Steve Blank
DECEMBER 7, 2009
Disbelief, Anger, Resignation and Acceptance My cofounders and I went through the stages of disbelief, anger, resignation and acceptance. We consciously didn’t ask potential customers to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). We concluded that, at least for us in this market, an NDA would be a bigger impediment than asset.
Up and Running
MARCH 1, 2016
See Also: Got “Founder Fit”? So, if I were going to invent something, I’d probably start by creating an affordable jeweler’s workbench, not least because I’d be able to test it, and because I already know all the distribution channels I’d need to hit in order to sell it. The non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
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grasshopperherder.com
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Q: “What will be your best channel for customer acquisition?&# Don’t Even Ask for an NDA This just makes me laugh. UPDATE: It is of course perfectly reasonable to ask for an NDA before giving away the super secret sauce. As a corollary, cold call a VC and try and get them to sign an NDA before your first meeting.
mashable.com
MAY 28, 2010
I suggest you never call this person again for information TheNameInspector The founder of Kodak was George Eastman. I'd be happy to sign an nda. View More » Entertainment 6 Free Sites for Creating Your Own Co. Was looking for something like this. thank you Edouard Reinach kodak is not a word made from nothing.
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. Why bootstrap? Either way, bootstrapping is a viable model.
www.humbledmba.com
SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
I hired a lawyer, and he gave us an NDA template and told us that anyone that had knowledge of our proprietary data had to sign it. As I reached out to successful investors and entrepreneurs, I made each of them signed my nifty NDA. I co-founded FlightCaster. And while I knew she wouldnt steal it, I needed to be very careful.
maplebutter.com
JANUARY 8, 2013
Whats is the best way to find a co-founder for your startup? Should I require and NDA? However, one of my co-founders doesn’t seem to be as motivated as the rest of us. If you’re looking to find / earn a technical co-founder then Andrew’s article is the best read. Non of this academic stuff.
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