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Arjuna Costa and Lisa Mikkelsen Arjuna Costa and Lisa Mikkelsen
Updated on April 22, 2024

Is Your Board Strong? 5 Ways for Founders to Tell.

Do you leave meetings feeling drained? If so, your board might need a tuneup.

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Salvatore Minetti Salvatore Minetti
Updated on April 22, 2024

What Investors Look for in an AI Startup

In a field where competition is so intense, how can you stand out?

Concetta Yates Concetta Yates
Updated on April 22, 2024

Intelligent Automation Can Help Startups Scale Faster

It’s all about process efficiencies.

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James P. Murphy James P. Murphy
Updated on April 22, 2024

Why Your Company Should Develop an IP Strategy

An intellectual property strategy can help you maximize marketplace impact. Consider these elements when creating one.

Paul McAndrews Paul McAndrews
Updated on April 22, 2024

How to Build a Foundation for Strong IP Protections

Best practices for protecting your company’s intellectual property.

Christopher M. Scharff and Henry Kaskov Christopher M. Scharff and Henry Kaskov
Updated on April 22, 2024

Trade Secret vs. Patent: Why the Differences in Valuing Matter

Trade secrets can be just as valuable as patents, so it’s important for startups to understand how both are valued and how potential investors really view them.

Peter Pellizzari Peter Pellizzari
Updated on April 22, 2024

Intellectual Influencers Need a Place to Go. Twitter Is Not It.

Love it or hate it, Twitter is here to stay, but there's a better way to talk about ideas on social media.

Ignacio Castro Ignacio Castro
Updated on April 22, 2024

An Insider’s Guide to Founding a Startup in Boston

The city’s community, resources, infrastructure and quality of life make it a clear choice for entrepreneurs looking to escape Silicon Valley.

Tissa Richards Tissa Richards
Updated on April 22, 2024

Innovative Teams Share a Trait — Safety

A company culture that allows your team to experiment and fail is crucial to your long-term growth. As a leader, your job is to create a space that fosters that kind of creativity.

Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 22, 2024

Why Startups Need to Break Stuff

It’s all about innovation.

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