Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2019

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Get a loan or line-of-credit. Commit to a major customer.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 24, 2014

It turns out it actually takes time to build a high-growth business with differentiated intellectual property and roll out large, enterprise-class marketing solutions. Helping companies get to next financing round successfully: I was just beginning this phase in Sept 2010 and said so. 5 years ago. Since then?

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 14, 2014

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Get a loan or line-of-credit. Commit to a major customer.

Entrepreneur 283

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

If your strength is technology, find a co-founder who has a comparable strength in business, finance or marketing. Register some intellectual property to provide a barrier to entry. A large portion of your competitive advantage and your potential value to investors is the size of your intellectual property portfolio.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 1, 2017

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Get a loan or line-of-credit. Commit to a major customer.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 28, 2023

Strategic partnerships in this context can take the form of joint ventures, intellectual property licensing, outsourcing agreements, or even cooperative research. With this agreement in place, there are a host of ways that both sides can win: Share common technology. Think about the future.

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Non-Compete Intellectual Property Merger Acquisition 262

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 30, 2012

All too many startups are founded simply on the basis of a new and exciting technology invented by an industrious technologist. Develop the solution with your technology, and develop a strategy to maximize your impact in the marketplace. Attract investors and financing. Intellectual property (IP). Scalability.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Get a loan or line-of-credit. Commit to a major customer.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2024

Understand your costs, both fixed and variable, and plan your finances accordingly to sustain operations and fuel growth. It’s crucial to protect your intellectual property as well, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights. Leveraging Technology Leveraging technology can give your venture a significant competitive edge.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2018

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Join a startup incubator. Commit to a major customer.

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Intellectual Property Technical Review Startup Incubator 134

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 19, 2015

That’s why I recommend that they find a co-founder who loves business challenges, including marketing and finance. I usually envision a 50-50 ownership split for their efforts, but every engineer believes the technology side deserves the majority share. Fabulous solutions require great technology.

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Technical Review Intellectual Property Cofounder Bootstrapping 120

Steve Blank

JUNE 19, 2014

Over the last two and a half years the National Science Foundation I-Corps has taught over 300 teams of scientists how to commercialize their technology and how to fail less, increasing their odds for commercial success. assess intellectual property and regulatory risk before they design and build.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

All too many startups are founded simply on the basis of a new and exciting technology invented by an industrious technologist. Develop the solution with your technology, and develop a strategy to maximize your impact in the marketplace. To attract investors and financing. Intellectual property (IP). Scalability.

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Intellectual Property Startup IP Finance 231

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2022

The canvas is a visual chart with elements describing your value proposition, structure, finances, and customers, to help companies identify and align business activities. These normally include people, tangible property, intellectual property, and cash flow requirements. Investors will demand clear channel definitions.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Craig Schmitz, a partner in the Technology Companies Group at law firm Godwin Proctor LLP who works on corporate, governance, board and fundraising issues, and Erika Fisher, an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department who deals with IP, fielded questions about the legal issues startups face. ” The Cost of Financing.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I’d argue that the same type of technologies that have revolutionized dating can revolutionize our industry. . I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 1, 2020

Strategic partnerships in this context can take the form of joint ventures, intellectual property licensing, outsourcing agreements, or even cooperative research. With this agreement in place, there are a host of ways that both sides can win: Share common technology. Think about the future.

Non-Compete 317

Non-Compete Intellectual Property Merger Acquisition 317

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 26, 2020

Dyson, for example, invented over 5,000 prototypes before he perfected his bagless home vacuum technology with a constant suction. Often the challenge on the business side is not in selling your technology, but in providing the infrastructure. Formalize your intellectual property position. billion net worth.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Today, with the decentralising nature of the Internet, distributed cloud technology and a growing sentiment toward entrepreneurship, the global startup ecosystem has never been so dispersed. And this is just one of the many pioneering technologies surfacing out of this mid-sized Southern city of the Netherlands. Pune, India?.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 8, 2015

This source is a major focus these days, due to government initiatives to incent research and development on alternative energy and other technologies. Consider licensing your product or intellectual property, and “white labeling.” Apply for contests and business grants. Join a startup incubator. Commit to a major customer.

Entrepreneur 120

Entrepreneur Intellectual Property Technical Review Incubator 120

Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Intellectual property protection is great on paper and “limited” in practice. Eventually, China’s innovation-driven economy needs intellectual property rights and anti-trust laws that are enforced. The motivations are the same – profit – driven by entrepreneurs and venture finance. Entrepreneurial Culture.

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China Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Non-Compete 323

www.inc.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

The focus of a CTO, a position akin to and occasionally still referred to as "vice president of engineering," is typically to develop and implement new technologies. Others have the CTO as the top person for technology at the company and the CIO reports to that person regarding internal systems." 500|5000 The 2010 Inc.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

The costs associated with patenting your technological or creative boon, successfully bringing your product to market and compelling larger companies to come to the table and negotiate a royalty deal rests in how you proceed. A patent provides a means to protect your intellectual property.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 6, 2012

Boasting resources for life sciences, bio-tech, medical devices, photonics, clean energy, and engineering, BU can help to incubate businesses in just about any physical technology. Only 15 technology startups are accepted at a time, but what the program lacks in quantity, it makes up for in quality. Harvard Innovation Lab.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 28, 2019

Of course, it can also be quite stressful at the same time as you need to think about your finances and any kind of security concerns. Security is very important as technology advances and hackers become better at what they do. Protect Your Intellectual Property. Use Encryption.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2012

ISWec 2012 2012 was created in recognition of the lack of strategic platforms for buyers and sellers to network in the region, as well as to allow local technologies in Malaysia to have an avenue to showcase their products. Solutions are increasingly gaining in complexity with the rapid changes in technology.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 10, 2018

Intellectual property creation. Startups in heavily regulated industries, like health and finances, should have lawyers available to help navigate the confusing rules and controls. Technology is impacting every area of startup and small business operations, including legal services. Regulation.

Software Review 70

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

intellectual properties or proprietary technologies) are giving you a competitive advantage, what makes your brand attractive to its target audience, and what tangible or intangible attributes are elevating your reputation in the marketplace. Negative consumer attitude toward your brand or your industry. Conclusion.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

Intellectual property protection is great on paper and “limited” in practice. Eventually, China’s innovation-driven economy needs intellectual property rights and anti-trust laws that are enforced. The motivations are the same – profit – driven by entrepreneurs and venture finance. Entrepreneurial Culture.

China 215

China Silicon Valley Intellectual Property Non-Compete 215

Scott Edward Walker

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Over the past six months, my firm has been engaged by a number of startups with significant intellectual property (“IP”) problems. The nightmare scenario for founders is that they are heads-down and working on their startup for a number of years and finally get some headlines on a successful financing or exit. Introduction.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 1, 2015

The truth is that as a small business, you are probably only really proficient in one or two areas, be that technology, manufacturing, retail, or something else. When you enter into a joint venture, finance will be a main concern to you and your partner(s); it is therefore important that you agree on the financial contributions early.

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Intellectual Property Technical Review Exit Strategy Due Diligence 60

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 13, 2019

The canvas is a visual chart with elements describing your value proposition, structure, finances, and customers, to help companies identify and align business activities. These normally include people, tangible property, intellectual property, and cash flow requirements. Investors will demand clear channel definitions.

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Intellectual Property Business Model Angel Investor Channel 250

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 20, 2023

He serves clients across a range of industries on growth strategy, performance improvement, and value creation by harnessing the power of data and analytics, digital culture and capabilities, and modernized core technology. And that really is like the guide for corporate finance executives on how to value a company.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Consult an attorney to make sure your storefront occupies a compliant property. Technology. If you are in the extraction end of the business, read up on technologies that will optimize your operations. Your financial plan helps you track your finances so you can accurately gauge your business’s performance.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 9, 2023

They impact fundraising, hiring, intellectual property rights and patents, and many more things around starting and running a business. For instance, if you are developing a unique technology, you better patent it. Consequently, they may overlook highly important legal nuances or simply forget about them.

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Intellectual Property Startup Burn Rate Metrics 122

The Startup Magazine

JULY 19, 2019

This is not to condone the violation of intellectual property rights, but if you have a generic product you want manufactured, say, an antique door knob that you really like, a factory in China will be able to mass produce it for you in less time than any other factory in the world. Chinese factories also reverse engineer really well.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin started Bitwise in 2013 with the idea that the technology industry could be used to fix a city--in their case, Fresno, CA. Our fundamental thesis is that people of color, women, communities of concentrated poverty, have immense talent to contribute to the technology industry," Jake explained to me. "In

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