The Startup Magazine

MARCH 10, 2018

You need lawyers to help you with incorporation and IP creation. However, what you don’t need is lawyers’ prohibitive fees, which can cost your startup hundreds of thousands of dollars — even millions — in just the first few years. If IP isn’t terribly important to your startup, you can seek alternative legal solutions.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2015

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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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

These instruments of national power employed in a “whole of government approach” to advance a state’s interests are known by the acronym DIME -FIL. IP & Protected Personal Information Theft. Be specific if your recommendations are for the government or private sector. Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s interests and why?

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Instead you need to find the patterns, where I can build a single piece of IP or technology and then “sell it” to all the combatant commands and services equally.” And for students of economics, you see the cost curve. Your marginal costs and your average costs of building software do not go down over time.

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Up and Running

APRIL 21, 2021

It’s been a challenging year, and small businesses face different difficulties, from having to shut due to Covid-19 to the struggles of securing Government loans to stay afloat. Because of various processing fees imposed by financial institutions, some chargeback claims can cost you more than the value of the transaction itself.

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Haystack

DECEMBER 29, 2018

During this time, there’s financial leverage used in the transaction to help buffer the firm’s cost of capital (e.g. Governments blocking acquisitions, the curtailment of company expansion, more scrutiny on overseas operations of U.S. companies, more sensitivity around technology IP and security.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Knowbella Tech is an open science collaboration company that uses blockchain to deliver free tools, services, grants, and intellectual properties (IP) to researchers, particularly the underserved in Africa, Asia and Latin America. On the positive, the cost of living is amongst the lowest in the nation.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Despite the money flowing towards Asia, most startups surveyed in Singapore cited funding as a key impediment to attaining their growth aspirations, due to the costs involved in expanding their businesses. But there are still many challenges facing high-tech startups in Singapore.

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Gust

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Nevertheless, choosing to defer basic corporate housekeeping items can be disastrous in some circumstances, as when the failure to spend a few thousand dollars on legal fees to clarify IP ownership and equity arrangements comes back to bite a successful company to the tune of millions of dollars on the eve of a liquidity event. Good stuff!

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 12, 2019

One of the questions we’re often asked is, “What Government funding is available for startups in New Zealand?” ” shortly followed by, “I wonder if there’s any funding for startups from the Government?” ” Unfortunately, like so many questions in life, the answer is, “It depends.”

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

C8 Sciences ( [link] ) markets web-delivered cognitive development programs based on Yale IP of integrated computer and physical exercises. Cell>Point ( www.cellpointweb.com ) is a late-stage biotech-molecular imaging and therapeutics company with strong IP. Cost: $40.00, Open only to members of HBS Angels of Greater New York.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

If Google, OpenAI, and other large tech companies can establish a high enough cost, they implicitly prevent future competition. Model efficacy is roughly [ technical IP/approach ] * [ training data ] * [ training frequency/feedback loop ]. Not very Open. Those folks are just plain ‘safe’ so long as they are acting in good faith.”

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David Teten

JANUARY 19, 2021

That said, nothing is cost-free. More complex cost of capital calculation. This causes the cost of capital for Flexible VC, often calculated through IRR (similar to an interest rate), can be higher than that of venture debt or traditional RBI. Governance. Flexible VC offers you this. Profitable or backed by large VC fund.

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Early Growth Financial Services

JULY 3, 2014

Not protecting your business’ IP or unwittingly infringing someone else’s can be a really costly unforced error. This week Allonn Levy of Hopkins & Carley and Glenn McCrae, EGFS’ Strategy Officer, gave a webinar on how to avoid the biggest mistakes startups make with IP. Mistake #1 — Failure to register IP.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 29, 2022

For example, our portfolio company Hour One allows you to create videos straight from text featuring virtual presenters, driving the cost of video creation down. . Generative technologies are going to significantly reduce the time and cost of creating content and hopefully enable more creators to earn a living.

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Steve Blank

MAY 26, 2009

Different market opportunities present radically different startup risks and costs. You don’t need to worry about any Intellectual Property (IP) issues. Vertical markets are a risk and cost reduction strategy. But as I learned from my students this “one-size-fits-all” approach does not work for all startups.

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www.greenhornconnect.com

OCTOBER 3, 2011

1) You and your partners have developed IP critical to your business. Intellectual property is the most valuable asset most startups possess, so it is crucial that the startup, not the founders, own IP developed for the business. 2) You’re hiring employees. 2) You’re hiring employees. All tags: Forex Brokers.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Political science, government service, and law — Yale has the #1 rated law school in the US and a long history of alumni serving in government. For example, Yale could launch a center focused on applying political science thinking to the governance of major internet businesses (e.g., the world’s largest country, Facebook).

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2016

government could not use the All Writs Act of 1789 to force Apple to produce data connected to an iPhone seized in connection with a drug case. The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides a wealth of information on privacy , including articles and links to government sites. The actual cost to a company also can be quite real.

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David Teten

MAY 16, 2011

I’m excited about the program below on “Investing in Intellectual Capital: Intellectual Capital: Patents, Trademarks, Domain Names, Litigation, Government Rights, and other Intangible Assets” Click here to make a reservation. Cost: $15 Members; $40 Non-members & Guests; please register by 3:00pm on May 24th.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

For example, the city of Amsterdam is currently tendering for a third ’tech’ university in the city together with an investment fund and IP attached. As a general rule, the more trust a society has, the lower the cost/friction of transacting with each other. The Next Web and the Next Women) and several government backed initiatives.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We assume it will be a 2-3 day discussion, but may be much longer, because of the CR (Continuing Resolution) to fund the government overall. laughter) Kappos: The current fees ($10-$15K) are way below our real cost ($30-$40K). Dickinson: If government shuts down, only political appointees can work. we just need more funding].

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

My belief is that these lean startups will achieve dramatically lower development costs, faster time to market, and higher quality products in the years to come. This is a philosophy that governs my daily life as well as my entrepreneurial activities. September 11, 2008 2:06 PM Editor said. Less is more.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 7, 2010

If you think that bankers and lawyers drive innovation, this is a “good thing”; otherwise, this is an utterly disastrous government-sanctioned redistribution of wealth that discourages software innovation. This, I think, will be the unintended consequence of Bilski and the alignment of the government against innovation in software.

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The Equity Kicker

APRIL 8, 2013

Before the web, data communications occurred over centralised networks that were controlled by telcos and regulated by governments. Today money is distributed over centralised networks controlled by governments and banks and regulated by governments.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

Board and Governance issues arise from day one in most startups. Can you acquire them at a sustainable cost? Is there a development step that you must take to fulfill demand for a particular use case, and, if so, how does that cost get absorbed? Work hard to give yourself some decisions to make on who’s in and who’s out.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 18, 2019

IP address) can provide clues to search engines, as can search history, time of year, or time of day. Government and university sites? SERPs with a high cost-per-click (data those tools also return) suggest a bottom-of-funnel or transactional query. Geography (i.e. In SERPs, Google shows its hand. Individual sites? Aggregators?

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 27, 2010

They didn’t wait for a curriculum change or some government grant money to come through (although they just got Kaufmann money for it). No revenues, no costs. They didn’t wait until their universities hired a director of this new program. Bo from RoseTech even volunteered to videotape the sessions.

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Hunter Walker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

and British governments have forced much of the rest of the world to create a more transparent financial system in which bad actors are more likely to be reported to authorities. Highly-produced shows cost a fortune: tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars per episode. But the U.S.

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Steve Blank

MAY 3, 2011

Answer: The most cost effective wavelength is 800-900nm ~ $20/watt. Final question: Is the improved absorption efficiency worth the extra cost? Veritas , building a low cost wind turbine for cities. Our lecture covered Key Resources and Cost Structure. Any IP you need to license? What wavelength of laser?

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 15, 2020

It's easy to say that companies, universities and the government should be doing more to find a cure, but that ignores years of overlooking the importance of the work of those studying infectious disease, and in many cases, the lack of sophisticated tooling that they urgently need. What's the cost of delay? I never really got it.

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Andrew Payne

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Verizon is seeking payment to carry Netflix’s traffic, and Craig Silliman (Verizon’s head of public policy and government affairs) has said that Verizon’s policy is to require payment from networks that send more data than they carry in return. Your next TV will likely be 4K with IP-delivered video.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

The High Cost of Free. While many of our digital services (like Facebook and Google) are free, they come with real costs. Another key feature of natural monopolies is that their marginal costs go down with more people using a single system. You may have noticed it’s changed a bit since. An unstoppable economic force.

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Start Up Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

Ensure money is transferred to low cost tax markets as a high cost tax market expense. Another major trick is basing regional managers in these low cost tax markets to ‘approve strategy’ and ‘brand related’ decisions in order to justify the intellectual property rights payments and revenue shifting. Corporate bribery.

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Agile VC

AUGUST 9, 2012

Governance/Control – Founder/CEO Mark Pincus has sold a good amount of his stock and owns <20% of shares outstanding, but now essentially has unilateral voting control of the company. That being said, unlike a company that has essentially zero user acquisition costs (e.g.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Likewise, founders can benefit from understanding basic characteristics of the overall legal structure, formation and governance documents, rights and responsibilities of team members, etc. Stepping off the soapbox, let’s examine the highest level “To Do” list for a new startup: Formation, Governance and Equity. Newco, Inc.”)

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

According to a study by Emerson Network Power released during the Uptime Institute Symposium, downtime of one minute costs businesses $5,600 in lost revenue on average. Other network security measures include making access to the e-commerce site’s backend available for only a handful of IPs or using direct SSL VPN access.

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