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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

TechEmpower

It’s part of our job to ask questions about their plans, challenge their assumptions, and suggest paths to success. Do you have legal (Founder Agreement, IP, etc.) Do you have a name, a logo, and have you thought about brand positioning? Accounting Beyond reviewing transactions, what accounting support do you need?

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Why Entrepreneurs Must Learn to Love Paperwork  

The Startup Magazine

Be able to prove due diligence whenever you can. This extends to your respect for diligent record keeping as well; if you establish keeping clear and updated written records as a core part of the business then others will follow suit. Make it easier for others to give you advice. Protect your intellectual property.

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The Importance of Due Diligence in M&A Transactions

Scott Edward Walker

I’ve been handling a number of M&A transactions over the past few months from the buy-side, and one mistake I’m repeatedly seeing is the failure of the acquirer to perform an adequate due-diligence investigation of the target. All of us spent 15+ hours a day for about three weeks reviewing contracts at the offices of CBS Records.

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Remind Me Why I Love You? (Why “In Person” is Everything)

Both Sides of the Table

You race back to the office to tell everybody how well it went and you wait for the follow-up call to have a partners’ meeting or talk about term sheets or at least dip into due diligence. It’s predictable, there is no reason to get mad about it and with a well-designed play book you can overcome this much of the time.

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Opinion: It’s a startup world

NZ Entrepreneur

Addressing real world problems, they thrive in uncertainty, generating new jobs and new revenue streams in new markets. The culture in a startup is also about moving fast, making informed guesses, learning when things go wrong (which they often will), and iterating and reiterating the design of the product or service until you get it right.

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11 Trends in Web Logo Design

mashable.com

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Designing and critiquing logos for web-based companies and startups is a pursuit of endless fascination for many of us. Learn more here. See also: Wet floor effect.

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11 Trends in Web Logo Design

mashable.com

Contact Us Submit News Contact Us Write for Us Spark of Genius Series Mashable | The Social Media Guide Dev & Design Mashable on Facebook Join Us! Designing and critiquing logos for web-based companies and startups is a pursuit of endless fascination for many of us. Learn more here. See also: Wet floor effect.

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