Not every startup can be bootstrapped. MICHAEL DRYSDALE considers some practical points for founders preparing to raise equity investment for the first time It will take time and effort to arrange your first equity investment, but you don’t need to have an investor lined up to start preparing. Talk to founders of other companies who […]
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Build your startup on solid foundations
MICHAEL DRYSDALE suggests some practical steps for startups that can provide solid building blocks for the business and help secure investment Standardise templates and manage records It isn’t always possible to contract on your own terms but, when you can, having some well-drafted standard templates can make a big difference – examples of agreements […]