Silicon Valley Review S4, Ep4: Assigning IP, Vesting Schedules & Spending Investor Money
In Silicon Valley Review, we review each episode of HBO’s Silicon Valley and discuss how it applies to real startups.
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In this episode, Kevin and Aaron review S4, Ep4: “Team Building Exercise” and discuss assigning intellectual property to the company, contribution agreements v. license agreements, getting sued, typical vesting schedules, and spending controls for investors’ money.
References
- a16z by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz
- Both Sides of the Table by Mark Suster
- Crunchbase
- Fortune Term Sheet by Erin Griffith
- PitchBook Newsletter
- Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist by Brad Feld
- See more resources on our Startups Page
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