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Mike DeKock Mike DeKock
Updated on April 26, 2024

Compliance Doesn’t Have to Disrupt Startup Agility — It Can Boost It

The word “compliance” might make startup founders shudder as they think of onerous, time-consuming processes that bog down their operations. But our expert says modern compliance doesn’t have to be that way.

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Mark Venables Mark Venables
Updated on April 24, 2024

What the FTX Trial Means for the Future of Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurency is at a crossroads. Here’s how the lessons from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial and other controversies could pave the way for a more sustainable future. 

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Edward J. Beltran Edward J. Beltran
Updated on April 24, 2024

Labor Strikes Are Here to Stay

That is, unless employers pay workers fairly and address their workplace needs.

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Edward Hearn Edward Hearn
Updated on April 23, 2024

What Is a Creative Commons License?

Creative Commons licenses are a new legal tool aimed at bringing copyright law into the digital age. Here, our expert explains how they work and weighs their pros and cons.

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Colin Campbell Colin Campbell
Updated on April 22, 2024

Was WeWork’s Problem Too Much Money?

Our expert argues that a too-big bundle of cash drove the startup sensation into bankruptcy.

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Nidhi Jain Nidhi Jain
Updated on April 22, 2024

6 Tips for Negotiating Better Deals With Vendors

Start by knowing what you need and understanding how vendors operate.

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Robert Cote Robert Cote
Updated on April 22, 2024

How to Navigate Global Expansion and Protect Your IP as a Young Startup

If your company has a promising IP proposition, you need to find a way to scale globally, fast. Our expert lays out what you need to know.

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Amir Tarighat Amir Tarighat
Updated on April 20, 2024

What Is Cyber Insurance? Why Do Tech Companies Need It?

Cyber insurance can cover financial losses when a company experiences a security breach.

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Denas Grybauskas Denas Grybauskas
Updated on April 15, 2024

Will Twitter’s New Rate Limits Really Stop Scraping?

Elon Musk recently announced controversial rate limits for non-verified Twitter users as a solution for data scraping. But will this plan work?

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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 09, 2024

How to Get Permission to Market the Names of Your Customers

Using customers’ names can validate your business. Asking them first is the right thing to do.

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