What is an Investor NDA?
A Investor NDA is a one-sided NDA used when a company is seeking investment and needs to disclose sensitive business information, such as financial data, business plans, or intellectual property, to the investor for evaluation purposes.
This template is for protecting a company's confidential information and maintaining trust and confidentiality in the investor-company relationship.
A high-quality draft covers, among other things, the following matters:
- Introduction to parties
- Draft this agreement on Company's letterhead
- Recipient information
- Definition of confidential information with carve out for trade secrets and specific information
- Ownership of the confidential information
- Exclusions from the definition, if any
- Obligations of the receiving party with regard to use of confidential information
- Permitted disclosures, if any
- Remedy for breach
- Term / duration of the recipient obligations
- Termination– when the agreement can be terminated and obligation of the parties upon such termination including return of information
- Governing law and jurisdiction details