Business Development, Business Strategies, Early Stage Companies

Inside a $175M Deal: Tim McLoughlin & Joshua Hayes Live From RDU Startup Week

Hutchison PLLC on 5/22/2025

What really happens behind the scenes of a $175 million startup deal? In a special live episode of the Founder Shares podcast, recorded at Raleigh-Durham Startup Week, Tim McLoughlin, managing partner of CoFounders Capital,...more

“You Don’t Have to Go Home, but You Can’t Stay Here”: Founder Exits (Part 1)

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 11/22/2024

Venture-stage investors make their investment in the people of a business as much as they do the idea and the operations. The drive, the know-how, the effort, and the vision of the founders are typically what attract first...more

Estate Planning for Founders - Part II: Planning with Qualified Small Business Stock

Pillsbury - Propel on 8/22/2024

This is the second of a four-part series focusing on estate planning fundamentals for founders. This article will address an important topic for owners of Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) as defined in Section 1202 of...more

Financing Your Business Growth: Securing Funding While Protecting Your Interests

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 7/30/2024

Are you ready to take your business to the next level but worried about the complexities of securing the right funding? Like many entrepreneurs, you may find yourself facing the obstacle of balancing capital acquisition...more

Startup Legalities: Essential First Steps for Success

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 7/22/2024

Did you know that according to The NY Times, about half of new businesses fail within the first five years? This reality underscores the critical importance of establishing a strong business plan and legal foundation from the...more

Choosing the Best Structure for Your Business

Mandelbaum Barrett PC on 6/28/2024

Selecting the appropriate business structure is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your company’s future growth and legal protection. Entrepreneurs should review this comparison of common business structures,...more

AI Regulatory and Legal Issues Today: A Conversation with Natasha Allen

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/23/2024

As is the case with most emerging technologies, developments in artificial intelligence (AI) are quickly outpacing regulations, and with this comes a variety of important legal considerations. While there has been a push for...more

The Force is Strong with this One – Success and Paying it Forward with Co-Founder of ChannelAdvisor and Spiffy Scot Wingo

Hutchison PLLC on 4/10/2024

Do you remember when it was rare to have a computer at home? For Scot Wingo, growing up in Aiken, South Carolina, having a computer wasn't just a luxury—it was a unique advantage that would shape his entrepreneurial journey....more

From the Edge - MintzEdge Entrepreneur Perspective: Mintz Awards Winners Share Strategies for Success

Mintz on 4/1/2024

Join Mintz Corporate and Securities Associate, Jason Miller, in a conversation with Margaret Yu, founder and CEO of Reliacare, and Andrew Gladue, founder and CEO of Plethys. Both are recent winners of Mintz Awards, an annual...more

Choosing the Wrong Business Structure: A Startup’s Death Sentence?

Pillsbury - Propel on 3/26/2024

Starting a business is a thrilling journey filled with excitement, innovation and the promise of potential success. However, choosing the wrong business structure to reach your objectives can set your business on a path to...more

Five Things to Know Before Starting a Business

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 3/20/2024

Starting a new business can be a very stressful endeavor, often involving significant financial risk, a possible career change, and sleepless nights ensuring your business plan is ironclad. Adding to this stress, many new...more

Project W: Q&A with Kange Kaneene

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/9/2024

Kange Kaneene is the Vice President of SAP.iO North and Latin America and Caribbean, SAP's global network of startup accelerators. She is an angel investor, a mentor for entrepreneurs, a scout for a VC syndicate, and the...more

Client Corner: Anna Turetsky on Venture Investing

Mintz on 12/4/2023

Our Client Corner: Perspectives from Founders, Financiers, and Friends podcast series hosted by Mintz Member Joshua Fox explores the challenges and rewards associated with starting and running a business and investing in a...more

A View From the Starting Line – A Conversation with Teenpreneur Tierney Schmidt

Hutchison PLLC on 10/30/2023

Today's Founders Shares podcast episode presents a unique perspective that I'm sure will resonate with many of you. We typically delve into the stories of seasoned entrepreneurs and their businesses. However, this time, we're...more

Client Corner: Ridhi Tariyal, Co-founder & CEO of NextGen Jane

Mintz on 10/20/2023

Our Client Corner: Perspectives from Founders, Financiers, and Friends podcast series hosted by Mintz Member Joshua Fox explores the dynamics of starting and running a business, investing in a business, and helping to support...more

Taking the Pulse, A Health Care and Life Sciences Video Podcast | Episode 159: Bob Quinn, Executive Director, and Adrianne...

Maynard Nexsen on 9/12/2023

This week, our hosts Matthew and Heather are joined by Adrianne Grimes and Bob Quinn, leaders of the South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). Our guests share how they have been able to fuel South Carolina’s innovation...more

[Ongoing Program] 2023 Medical Device Digital Health Conference - June 16th, San Francisco, CA

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 5/24/2023

Wilson Sonsini’s 30th Annual Medical Device Digital Health Conference will address topics of critical importance to medical device and digital health companies today, including key healthcare regulatory considerations, the...more

[Ongoing Program] MDC 2023 Reception & Dinner Women’s Networking Event & Program - June 15th, Menlo Park, CA

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 5/24/2023

Wilson Sonsini’s 30th Annual Medical Device Digital Health Conference will address topics of critical importance to medical device and digital health companies today, including key healthcare regulatory considerations, the...more

[Webinar] Startup-Woche Düsseldorf | Legal FAQs: Die wichtigsten Fragen & Antworten - September 17th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am CET

McDermott Will & Schulte on 9/3/2020

Welche rechtlichen Stolpersteine solltest du beim Gründen und Wachsen beachten? Bei unserem Online-Seminar „Legal FAQs: Die wichtigsten Fragen & Antworten“ stehen dir unsere Experten Rede und Antwort. Auch 2020 ist McDermott...more

[Webinar] Startup Week Düsseldorf | Legal FAQs: The most important questions & answers - September 17th, 10:00 am - 11:30 am CET

McDermott Will & Schulte on 9/3/2020

What legal stumbling blocks should you be aware of when founding and growing? Our experts are available to answer your questions at our online seminar “Legal FAQs: The most important questions and answers”. In 2020,...more

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