Cap Tables for Startups

Well, if you are doing a startup, your capitalization table, fondly known as your Cap Table, determines how much you,…

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“Musings on a down round” plus more on “What’s in a name? STILL don’t let it be Bolt!”

In 2019, I wrote a post about how to create a great name and brand for your company. You can…

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Customer Discovery and Lean Launchpad inspired programs – can they help you?

The NSF has just migrated their program to include their I-corps™ program for all Phase I awardees.  Why?  And can…

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Building Your Startup’s Team of Outside Professionals Team – Lawyers, Accountants and Providers

Starting a startup can be lonely.  Starting a startup can be hard.  Starting a startup can be confusing and overwhelming. …

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Can joining an accelerator cost you your company? Just ask these entrepreneurs…

A couple of years ago, I wrote a post on accelerators called “Are Startup Accelerators Adding Value? Be Sure Before…

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