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....Beyond the Law. So the short answer is 'yes, your corporation does need a Board of Directors'- it’s required by law. But let’s get to the mor read more »
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If you, as an entrepreneur, are going to involve others in commercializing your business idea, and are likely to raise capital, you will eventually s read more »
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"How strong is the management?" is one of the first questions investors ask when they are reviewing the quality of a company. But it is rare when o read more »
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“Good boards don’t create good companies, but a bad board will kill a company every time.”
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....While the business was growing, the founders realized they needed to land big corporate clients. But how to get their attention?

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For many companies, the board of directors ends up being the founders of the company. However, I believe there is huge value in expanding the board t read more »
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Dave Berkus, chairman emeritus and member of Tech Coast Angels, has invested in 68 small technology companies since 1993, earning an IRR of 97 percen read more »
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