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Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition. Most stockholders think only about the next quarter, and most CEOs worry about short-term survival.
socalTECH
AUGUST 17, 2010
Funk is a venture capitalist who founded OceanRoad Partners and has been a Managing Director with Allegis Capital, where he invested in Sandpiper Networks, Rent.com and Shopzilla. A total of 52 companies, or an average of about 9 per year, were able to complete public offerings and provide an eventual exit vehicle for pre-IPO shareholders.
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Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 8, 2019
Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition. Most stockholders think only about the next quarter, and most CEOs worry about short-term survival.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 3, 2017
Most founders and CEOs will not voluntarily establish a formal Board of Directors, unless they are trying to attract a major investor, preparing for an IPO, or planning for an acquisition. Most stockholders think only about the next quarter, and most CEOs worry about short-term survival.
InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Much has been written about how Microsoft entered the operating system market and a number of ethical lessons can be drawn from the manner in which Microsoft handled its relationship with Intergalactic Digital Research, Mr. Kildall’s company. Such cultures place seeking the truth above blind allegiance to hierarchy or rank.
InfoChachkie
SEPTEMBER 8, 2009
Each party’s first allegiance is to their organization. Think about it Bro. _. You can learn more about his experiences at johngreathouse.com _. — However, even though there is an unnatural aspect to the environment in which the relationship is established, the resulting friendship is not phony. from the Wharton School.
InfoChachkie
JUNE 25, 2009
The reference may be well-intentioned, but the lawyer’s allegiance may be divided between the investor and you. Such a lawyer will not go out of their way to screw you, but when crafting the investor documents and in future investor-related issues, your lawyer’s allegiance must be to your company. John is a CPA and holds an M.B.A.
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