Hearpreneur

MARCH 4, 2022

At the end of the day, when we manage to make our customers happy and my team members have a good night’s rest due to the job security I was able to provide for them, I feel a certain sense of accomplishment that is unmatched to any amount of monetary gains. Thanks to Lauren Edwards-Williams, Legend IP Consulting ! #26-

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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. are not met. 4) You’re ready to raise money.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Readers can anticipate my next point in continuing the analogy: It makes no more sense for a non-lawyer to prepare fundamental legal, governance, equity and intellectual property documents than it would for a patient to self-diagnose and begin taking prescription-strength antibiotics or other medications. Newco, Inc.”) Newco, Inc.”)

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 20, 2017

They’re looking to be paid properly in the context of the overall salary structure, including cash, benefits, and equity, and to be paid commensurate with performance. If you’ve got patent or other IP needs, you may want to engage specialists in those areas. What will most upset them is what they perceive as unfair treatment.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When selling a business , especially an intellectual property dense business, any potential acquirer will want to know that the business (as opposed to specific individuals) own the IP of the business and having an invention and assignment agreement in place is one way to ensure that.

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Scott Edward Walker

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Button-down IP ownership and assignment issues (see post here ). Split the equity based on prior contributions and expectations going forward, not necessarily equally (see post here ). We charge a flat fee of $2,000, plus filing fees, for up to three co-founders and it includes unlimited phone calls and emails.

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Scott Edward Walker

JUNE 23, 2011

Not only are there key contractual issues that must be buttoned-down (like vesting and IP assignment ), but also there is a minefield of laws and regulations that must be complied with. Securities Laws. Finally, a violation of applicable securities laws could result in criminal liability.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

This sometimes even includes your IP assets, though this is negotiable and should be part of your decision on the lender you choose to work with. Finally, while the amount can vary based on the lender, you will have to cover the legal fees associated with securing the financing.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

With an Early LPO, initial investment is a fraction of what it used to be for Angels and VCs to secure our services on behalf of their clients, in exchange for shares of the company, and the ability to invest further once their ticker symbol is live. SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iP. 49% of Small Business Owners Use Smar.

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 16, 2010

With an Early LPO, initial investment is a fraction of what it used to be for Angels and VCs to secure our services on behalf of their clients, in exchange for shares of the company, and the ability to invest further once their ticker symbol is live. SCVNGR Makes Major Enhancements to iP. 49% of Small Business Owners Use Smar.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The enterprise focus has a tough time showing their own IP versus the vertical business solutions have limited total addressable market. Is trying to crack equities trading through deep learning algorithms $100K Winner The $ 100K was won by New Knowledge. There are challenges on both sides. Substrate.ai

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ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

Sales and marketing collaborate until a deal is closed and beyond to secure long-term customer retention. Strategic ABM: High stakes, highly customized one-to-one marketing typically used to expand existing customer accounts and secure bigger deals. The more brand equity you have, the easier it will be to get customers onside.

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Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2013

If you cannot afford to hire the individuals with key expertise you may need to bring them on as co-founders with an equity stake or hire a part-time, interim individual or company. If your business can secure any intellectual property rights now would be the time to do it. Intellectual Property. Market Validation.

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Business Plan Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

If you cannot afford to hire the individuals with key expertise you may need to bring them on as co-founders with an equity stake or hire a part-time, interim individual or company. If your business can secure any intellectual property rights now would be the time to do it. Intellectual property. Market Validation.

Intellectual Property 55

Intellectual Property Advisory Board Startup Seed Capital 55

Scott Edward Walker

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Mistake #2 : not buttoning-down IP ownership issues (at 10:20). Mistake #4 : not complying with applicable securities laws (at 29:21). Mistake #2: Not Buttoning-Down IP Ownership Issues. Zuckerberg” problem – IP is not assigned to the company by the founders and/or third-party developers (including in foreign countries).

Software Review 111

Software Review Delaware Accredited Investor Due Diligence 111

Scott Edward Walker

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

i) Rule 506 preempts State law, which means all you have to do is file a Form D and pay a filing fee; and (ii) no disclosure requirement/PPM Possible to sell to “friends and family” (e.g., issues to address include: How have they treated their other portfolio companies?

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Software Review Delaware Accredited Investor Due Diligence 111

Up and Running

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Patent strategies are a series of steps that a company takes in order to secure and position its inventions, innovations, and/or intellectual property. Securing the essential European hubs, (i.e., Offering in-house counsel equity is an affordable and practical workaround to secure in-house counsel on a limited budget.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

But when done well it can really help get a company going fast, professionally and without the founders having to give up much (if any) equity - or bankrupting themselves. The founders may believe they are onto such a good idea that they don’t want to give up any equity. To keep the equity we out-sourced.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2020

The Israeli Innovation Authority (IIA) announced last week an immediate infusion of NIS 500 million (approximately $141 million) to qualifying startups (significant IP, previous funding) and less than 12 months of runway. Startups are able to secure the matched funding up to 3 months from submitting the request.

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grasshopperherder.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Piercing the Corporate Veil – Sweat Equity Consulting. But much like becoming a co-founder, getting paid sweat equity is essentially becoming an investor in the company. If you did, why would you be consulting for sweat equity instead of investing as a VC or for yourself? GrasshopperHerder.com. • ABOUT. Jan 20 -->.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Ideally you can pay them based + equity so that you’ll get their attention and focus on the project. There’s no formula however I do know … the more you build before you need to hire / partner, the more equity you can keep. the overseas business is a $billion security market. Offer equity to a programmer? Youre the man.

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crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2013

Recently the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed new rules to govern the upcoming changes in equity crowdfunding for startups and small businesses. Beware, however, a loss of control over messaging, increased costs, and poor integration with your other marketing efforts. Crowdfunding for startup companies Great news, everyone!

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Up and Running

MARCH 16, 2016

According to Pitchbook, the data and technology provider for the global private equity and venture capital markets, the year’s total for this region was a record $2.4 Sectors CrunchFund invests in include mobile, curated web, software, Bitcoin, information security, enterprise, and SaaS. billion invested in 374 startups in that area.

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Gust

OCTOBER 26, 2011

When a company is asked to make legal representations about its standing, prior equity and debt issuances, corporate governance formalities and so forth, if taken seriously, matters of “deferred maintenance” often surface and must be handled before closing.

Finance 79

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The Equity Kicker

APRIL 8, 2013

I think we can infer a few things from these parallels: Bitcoin’s current state of development is probably akin to where the internet was in the late 1980s when Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn were developing the TCP/IP protocols which made the internet a viable commercial platform.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

For programs written for classic computers, software developers receive bug reports, monitor for security breaches, and send out regular software updates that fix bugs, increase performance and at times add new features. It has uses in threat detection – airport security, banks, and sporting events. AI in National Security.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

No need to worry about security and such. IP Location Tools. YCombinator Series AA Equity Financing Documents. Founder Equity Issues. Venture Hacks equity section. Legal, Equity, etc. Pusher and Spire.io will handle all of it for you. Stripe  / Dwolla : Super Easy payment for your app. Try Leaflet.

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