises more substantial funding. SAFEs are popular because they’re simple, flexible, and founder-friendly.
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What does the SAFE Note Creation service include?
Our SAFE Note Preparation service includes the following:
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Initial Consultation: We discuss your funding goals and ensure the SAFE note is aligned with your strategy.
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Custom SAFE Note Drafting & Finetuning: Our experts draft a tailor-made SAFE note reflecting your agreed-upon terms, with up to three rounds of revisions to finetune the agreement and ensure it meets both founder and investor expectations.
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Cap Table Calculation & Dilution Scenarios: We provide detailed cap table calculations to show the potential impact of the SAFE note on your ownership structure, including dilution scenarios for future financing rounds.
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Legal Compliance Review: We perform a full legal review to ensure your SAFE note complies with relevant regulations.
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Finalization & Delivery: Once finalized, we provide you with a legally vetted SAFE note ready for execution.
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Ongoing Support: We offer continued guidance to address any questions that arise after the note is signed.
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How much does a SAFE Note creation cost?
Our SAFE Note Preparation service starts at $1500 USD, which covers all the steps outlined above. More complex requirements or additional consultations may increase the cost.
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How long does it take to create a SAFE note?
The process typically takes 5-10 business days, depending on the complexity of your startup’s requirements and the responsiveness of both parties during the review and revision process.
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Can I customize the SAFE note terms?
Absolutely. During the initial consultation, we discuss your desired terms, including valuation caps, discount rates, and conversion triggers. We also provide cap table calculations and dilution scenarios to help you understand the impact on your ownership structure. Additionally, we offer up to three rounds of iterations to finetune the document, ensuring it aligns perfectly with both your startup’s goals and investor expectations.
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What types of investors use SAFE notes?
SAFE notes are most commonly used by angel investors, early-stage venture capitalists, and friends and family who invest in startups during their early growth stages.
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Does a SAFE note guarantee future funding?
While a SAFE note itself doesn’t guarantee additional funding, having a well-prepared, legally compliant SAFE note can make your startup more attractive to early-stage investors, giving them confidence that their investment will be converted into equity on favorable terms.
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What are the key terms in a SAFE note?
The primary terms in a SAFE note typically include:
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Valuation Cap: The maximum company valuation at which the investment converts into equity.
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Discount Rate: The percentage discount offered to investors on future equity shares.
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Conversion Trigger: The event that converts the SAFE into equity, usually a future financing round.
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Pro Rata Rights: Rights that allow investors to maintain their ownership percentage in future financing rounds.
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How do I get started?
To begin the process, simply schedule a no-obligation consultation with an expert to discuss your funding goals.
Ready to Simplify Your Startup's Funding?
Partner with WOWS Global to create a SAFE note that’s tailored to your startup’s unique needs. We provide expert guidance, legal compliance, and ongoing support, ensuring your SAFE note is ready for future growth.