Too generous with shares

27 February 2010 ~ Garage stage

NOT:
Dividing the company with co-founders purely based on common stock.
You are created a soil which is not ideal for excellence. Imagine that your co-founder, who is a big shareholder of your company, isn’t showing what you expected and you feel riding the buss alone. A horrible scenario will arise when he or she has other [...]

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Who is your co founder?

27 February 2010 ~ Attic room stage

Setting up and running a company together is like raising a baby. In real life you have mummies and daddies that have too much other priorities and send their little one 10/7 to a day care service. In startup world those part time mummies and daddies are walking around as well.
If somebody is investing time [...]

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Startup Stages

27 February 2010 ~ Attic room stage

On this blog I often refer to the Startup Stages which are explained here. As a Startup founder you need to be aware in which stage you are and what are the next stages. Every stage comes with different goals and deliverables.

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