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Embracing Change & Community: The Keys To Startup Success With Chris Heivly

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How can a founder transition from a successful entrepreneur, to empowering other entrepreneurs by becoming a key figure in building startup communities? Join host Trevor Schmidt as he talks to Chris Heivly, Co-Founder of...more

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The Force is Strong with this One – Success and Paying it Forward with Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor and Spiffy Scot Wingo

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Do you remember when it was rare to have a computer at home? For Scot Wingo, growing up in Aiken, South Carolina, having a computer wasn't just a luxury—it was a unique advantage that would shape his entrepreneurial journey....more

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The Force is Strong with this One – Success and Paying it Forward with Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor and Spiffy Scot Wingo

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Ever wondered how successful entrepreneurs navigate through challenges and achieve groundbreaking success? In our latest podcast episode, we dig into the remarkable journey of Scot Wingo. From founding companies like Stingray...more

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Common Bad Decisions Startups Make During the Romance Phase

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Entrepreneurs with sound business ideas commonly make decisions that hinder early growth and capitalization. During the “Romance Phase,” the idea for a new product or service is fully developed, the initial team of talent is...more

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Best Practices For Defense Tech Startup Financing

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Navigating the expanding defense technology subsector of the emerging company ecosystem requires careful planning and execution. Beyond putting together a trusted team and developing a uniquely marketable product, defense...more

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Business Partner or Spouse?

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Too often, entrepreneurs (who intend on starting the next IPO) pay little to no attention to their organizational documents. This is quite intriguing, as it is similar to buying a house, and not paying attention to whose name...more

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What Is and Isn’t Permissible When Startup Founders Split

The Tel Aviv District Court (Economic Department) recently ruled that a partner in a startup breached his obligations as an officer in the company, as well as other obligations toward his former partner in that company. The...more

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Pros and Cons of Strategic Investors in Early-Stage Companies

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When early stage companies look for sources of capital, they sometimes consider investments from strategic investors in addition to investments from venture capital firms. But what is a strategic investment and what are the...more

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Five Strategies for Startups to Effectively Tackle ESG

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As more public — and even private — companies will need to address ESG expectations, some simple strategies can help companies chart a course from the beginning. As the global focus on environmental, social, and...more

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US IPO Guide - 2023 Edition

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This is our initial public offering guide. It will help you decide whether an IPO is the right move for your company and, if so, help you make sure your IPO goes off as quickly and as smoothly as possible, without any...more

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Critical Considerations before Drawing up a Founders’ Agreement

When a group forms to establish a joint venture, the first legal document they should draft is a founders’ agreement. The purpose of this agreement is to define the conditions under which the entrepreneurs will establish a...more

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Corporate Basics - Part II

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This post is the second in a series looking at what founders should think about when getting ready to launch a company, read part one here. Founders often wonder who actually controls the corporation they create – is it...more

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A Guide for Early-Stage Companies on Trade Compliance and Foreign Investment

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Are you looking to hire a star engineer who is a foreign national? Are you considering raising capital from a foreign venture capital firm or other foreign investor? Are you interested in sourcing components or creating...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - May 2022 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Turning the Tide on the Great Resignation - A staggering number of employees have re-evaluated their work priorities or even quit as a part of the so-called...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - May 2022 #3

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: How Startup Founders Can Let Go to Scale Growth - This FastCompany author, who founded and built five successful tech companies, discusses the key to driving...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - December 2021

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Do you think like a venture capitalist?  Are you thinking like a venture capitalist? The venture capitalist mindset, itself, is to foster a forward-thinking...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - November 2021 #2

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Global investment money is flooding into Africa’s fintechs - Why is it that 60% of all venture money that flowed into Africa last quarter went to fintech...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - September 2021 #3

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: What Does the US Data Breach Bill Mean for Your Organization? A business must always be wary of the potential for cyberattacks and data breaches, and Congress...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - August 2021 #3

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: How To Scale A Startup Team - While sometimes it’s easy to hyper focus on a single path for success, startups have varied purposes and ultimately, varied...more

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Understanding the Distribution Agreement: A Checklist for Best Practices

In the early stages of doing business in the US, it may be too soon for a company to form its own U.S. sales organization. There are several ways to enter the US market without a full sales force. One option is for companies...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - December 2020 #2

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: What Will Tech Regulation Look Like in the Biden Era? Dipayan Ghosh, a former technology and economic policy adviser for President Obama and the co-director of...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - October 2020 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Venus Williams’ Advice For Entrepreneurs: Don’t Let Fear Take Over - Just Push Through It - Tennis champion and Olympic gold medalist Venus Williams has some...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - August 2020 #5

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: 7 tips for startups seeking VC funding in the pandemic - The coronavirus pandemic has founders concerned about raising capital for their startups. ...more

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COVID-19: Planning Ahead at a Social Distance Considerations for Emerging Companies

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COVID-19 continues to spread at an alarming rate, causing rippling effects throughout our daily lives and profoundly impacting our health, wellness, financial futures and families. For companies, and especially start-up and...more

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In Case You Missed It: Launch Links - February 2020 #4

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Some interesting links we found across the web this week: Funding Trends: How Startups Will Raise Capital in 2020 - Every startup needs to raise funding, and it seems every year there is a new mechanism for doing so....more

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