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Non-Disclosures Can Protect Your Idea, Or Destroy It

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus, based on my experience as an entrepreneur as well as a startup investor, there are indeed situations where a non-disclosure is highly recommended, and others where the potential good far outweighs the risk. Discussions with potential strategic partners. If required, all agreements can be renewed before they expire.

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7 Reasons Smart Startups Establish 'Coopetition'

Startup Professionals Musings

As a startup advisor, when I suggest cooperating with competitors, most entrepreneurs initially think I'm crazy or suggesting something illegal. And growth is the lifeblood of every startup. And growth is the lifeblood of every startup. Complementary advantages can expand both markets. Be visible and be proactive.