Eye on Startups:

The Startup Guidebook blog on startups and early stage investing

Show Your Work

When I was in High School, I had a math teacher who took 50% off your grade if you submitted a correct answer to a problem but did not show work. His reasoning: In the real world, no one takes your answers (or assertions) at face value — you need to show how [...]


Love Thy Lawyer

Well, maybe love is too strong of a word to use, but for a startup, you could do worse than cozying up to the right lawyer.
Many first-time entrepreneurs often make the mistake of picking the wrong legal counsel for their startup. Not that there’s anything wrong with using the lawyer your father uses his for [...]


Whenever there is an economic downturn or the stock market is in the doldrums, someone will inevitably ask me if I am seeing a slowdown in the the number of startups getting formed and funded. Not that anyone would be surprised if talk of a recession did give pause to any entrepreneur trying to [...]


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