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8 Types of Investors That Entrepreneurs Need to Avoid

Startup Professionals Musings

Investors are human and subject to human tendencies, whether they are your rich uncle, an angel investor with personal funds or a venture capital investor with institutional money. Legal eagle investors. Start with some legal advice from a source you trust.

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Intellectual Property – Worthless To A Startup, Priceless To A Big Dumb Company

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Even if your company is not acquired and you elect to access the public capital markets via an IPO, the above tenets remain valid. As noted in Roping In The Legal Eagles , you have the responsibility to write the layman’s description of your patent claims. Legal Caveat: I am NOT a lawyer. Know Thou Prior Art.

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Investor Insights and Highlights | An Unscientific Process as Dating

Tech Zulu Event

He digs deep into someone’s background and wants to know if you’ve worked with extraordinary people in the past, were you an Eagle Scout (so much for investing in women, right ladies! Whoever he invests in has earned his money if this is typical of this investor’s interrogations, I mean interviews.