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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My.

Steve Blank

We consciously didn’t ask potential customers to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). And we figured that unless litigation was going to be our business strategy, NDA’s would have inhibited the back-and-forth that made us smarter. Reply Ashu Sharma , on April 27, 2010 at 11:44 pm Said: Steve, Great post!

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One More Time: No NDAs

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More Info » One More Time: No NDAs. May 7, 2010. By unusual coincidence, this week I had a number of different folks ask me to sign NDA s about the new projects theyre working on. But signing an NDA ? Or some big companies just have a boilerplate NDA that they throw in front of people as a matter of course.

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Series Seed Financing Documents

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Step 2 (as opposed to version 1.1) » 02/25/2010. Posted by: toby | 03/01/2010 at 09:52 PM. Posted by: Ted Wang | 03/01/2010 at 10:45 PM. Posted by: Yokum | 03/01/2010 at 11:30 PM. Posted by: Walt | 03/02/2010 at 02:43 AM. Posted by: Dan Greenberg | 03/02/2010 at 05:43 AM. Blog Archives.

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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

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© 1996 - 2010 Reincubate Limited. XML sitemap. VAT registered #867 0159 09. Company registered in England and Wales #5189175. Highlights: What do you need to raise investment?

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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

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I'd be happy to sign an nda. Submissions once a day till Nov 26, 2010 per category Top 5 per category will advance to finalists round Good luck to everyone! More About Mashable » Mobile Version News Submit News About Us Advertise Contact Us Privacy Policy © 2010 Mashable. Eric Axelson Hi brad. Please let me know.

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16 Common Mistakes Young Startups Make

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In fact, recent research shows that 75% of startups fail (based on a study of 2,000 startups that received VC funding from 2004 to 2010). How many entrepreneurs opening words are about how stealth their project is, followed by a 10-page NDA to hear word one? If so, I hate to break it to you, but theres a good chance it will fail.

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Which language should my startup use?

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« Launch48 last weekend Posted by Aidan, 20 th January 2010. on February 1, 2010 Another criterion I use is: What is the size of the developer pool? on February 1, 2010 Great post. © 1996 - 2010 Reincubate Limited. Comments 1 Chris Powell commented at 3:29 p.m. If you are looking for Haskell (or ColdFusion.)