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The Summer of Initial Coin Offerings

Seeing Both Sides

But once entrepreneurs have their initial team and product in place, a few smart advisors around the table and the social proof required to attract great talent, why would they raise additional dilutive equity capital if they can raise non-dilutive capital through the sale of tokens? But many are. Fuzzy Governance.

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The Summer of Initial Coin Offerings

Seeing Both Sides

But once entrepreneurs have their initial team and product in place, a few smart advisors around the table and the social proof required to attract great talent, why would they raise additional dilutive equity capital if they can raise non-dilutive capital through the sale of tokens? But many are. Fuzzy Governance.

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Startup Advice: When to Use a Consulting CTO

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And finally, you may be able to avoid diluting your equity. A consulting CTO can help you find and qualify a permanent technology partner, a lead developer, a user experience expert or interaction designer, a graphic designer, or a VP of engineering. Not all software developers are suited to the role of startup CTO.

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Building a sweat equity team

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

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Create a strong brand, solid social community, sell advertising. I’ve been reaching out to such users in the startup community and have gotten very positive feedback so far. Co-founders are the highest form of dilution to a business. I’m a web designer but I need to find a dependable software developer to team with.