Building Equity: The Entrepreneurship of Venture Capitalists, with Leeds Illuminate’s Susan Cates
Susan Cate’s mother was an eighth-grade teacher, and her father was in agricultural sales. Going into her career, she knew that she didn’t want to wor…
Everything You Need to Know but Didn’t Know to Ask about Startup Acquisitions
While we love talking with founders on the Founder Shares podcast, it’s always wonderful to talk with another startup attorney, and, on this episode, we had…
From Career Inertia to Momentum in Tech
In the beginning, Jessica Mitsch Homes knew nothing about the tech industry, but she knew she wanted to transform education. “I think entrepreneurs find an…
Culture, Leadership and DEI Matter in Startups
Donald Thompson is a serial entrepreneur, investor, board member, thought leader, author and podcaster—just to name a few. You might even know him from his …
Murphy’s Naturals and The Loading Dock Story with Philip Freeman
Philip Freeman started his entrepreneurship journey at six years old, selling used bottle caps farm-to-farm for 50 cents a piece. The business wasn’t exactl…
Labor and Employment Law Considerations for Doing Business in the U.S.
Upon deciding to do business in the U.S., make sure your company is familiar with labor and employment laws that could impact them. 10 Things to Consider When St…
Tips for Setting Up U.S. Operations
More and more foreign companies contemplate establishing operations in the U.S. due to American consumers spending money on every kind of product and service, the…
Advantages of Doing Business in the Southeast Region of the U.S.
Are you an international company looking to open operations in the U.S.? If so, consider opening a location in the Southeast region of the U.S. (Virginia, West Vi…
An Overview of the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act
When will the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act become effective? In the midst of what is becoming a national patchwork of data privacy laws,1 on March …
How to Protect Your Startup Intellectual Property (IP)
Trevor was on a bus tour in Boston when he decided he was going to be a lawyer. “Hey, you know what?,” fourth grade Trevor asked his parents, “…
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