As a self-identifying bibliophile and well-seasoned introvert, quarantine has offered a rare opportunity to make a serious dent in my growing stack of unread books. Here is a short offering of suggested reading for isolation. I also recommend contacting your local...
The Pioneer’s Paradox by Vivek Jayaram
For founders, fundraising is one of the most exhausting and confusing jobs. And although there’s many ways to finance a company, most startups today will consider one of two options: a priced round or a non-priced round. A priced round is a true equity round where...
Employee Option Pool: The Basics by Cassie Hightman
A question most founders will face is whether to set aside a percentage of their company’s stock to be reserved for employees. An employee option pool (also known as an equity pool or an incentive pool) is the number of shares a private company reserves from which it...
Data Privacy Coming to a State Near You by Aaron Ogunro
At the beginning of this year, California became the most prominent state to pass a comprehensive consumer privacy law known as the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The CCPA imposes new obligations on qualified businesses, such as creating and updating...
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