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The Legal Side of Entrepreneurship

YoungUpstarts

Craig Schmitz, a partner in the Technology Companies Group at law firm Godwin Proctor LLP who works on corporate, governance, board and fundraising issues, and Erika Fisher, an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department who deals with IP, fielded questions about the legal issues startups face. ” The Cost of Financing.

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14 Interesting Findings From The Startup Genome Project

YoungUpstarts

(However, this does not mean that investors don’t have a significant effect on valuations and M&A). more likely to successfully scale with sales driven startups than with product centric startups. Founders overestimate the value of IP before product market fit by 255%. Solo founders take 3.6x less likely to pivot.

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Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project

Steve Blank

The solution I’m exploring is a just in time learning methodology that accelerates founders’ learning curve by aggregating relevant content, peers and mentors.&#. However, this does not mean that investors don’t have a significant effect on valuations and M&A). Hmm, now I’m getting intrigued. Solo founders take 3.6x

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VC Optimism Returning But More Pain Ahead In Their Portfolios

Hunter Walker

At the time, this is last quarter and the stock market has trended upwards nicely since then (a potential leading indicator of private tech valuations), we all agreed venture portfolios were probably still 25-40% overvalued. Valuations. As The Information proclaims, “ Unicorn Fire Sales Ahead.”

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

IP Location Tools. turn customer feedback into sales and relationships. Seed Stage Valuation Guide. SaaS Sales Team Compensation â?? Lodestone Innovation Partners (IP) Ltd are spin-out specialists. Xtranormal. Presentation tools. Login System. Social functionality. Crowdfactory. Google Geocoding API. OpenStreetMap.