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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

This will only be disclosed when there is an NDA in place. Startups that come to me and ask me to sign an NDA in order to get Free Startup CTO Consulting really are missing it. I don’t want to share my idea because someone might steal it – the benefit of sharing is greater than detriment- investors won’t sign an NDA.

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NDA Stealth Mode and Sharing Your Startup Concept

SoCal CTO

This will only be disclosed when there is an NDA in place. Startups that come to me and ask me to sign an NDA in order to get Free Startup CTO Consulting really are missing it. I don’t want to share my idea because someone might steal it – the benefit of sharing is greater than detriment- investors won’t sign an NDA.

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6 Guidelines On How And When To Use Non-Disclosures

Startup Professionals Musings

As an advisor to entrepreneurs, I often have to deal with people who are convinced that they must get me to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before they begin talks about their new venture. Here are my guidelines for when a signed agreement is required, versus other alternatives: Insist on a two-way NDA for partner negotiations.

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To NDA or not to NDA?

Growthink Blog

The NDA question comes up more than you would think because scrappy entrepreneurs are always looking for collaborators, co-founders, and capital while jealously guarding their ideas. What is a NDA? One standard use of a NDA is protecting one company from another during discussions and negotiations. Are you hiring an employee?

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Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions

SoCal CTO

Frequently Asked Questions Will we sign an NDA? You need to be able to share with us without an NDA. If you can't tell us the details of what you are doing without an NDA, it won't make sense for us to talk. You will get a response via email to schedule a time to talk. will definitely be handled.

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Free Startup CTO Consulting Sessions

SoCal CTO

Frequently Asked Questions Will we sign an NDA? You need to be able to share with us without an NDA. If you can't tell us the details of what you are doing without an NDA, it won't make sense for us to talk. You will get a response via email to schedule a time to talk. will definitely be handled.

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How to Protect IP When Outsourcing Software Development

Up and Running

In outsourcing to hire an international employee, a non-disclosure agreement ( NDA ) is crucial. Your NDA must be worded broadly enough to cover anything under the scope of the outsourced talent’s work, as well as specific enough to clarify what cannot be shared, circulated, or kept by the employee.

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