Scott Edward Walker
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Over the past six months, my firm has been engaged by a number of startups with significant intellectual property (“IP”) problems. In a couple of cases, the founders played lawyer on their own; in the other cases, the founders either used (i) a Web service that did not address IP issues or (ii) an inexperienced law firm.
NZ Entrepreneur
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Underpinning this growth is good governance. In order to understand startup governance, you need to understand risk and reward. This may mean straddling the line between governance and management when necessary. Take part in startup investment due diligence. Risk and reward. This is a good place to start.
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Gust
DECEMBER 22, 2011
Having covered all the bases to ensure that your corporate name is available, the domain name can be acquired, and the name doesn’t infringe any existing trademarks (as we discussed last week ), now is a good time to look at the categories of intellectual property (IP) that are relevant to most startups. Intellectual property.
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. Docphin ( [link] ) is the Bloomberg for doctors. presenting companies.
David Teten
JANUARY 19, 2021
Governance. Typically 1-3 months of due diligence. Flexible VC offers you this. Additionally, Flexible VC can accommodate all types of companies, not just asset-lite, tech-enabled companies.”. Typically stable, high margins; repeatable sales model; clear path to profitability; and high growth potential. Time required to invest.
VC Cafe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2010
It’s nice to have protected IP, but that will mostly matter later on in the event of an acquisition. That said, it’s your responsibility to do proper due diligence on the investors you are about to meet. Patented Technology? there are many sources of money and the fit once again depends on the context.
Austin Startup
AUGUST 20, 2017
Board and Governance issues arise from day one in most startups. Make your choices only after you’ve done some due diligence with other companies where they’ve served. If you’ve got patent or other IP needs, you may want to engage specialists in those areas. Self-Awareness will conclude this list for today.
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