mashable.com
MAY 28, 2010
Anyone who has sat stymied with their cursor blinking in a “username” field knows that coming up with a name is harder than you’d think. We talked to bloggers, social media gurus, linguists and naming experts (yes, they exist!) to get the scoop on finding a name that will work on the web. How Do I Start? Ask yourself: 2.
Steve Blank
DECEMBER 7, 2009
As we were out looking for our Series B round, our company had gotten the attention of “name of big VC firm here” who wanted a play in enterprise software. During the due-diligence process, I sat down with one of the partners who pulled out a set of slides and asked me: ”Have you seen these?” Are These Your Slides?
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Steve Blank
DECEMBER 10, 2009
The assets you can protect may include your “core technology&# like source code, hardware designs, architectures, processes, formulas. Or it can be your brand , logo or domain name. non-public technology. Contract, NDA. _. technology, business information. _. new technology. Trade Secrets. _.
Up and Running
APRIL 23, 2012
You must sign an NDA, too many of my ideas have been stolen”. If investors did sign NDA’s, it would be a legal nightmare. Hi, my name is. When fundraising, business plans are always needed for the due diligence phase, mostly so your investor knows you did your homework. Takeaway Lesson: Everything is negotiable.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 21, 2015
Every business, whether or not it has a ‘secret recipe’ or highly specialized technology, almost certainly has information that gives it a competitive advantage, and it usually has to be shared with employees who may not be around tomorrow. The good news is there are ways to mitigate the risk.
Transformify
MARCH 24, 2020
Even before coronavirus pandemic, investors were already asking tech startup founders ‘’What is your remote work strategy?’’ ’’ as they were aware of talent scarcity and ever-increasing rents in tech hubs like New York, London, Los Angeles, Berlin, etc. Telecommuting Jobs. Payment Guarantee.
dashes.com
SEPTEMBER 17, 2011
By unusual coincidence, this week I had a number of different folks ask me to sign NDA s about the new projects theyre working on. Its great that were in such a fertile phase for the tech industry that lots of people have new ideas, and Im very flattered that people value my input or ideas enough to want to share their projects with me.
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