Up and Running

JULY 28, 2022

Generally, the size is based on the number of employees and annual receipts for a given period. Small Business Administration , an organization is considered to be a small business if their: Firm revenue ranges from $1 million to $40 million Number of employees is between 100 and 1,500. According to the U.S. Get business insurance.

Small Business 167

Small Business Intellectual Property Cofounder Software Review 167

Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

If someone asked whether or not your business has Intellectual Property (IP) and your answer is “I do not know” or “I doubt it,” you are not alone. It is difficult to be in a business situation completely devoid of IP worth identifying and protecting. IP is a not just a legal issue.

Intellectual Property 109

Intellectual Property IP Technical Review Software Review 109

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

Shame about not getting it in legal writing that you owned the original IP. Founded it as a California LLC but your potential VC wants a Delaware C-Corp? Forget to get around to setting up that Employee Stock Option Plan and want to be able to give the early guys their options at a low strike price?

Southern California 318

Southern California Silicon Valley IP Stock Options 318

David Teten

MARCH 14, 2018

– Hire more non-Partner staff. – Hire more Partners. For a VC fund to be actively engaged in a large number of investments, it needs to hire more Partners to sit on more boards. If you’re thinking of hiring a Partner, I suggest see How to Negotiate a Partner Role at a Venture Capital or Private Equity Firm.

Private Equity 60

Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Cofounder 60

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.

IP 40

IP Intellectual Property Limited Liability Company Boston 40

Scott Edward Walker

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Form a corporation — not an LLC (see post here ) or a partnership (see post here ). Button-down IP ownership and assignment issues (see post here ). Button-down IP ownership and assignment issues (see post here ).

Accredited Investor 111

Accredited Investor Stock Options Delaware Silicon Valley 111

Scott Edward Walker

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Form a corporation — not an LLC (see post here ) or a partnership (see post here ). Button-down IP ownership and assignment issues (see post here ). Button-down IP ownership and assignment issues (see post here ). Set-up vesting schedules for the founders (see post here ) and file 83(b) elections with the IRS (see #3 here ).

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Accredited Investor Vesting Delaware 40