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Five Preventable Mistakes That Can Derail Your Exit
In my 25+ years advising startups and venture-backed companies in Silicon Valley, I’ve seen more than a few avoidable missteps that delay or derail exits. If you’re building with an eye toward acquisition, here are five things you’ll want to avoid.
Startup IP Myths That Can Cost You Millions (or Kill Your Exit)
Often the most valuable asset in a startup’s portfolio, intellectual property is also the most misunderstood. Early missteps can jeopardize funding, derail acquisitions or expose founders to costly legal disputes.
Steal My Idea, I Dare You: The Power of Protecting Your Intellectual Property
In the cutthroat arena of business, where ideas spark revolutions, the protection of intellectual property (IP) is not just a legal formality—it’s a survival strategy.
Are Your Patents Covered?
Too often, a company with a new, promising product is caught by surprise when a competitor asserts an infringement claim against it on the technology underlying the product.