Finance & Operations
Finance & Operations
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property from IP Pirates
You may think your intellectual property is safe … but you may be wrong. Many startups operate under the assumption…
by Brennon SlatteryFinance & Operations
The Schematics Behind Building a Well-Balanced Board
Forming a well-balanced board requires thought and planning. There are different schools of thought that suggest various ideas for the…
by Corey O'LoughlinFinance & Operations
Don’t Infringe: Looking at Copyrights and Trademarks
Trademarks and copyrights are one way to denote intellectual property that belongs to your company. Why should you use these…
by Corey O'LoughlinFinance & Operations
Are Venture Capital Firms Bullying Smaller Investors?
Question: Are super angels and venture capital firms throwing their weight around and hampering smaller venture investment firms? According to…
by Contributing AuthorFinance & Operations
Business Growth Strategies… Operational Experience – Why You Need It On Your Team
Anyone who follows some of the blog posts the OpenView team writes understands that while we are a Boston based…
by George RobertsFinance & Operations
How to Back Out of a M&A When Something Better Comes Along
You’ve just inked your Letter of Intent (LOI) and all is well … but then a better offer comes along…
by Brennon SlatteryFinance & Operations
Analyzing Five Responsibilities of the Board of Directors
Your board of directors has a critical role in the company. If you don’t already know what they’re supposed to…
by Corey O'LoughlinFinance & Operations
The 7 Signs of Venture Capital Danger
You need venture capital—but there are many dangers ahead you need to watch out for. If your startup is looking…
by Brennon SlatteryFinance & Operations
Job Functions and the Average Salary of a Venture Capitalist
Ever wonder how much the average entry level venture capitalist is compensated? According to Salary.com, a site that keeps a…
by Contributing Author