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The Corrosive Nature of Over-Introducers

Both Sides of the Table

It starts seemingly innocent enough. It’s hard enough building a valuable product or service in competitive global markets without spending time on unproductive tasks. Mostly I just wanted to write this as a reminder to founders to be suspicious of people who constantly introduce you around.

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Roping in the Legal Eagles

InfoChachkie

A startup-oriented lawyer may not be able to convince a jury of a guilty man’s innocence, but they can guide your adVenture through the menacing legal shoals it will no doubt face. Just as you would not ask your family physician to perform a coronary bypass, do not ask your corporate lawyer to help you write your patent application.