While technology startups and small businesses have much in common, their legal and tax issues are quite different. Here are several significant questions raised at last week’s program on “Representing the Start-Up Venture,” a panel discussion I hosted for the New York State Bar Association. (You can find more details on the NYSBA website.) S […]
For both people and businesses, getting older brings its share of challenges. However, the alternative is even less desirable. Right now we’re seeing the business of “crowdfunding” mature somewhat and the process is a little painful for many involved in the industry. Crowdfunding, as you may know, is the process of leveraging the Internet to […]
Angels must have a great PR firm. Polls continually find that about 80 percent of all Americans believe in angels. Of course, that’s the diaphanous, winged variety. How about the money-investing angel? Should small business owners believe in them? First, let’s set out what I mean by “angel.” Historically, an angel investor has been a […]