Venture capital legal advice rethought.

Time is Leverage!

We transform traditional investment advice into a system that is tailored to impact, speed and structure, at a predictable fixed price.

VC consulting at the highest level of quality with budget

Modular kit, coordinated phases and digital workflow

Focus on governance, evaluation and exit optimization

overview

Next-gen legal infrastructure

Flowchart showing stages of venture capital process: Pre DD-Screening + Termsheet, Venture Due Diligence, Finding-Fixing, Transaction, 6 Monate Mentoring, and Corporate Housekeeping.

All participation follows the same pattern! However, if structure is missing, it becomes complex, slow and expensive. Our consulting uses standardized processes and digitized workflow — we provide you with the architecture, you decide.

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Flowchart showing venture capital process with steps: Pre DD-Screening + Termsheet, Venture Due Diligence, Finding-Fixing, Transaction, then branching to 6 Monate Mentoring and Corporate Housekeeping.

Standardised processes | Quantifiable risks | Recoverable findings | Predictable results | at a fixed price

Implementation analysis

95% of startups and scale-ups have an unstructured setup

There is often no clear participation architecture, bad contracts, incomplete data rooms. It is up to you as an investor to “clean up” before and with participation and to create structures that enable long-term growth. With our advice, you get:

Stack of legal documents including a term sheet, shareholders agreement, and a venture due diligence report dated 31 October 2025 in German and English.
Screening Report + Term Sheet
Venture due diligence
task list
Participation documentation
Closing List
mentorship & housekeeping

Individual legal advice within the framework of a structured mandate architecture. Exclusively for institutional investors, family offices and business angels. Every transaction involves risks. We help you to manage them systematically.

That's the right way

Real structure instead of
simple advice

Classic approach

Next-gen VC transactions

Billing on an hourly basis

Fixed modules with clear pricing logic

Individual specialist lawyers per subject area

No overhead, knowledge in a structure

High coordination effort between departments

Unified digital workflow

Each participation is rebuilt individually

Standardised architecture with recurring components

Focus on documents and formalities

Focus on processes, data flows and decision logic

Dependence on individual agents

Systematized processes, independent of individual people

Lengthy due diligence phases

Predefined test steps with clear decision nodes

Unclear timeline and budget risk

Predictable time frames and transparent cost structure

Reactive troubleshooting

Proactive risk identification and prevention

After closing, support ends

Continuous mentoring & corporate housekeeping

Targeted: We identify critical structural and valuation risks at an early stage and thus create the basis for stable growth paths and secure liquidity

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modularity

Transaction Process
in Detail

Flowchart outlining venture capital process with stages: Pre DD Screening, Due Diligence, Due Diligence Result, Essential Findings, Pre-Agreement Regulation, Additional Agreement, Housekeeping, and Mentoring over 6 months, showing decision points with yes/no outcomes in German.Flowchart illustrating the venture capital investment process with stages: Pre Due Diligence Screening, Due Diligence, Term Sheet, and Post Transaction covering mentoring, agreements, implementation, and key findings decisions.

We assist investors with demanding structural and transaction mandates. Each phase is defined and every decision is comprehensible. Our framework translates venture capital transactions into structured, scalable processes.

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effect

Use the lever!

Our approach accompanies you throughout the entire life cycle of a company. In each phase, typical structural risks are identified and eliminated: governance, cap table, IP, compliance, and reporting.

This creates stability that enables valuation and growth.

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Standardised processes | Quantifiable risks | Recoverable findings | Predictable results | at a fixed price

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With Donhauser Law VC Consulting, you use levers, create transparency in the process and higher exit ratings.

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