Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 21, 2010
I recently read a post over on VentureHacks titled, “ Top Ten Reasons Entrepreneurs Hate Lawyers &# written by Scott Walker (who blogs on legal issues for entrepreneurs ). Founded it as a California LLC but your potential VC wants a Delaware C-Corp? Much of this is unfounded – some is not. the link is here.
Startup Lessons Learned
MARCH 13, 2015
We live today in a golden age of writing and resources for entrepreneurs. Even 10 or 15 years ago, when I first cut my teeth as an entrepreneur, there were very few things to read. It wasn''t meant to be an encyclopedia or a work of theory, but it had one overriding virtue: it was useful to actual practicing entrepreneurs like me.
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YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 24, 2017
Many entrepreneurs make the mistake of launching their business without consulting with a lawyer and choosing an entity. Operating as an LLC or a corporation would provide protections. If you plan to operate as a limited partnership, corporation or LLC, you will need to file the appropriate documents with state authorities.
Scott Edward Walker
FEBRUARY 1, 2014
By the way, my favorite part of the video is when an entrepreneur (and former lawyer) walks in late to the workshop and acknowledges that she made the first three mistakes (at 33:14). not an LLC or a partnership; the world of startups is the world of corporations. Mistake #4 : not complying with applicable securities laws (at 29:21).
Scott Edward Walker
FEBRUARY 1, 2014
I hope you enjoy it. Cheers, Scott [link] Below is my personal outline for the workshop. issues to address include: How have they treated their other portfolio companies?
The Startup Magazine
JUNE 26, 2020
Incorporating your business is needed in order to establish a legal separation between the individual entrepreneur(s) and the business itself to prevent personal liability for the business’s debts. Forms of business organizations include: Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Limited Liability Corporation (LLC), or Corporation.
The Startup Magazine
AUGUST 6, 2021
The question for many entrepreneurs is, how do you start a business the right way with the right startup business structure? . A common mistake made by entrepreneurs as they assess their startup business structure is to try and do everything themselves. million businesses in 2020, up 24% from the previous year. Find Your Passion.
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