Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Affiliate marketing and link exchange agreements. This approach has been used for years, and implies very little risk, but many startups are still “too busy” to pursuing possible partners. Competitors can become strategic investors or merger candidates. Simple referral fees can bring real growth.

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Partner Non-disclosure Agreement Intellectual Property Non-Compete 434

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2014

Affiliate marketing and link exchange agreements. This approach has been used for years, and implies very little risk, but many startups are still “too busy” to pursuing possible partners. Competitors can become strategic investors or merger candidates. Simple referral fees can bring real growth.

Non-disclosure Agreement 257

Non-disclosure Agreement Intellectual Property Startup Non-Compete 257

Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

Had a great chat with Jim Armstrong who is a General Partner at Clearstone Venture Partners today on TWiVC. They were started in affiliation with IdeaLab and were the first-round lead in PayPal. Investors: Lightspeed Venture Partners (Jeremy Liew)(lead), with existing investors: U.S. billion. .

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IPO .Net Venture Capital Strategic Investors 236