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The Audacious Plan to Make Electricity as Easy as WiFi

Both Sides of the Table

Meredith came to see me along with the CTO Marc Berte. I seldom hire patent attorneys during due diligence but this was too important. We hired IP specialists to review prior art. The more we dug the more confident we became (and so did every advisor we used). We hired OSHA regulatory lawyers. It was impressive.

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

Some great content around the intersection of startups and being a Startup CTO in June this year. This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March The following are the top items based on social signals. Silly, right?

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