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Navigating Partnerships: Understanding the Founder vs. Co-Founder Dynamics in Startups
Unsure about founder vs co-founder? This guide explores the differences, highlights successful team dynamics (think Airbnb & Snapchat!), and offers crucial legal & financial tips to navigate your startup journey.
Read ArticleBRP To Become The Baldwin Group
New Brand to Unify Retail Brokerage Operations Under a Single Brand and to Reflect Firm’s Transformation, Growth and Integration
Read ArticleStartups We’re Thankful For: 2023 Edition
Every day we team with brilliant leaders taking their young companies to new heights. Here are a few of those startups we’re thankful for, what makes them amazing, and how they’re making a difference.
Read ArticleTech IPOs in 2023: A Year of Reckoning or a Year of Opportunity?
Tech IPOs have been quiet the past few years, but that might be about to change. Let’s review some notable market action signifying that new waves of IPOs are just around the corner.
Read ArticleUnlocking the Power of Crowdfunding: A Comprehensive Guide for Startups
Crowdfunding for startups is increasing in popularity as the proven strategy boosts many new businesses. Before diving into this venture, read our comprehensive guide first.
Read ArticleSecuring Your Company With Multi-Factor Authentication: A Complete Guide
Cybersecurity is a priority for most company leaders, with multi-factor authentication spearheading the endeavor. Here’s how to make it a reality in your organization.
Read ArticleSelling Startups: How to Sell Your Business
Selling startups is common exit strategy, and many founders face the decision to sell or keep. Fortunately, when it’s time to sell your business, we have some insider tips to get the job done.
Read ArticleHow to Navigate Post-Pandemic Hiring Trends
Post-pandemic trends can quickly complicate hiring and recruiting practices. Let’s review some of these “new norms” and how companies can embrace the talent war.
Read ArticleStartups Giving Us More to be Thankful for (2021 Edition)
It is that time of year again, when we gather with our loved ones for Thanksgiving and reflect on what we are thankful for. Here at Founder Shield, we have so much to be thankful for; we have had a year full of growth and opportunity and we are lucky enough to work with some
Read Article7 Types of Late-Stage Investors to Know
Late-stage companies pursing funding must understand the types of investors in the game. Here’s some insider info.
Read ArticleHow to Build a Team Made for Rapid Growth
Late-stage companies must build a team for rapid growth — but how? Let’s review some of the benefits and requirements to rally a team.
Read ArticleHow a Diversified Board Can Benefit Your IPO
With so many late-stage companies prepping to go public, many are focusing on creating a diversified board — here’s why it’s a good idea.
Read ArticleUnderstanding the 5 Steps of a Risk Management Process
Late-stage companies and small businesses need a risk management process — but how do you accomplish this task? Here’s some expert advice on the matter.
Read ArticleKey Person Insurance & CFI for Late-Stage Companies
Late-stage companies have plenty at stake, especially if a critical team member passes away. These policies support momentum after a loss.
Read ArticleWorkers’ Compensation: State by State Guide
Ever wonder how your state meaures up when it comes to Workers’ Compensation? Here’s a detailed guide to help you sort it out.
Read ArticleStartups Giving Us More to be Thankful for (2020 Edition)
Each year we pick out a few of our outstanding clients who are working to make the world a better place. These 6 startups give us a lot to be thankful in 2020.
Read ArticleWhen Do You Need PPP Loan Insurance?
Many small businesses are up for a government audit, which might deem PPP loans unforgivable. Here’s how PPP loan insurance could help.
Read ArticleInsurance Guide for Virtual Care & Tele-Heath Companies
Thanks to ongoing innovation, virtual care and tele-health companies are making waves. Here’s a look at helpful risk-management strategies.
Read ArticleBiotech Risks – The Numerous Challenges of This Rapidly Developing Sector
Carl examines this risks that Biotech companies face in the Fall 2020 edition of the European Biopharmaceutical Review.
Read ArticleRisk Management: Avoid, Reduce, Transfer or Accept?
Risk management is a must for Fintech, Saas, Rideshare, Cannabis, Micromobility companies, and more. Here’s a short cut to navigating exposures.
Read Article5 Events That Prompt You to Review Your Risk Management Plan
Reviewing your company’s risk management plan comes around every year — or does it? Here are reasons for mid-market businesses to review it more often.
Read ArticleExpert Interview: Accounting & Financing with David Wagstaff @ Eprenz
David shares with us his financial insights for profitability and discusses growth challenges for businesses.
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