01/06/2025
By John F. Cohan
Introduction to Angel Investors
Securing funding is a pivotal step for early-stage scaling companies aiming to expand their operations. Angel investors can be a valuable source of funds, …
11/21/2024
By Todd Gerety
The experimental use exception is a common law defense to patent infringement that was first articulated in Whittemore v. Cutter, 29 Fed. Cas. 1120 (C.C.D. Mass. 1813). In …
09/17/2024
I often have conversations about financing with passionate entrepreneurs. The advice I give is that before approaching financing sources, it’s critically important to make sure that the company’s “foundational puzzle …
08/28/2024
Calling all Massachusetts businesses: the state has enacted legislation that mandates pay transparency in the workforce. Governor Maura Healey recently signed into law “An Act relative to salary range transparency” …
08/21/2024
Equity financing is a pivotal stage for startups seeking to scale operations and gain market traction. Understanding the terms that venture capital investor will request in connection with an equity …
08/13/2024
Tell Us About Your Journey
I was born in Switzerland. At around 19 years old, I moved to United States for college in Ohio. That was my journey in the United …
08/07/2024
Alex Sappok – CEO, Raysecur
Tell Us About Your Journey
My journey actually starts growing up in an immigrant family. Both my parents moved to the US from Germany to a country …
05/23/2024
By Michael Brier
Limited liability companies have become an increasingly common form of business organization, primarily because of ease of management.
They are also easy to form: most states do not …
05/14/2024
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation and ever-evolving cyber threats, safeguarding sensitive data, and responding effectively to cyberattacks have become critical priorities for businesses of all sizes. Gesmer …
05/08/2024
By Peter Moldave
For founders embarking on their new journey, navigating the legal landscape can be a daunting task. Having the right legal counsel can make a significant difference in the …
04/06/2024
Hi, I’m Jimmy Orsillo. I’m a General Partner and the CFO of Underscore VC, an early-stage venture firm here in Boston. My role is to support the back office of …
02/14/2024
By Dallas Mosier
Why Conduct a Privacy Assessment?
In today’s digital age, where personal data (also called personally identifiable information, is generally any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living …
07/19/2023
Hi, I’m Blair Heavey. I’m principal of Heavey Advisors. We help, advise, be on the board, and then invest in start-ups.
Tell Us About Your Journey
My journey started with big companies, …
07/18/2023
My name is Jean Hammond. I’m the co-founder and general partner at LearnLaunch Fund Plus Accelerator. We work with Ed-Tech companies and workforce upscaling companies to build a better future.
Tell …
