# YC Post-Money SAFE — Discount

Y Combinator's Post-Money SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) with a discount rate and no valuation cap.

**Standard Terms:** https://www.ycombinator.com/documents

## Cover page fields

| Field | Description |
| --- | --- |
| Company Name | Full legal name of the company |
| Investor Name | Full legal name of the investor |
| Purchase Amount | Dollar amount of the investment (e.g., "100,000") |
| Discount Rate | Discount rate as a percentage, expressed as 100 minus the discount (e.g., "80" for a 20% discount) |
| Date Of SAFE | Date the SAFE is executed |
| State Of Incorporation | State where the company is incorporated (e.g., "Delaware") |
| Governing Law Jurisdiction | State whose laws govern the agreement (e.g., "Delaware") |
| Company | Company name as used in the signature block (typically matches company_name) |
| Company Name Caps | Company name in uppercase as used in the header (e.g., "ACME INC.") |
| Name | Name of the company signatory |
| Title | Title of the company signatory (e.g., "CEO") |

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Based on the Y Combinator Post-Money SAFE, available at https://www.ycombinator.com/documents. Licensed under CC BY-ND 4.0. Copyright Y Combinator.

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