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How Many Angels is the Right Amount for a Startup to Have?

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If you have 8 well known, high quality angels with impeccable reputations then be as transparent as you like. If you have 50 investors on your cap table – I’m sorry but you really don’t know what the f**k they’re telling people about your company or whom they’re tell it to. I agree up to a point.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

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Your contractor wrote a great V1 of the product and it helped you get angel funding. Shame about not getting it in legal writing that you owned the original IP. I’ve met several people from Cooley Godward who have stellar reputations in this category. I already mentioned DLA Piper.