Kryptonite Angel Round Terms
Here’s a list of the top 5 deal terms that cause harm to startups at the seed financing stage and therefore should be avoided:
5. Control
“Control” of a startup can manifest itself in various forms such as equal (or investor-favorable) representation on the board of directors or a requirement of obtaining seed [...]
What Can A Founder Do With $500
Earlier today I got an invitation, as a startup founder, to pony up $500 to get some wisdom from a to be announced group of seasoned entrepreneurs. I made for the event website looking to find out if this event would offer me the opportunity to get a chance to meet Max Levchin, Mark Andreessen, or [...]
A Lesson in Startup Finance from The Government Type
Far more often than not I hear DC startup people here takling about how they are so much different than government contractors. The conversation usually follows the predictable skill set lines or the mindset lines. Today, as I was sitting in a coffee shop frequented by both DC startup and government people [...]
