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Why We Really Dislike Convertible Notes

12/1/2018

 
We see Convertible Note deals all the time. Generally, we really dislike them as bad for both the entrepreneur and the investor, for all kinds of reasons...

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What is an "Impact" Company?

10/13/2018

 
Is a "socially responsible business" one that gives away a pair of shoes every time someone buys one, wrecking the shoe industry on some distant continent? Or is... 

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Do I Have to Have a Business Plan?

10/12/2018

 
We believe traditional business plan documents are a waste of time and effort. They take forever to create then sit on the shelf...

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"Scaling" vs. Growing

10/11/2018

 
What if "scale" didn't just mean one entity growing ever larger and larger, facing the issues and creating the difficulties that accompany growth for growth's sake...

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Should Entrepreneurs Present Investors with Flexible Deal Terms?

10/11/2018

 
We don't think so, but this is a trick question: Many entrepreneurs incorrectly believe fundraising centers on finding the "right investor" and working out a deal together...

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