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Royalty agreement
templateThe investor or licensor receives an ongoing percentage of revenue or a per-unit payment, instead of an equity stake — a common alternative deal structure when either side would rather avoid diluting/taking ownership.
Good fit for
- +An investor wanting ongoing income without taking an equity stake or board involvement
- +A business owner wanting to raise money without giving up any ownership percentage
Not ideal for
- −Investors specifically wanting eventual equity upside — use the equity purchase agreement or convertible note instead
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