Tag: Venture Capital

Are NDA’s a Waste of Time for Startups?

NDAs, Non-Disclosure Agreements, are (in theory) one of the small protections afforded to entrepreneurs looking to protect an idea. However, most VC’s will refuse to sign them for a number of reasons. Entrepreneurs wrongly assume

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Universities, Startups and Entrepreneurship

Student entrepreneurship and university-led incubating of startups are subjects I have covered before. Recently though I have jumped on several email lists for organizations dedicated to promoting university-level technology innovation and I hope to get

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Techcrunch vs. Creditcrunch

The New York Times is running a contrarian article today, highlighting a few Valley VCs who believe the credit crunch could be a boon to tech investing ’“ not a hindrance. “When the credit crunch

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The Other Bubble

While freely flowing venture capital and hedge fund money has arguably created a new financial bubble, there is another bubble expanding at an even greater rate. It is a bubble that remains largely unmentioned and

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