Indicative terms

Share sale on the four-tier ladder.

Existing equity transfers from current holders to Kai. Cash flows to seller; entity cap structure is unchanged. Deferred payment funded from forward distributions on Tiers 2 to 4.

Key termsIndicative
Shares offered
Tier-dependent. Tiers 1 to 3: up to 33% of HoldCo's economic interest at the selected scope. Tier 4: up to 37.5% of Causara on a fully diluted basis.
% of company
Maximum 37.5% of Causara (Tier 4); maximum 33% of HoldCo's GPU fund economics at the selected scope (Tiers 1 to 3).
Indicative price
USD 0.5M (Tier 1, cash only) to USD 15M (Tier 4, USD 5M cash plus USD 10M deferred over 7 years).
Valuation basis
Probability-weighted discounted cash flow on GP economics, calibrated to industry GP stake benchmarks (Petershill, Blue Owl Capital, Bonaccord Capital Partners). Tier valuations represent 16% to 37% of risk-adjusted NPV.
Seller
Existing Causara equity holders (share sale, no new issuance). Cash flows to seller; entity cap structure is unchanged.
Lockup
24 months on residual stake after the deferred payment window closes (3 years for Tier 2, 5 years for Tier 3, 7 years for Tier 4).
Drag / tag
Drag at >=75%, tag at >=10%. Both apply to Causara-level transfers for Tier 4 and HoldCo-level transfers for Tiers 1 to 3.
ROFR
Right of first refusal to existing Causara holders, 30-day notice period on any third-party transfer.
Process type
Bilateral negotiation, single counterparty (Kai Golden). No competitive process.
Exclusivity
30 days from tier selection to signing of definitive documents.
Timeline
Tier selection and deferred mechanic election within 30 days. Share sale closing within 30 to 90 days. First distributions from Series A SPV 1 begin to settle deferred balances thereafter. HUMAIN scaling decision (binary on Phase 2 and Phase 3) expected within 12 to 18 months post-POC.
Next step

Stress the assumptions, or reconsider the tier.