Nuts and bolts of entrepreneurship | CNET News.com

Nuts and bolts of entrepreneurship | CNET News.com

Term Sheet: Protective Provisions

Protective provisions are effectively veto rights that investors have on certain actions by the company Some great comments from Brad Feld of Mobius

NW Venture Voice: More VC Pitch Tips

A good tip from John Zagula (of Marketing Playbook) at Ignition Partners NW Venture Voice: More VC Pitch Tips

Infectious Greed: Entrepreneurs are from Mars, VCs are from Venus

Infectious Greed: Entrepreneurs are from Mars, VCs are from Venus

A VC: Being Hit By A Bus

A VC: Being Hit By A Bus I hope it doesn't happen :-) Succession planning, strong managament team, standard processes, good company communications all help to avoid "disaster" scenarios if something like a "hit by bus" did occur.....

Feld Thoughts: Term Sheet: Board of Directors

Feld Thoughts: Term Sheet: Board of Directors More great information from Brad Feld's blog.

Seth's Blog: How to Sell Anything To Anyone

Seth's Blog: How to Sell Anything To Anyone

ISA - Events - related to funding

3 good events from the ISA relating to funding Raising Finance & Funding for Software Companies 21/01/2005 Raising Funding using Seed Capital and BES Schemes 28/01/2005 Business Planning and Negotiating Term Sheets 04/02/2005 ISA - Events

Is it a feature, a product, or a company?

A good piece from Tim Oren on "what you have is not a business, and not a product, but a feature" VC: Feature, Product, Company

Feld Thoughts: Term Sheet: Liquidation Preference

Feld Thoughts: Term Sheet: Liquidation Preference A must read for those who are looking to raise some $$ from VC's - from the horses mouth....

Feld Thoughts: Developers Matter in Enterprise Sales

Feld Thoughts: Developers Matter in Enterprise Sales A good piece for any company selling into enterprises, where the technologists are part of the decision making

Decker Marketing: Your 2005 Strategic Plan -- 12 Areas Where You Can Say "No"

A good list of New Year resolutions from Sam Decker Decker Marketing: Your 2005 Strategic Plan -- 12 Areas Where You Can Say "No"