Not everyone can pay for a law firm to give legal advice,
especially early stage startups.
Not exact matches
TUSK: One of the reasons I enjoy working with
startups so much is because it's a lot like a political campaign —
especially early -
stage.
And in
startups,
especially in the
early stages when everyone pitches in, a lot of people are trying to sell who aren't even «sales» people and who have little or no training.
Many
startups can't hire a lot of talent,
especially in the
early stages.
People are the most important thing in a
startup so people and talent always comes first when deciding -
especially for
early -
stage investments, which is what I do - because the team is typically very small.
Supporting
startups along the continuum,
especially at critical
early stages of growth is highly risky and takes patience.
If you're an
early -
stage startup, bear in mind that your personal track record and credibility comprise a key element of the pitch,
especially when pitching to investors.
I
especially like this sentence: «As
early stage investors, they don't care about business plans (they are wrong anyway) but on two aspects: Who runs the
startup and what problem to they try to solve?»