Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Here is my list of top ten action items to best prepare you for success in achieving a funding event with angels: Incorporate the business now. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

Angel Investor 224

Angel Investor Intellectual Property Technical Review Elevator Pitch 224

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Here is my list of top ten action items to best prepare you for success in achieving a funding event with angels: Incorporate the business now. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

Intellectual Property 249

Intellectual Property Angel Investor Technical Review Elevator Pitch 249

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 1, 2021

Of course, never forget those ongoing perspiration items that seem to haunt you every day: Create intellectual property. Reserve the same names on the leading social networks and blogs. Some say the Internet is a metaphor for our brains. Both are networks. You knew all along that you could do it.

Sweat Equity 400

Sweat Equity Intellectual Property Startup Viral 400

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Here is my list of top ten action items to best prepare you for success in achieving a funding event with Angels: Incorporate the business now. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial Angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

Angel Investor 260

Angel Investor Intellectual Property Elevator Pitch Angel Groups 260

Gust

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Here is my list of top ten action items to best prepare you for success in achieving a funding event with Angels: Incorporate the business now. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial Angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

Angel Investor 179

Angel Investor Intellectual Property Elevator Pitch Angel Groups 179

Gust

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Nevertheless, choosing to defer basic corporate housekeeping items can be disastrous in some circumstances, as when the failure to spend a few thousand dollars on legal fees to clarify IP ownership and equity arrangements comes back to bite a successful company to the tune of millions of dollars on the eve of a liquidity event.

IP 114

IP Intellectual Property Equity Liquidity Event 114

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 18, 2013

Of course, never forget those ongoing perspiration items that seem to haunt you every day: Create intellectual property. Reserve the same names on the leading social networks and blogs. Some say the Internet is a metaphor for our brains. Both are networks. You knew all along that you could do it.

Sweat Equity 251

Sweat Equity Intellectual Property Startup Viral 251