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  1. Board Approval for Startups: When You Need It & Why It Matters

    If you’re running a startup, you can’t just move fast and break things, at least not without board approval. Key corporate actions, such as fundraising, issuing stock, hiring executives, granting stock options, or selling the company, legally require board review and sign-off.

  2. Biotech Startup Lawyer

    Choosing the right biotech startup lawyer is critical to your company’s success. This decision ranks among the most important that you initially need to make as you launch and grow your new biotech venture. Since choosing the right biotech startup lawyer directly impacts your company’s success, you will need to consider a variety of factors when…

  3. Stock Options: What Are They & How Do They Work?

    What Are Stock Options? Stock Options provide the holder, or the Optionee, with the right to buy a certain number of shares of Common Stock at a fixed Exercise Price over a certain period of time, so long as certain conditions are met.  As the value of your company increases, the Stock Option becomes more…

  4. How to Be a Successful Entrepreneur: 6 Key Traits of a Startup Star

    We recently celebrated our tenth anniversary here at California Counsel Group. Do we hear a collective “Woot! Woot!” from our startup brothers and sisters? We think we do! First and foremost, we want to thank everyone who has supported our entrepreneurial dreams along the way, and we are looking forward to the next decade of…

  5. Is Your Startup Team Stuck in a Game of Thrones?

    What to Avoid in Your Startup Team Cast of Characters When starting and growing a company, many of your most important decisions will center around people, such as who you partner with initially as co-founders and who you bring into the company later as part of the startup team.  The people you bring on board,…

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