TL;DR: This is a blog about value creation and the control founders have over their startup. You need to give away some control to build something valuable. How much is up to you Founders and CEOs, Let me ask you a question “Does the degree to which you have founder control of your startup affect your company value?” I am pretty sure …
Startup Boards Course with Brad Feld, Venture Capital Managing Director of Foundry Group
For entrepreneurs, figuring out how to form and run a board of directors can be intimidating and confusing. On the flip side, it is not always clear to board members what their duties and responsibilities are to the company. In this startup boards course, Brad Feld will draw from his recent book, Startup Boards, to illuminate some basics of corporate …
Board report template by IA Ventures
TL:DR: Board report template for your startup Once you are funded by a venture capital firm, you are going to have bosses. That’s right, you aren’t in control anymore! Sorry, buddy. Monthly or quarterly you are going to have a ‘board meeting’. That meeting is going to be 1-3 hours long and will compose your board of directors and possible …
Board deck template for seed stage startups from nextview vc
This is a board deck template from nextview. Once you have investors, in most cases you actually one of them (the lead) on your board of Directors. In many cases this can actually be awesome, some cases less so. In all cases where your investors have ‘information rights’ you have to provide them information on a monthly to quarterly basis. …