business

The Impact of ChatGPT on Startup Founders

07/13/2023

By Zane Fernandez We are living through another technological revolution with generative artificial intelligence (GAI) programs like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Bard, and Microsoft’s Bing Chat (powered by GPT-4) at the center. …

When Does a Trademark Expire?

07/12/2023

By Shannon Nolley Unlike patents or copyrights, trademarks do not have fixed expiration dates. Instead, trademarks could last indefinitely as long as they continue to be used in commerce. If the …

Angel Investor Series – Alden Zecha

06/16/2023

Hi, my name is Alden Zecha, I’m a Managing Director with SideCar Angels, a local angel investment group. Tell Us About Your Journey My journey has been pretty diverse, it’s very non-traditional. …

Client Success Story – Network Coverage

05/31/2023

Network Coverage Managed IT Services was created with the goal of merging expert technology solutions with real business strategy. We wanted to help organizations find solutions that supported business strategy …

Don’t Fear The Down Round

04/18/2023

In an ideal world, a startup (or, for that matter, any company, public or private) that needs to raise multiple rounds of capital as it matures and scales does so …

Client Success Stories – See Yourself Health

04/11/2023

Watch our new Client Success Story with Suzanne Mitchell, Founder of See Yourself Health below.

Tips to Minimize the Risks and Maximize the Rewards of Your M&A Transaction

04/07/2023

Now you just need to negotiate, structure and close on the sale of your business.  Below are some tips to help you to minimize the risks and maximize the rewards …

The Federal Trade Commission Puts Companies That Abuse Noncompetes On Notice

02/17/2023

The Federal Trade Commission would like to preempt state law and make most noncompetes illegal as a matter of nationwide federal law. In January it began a rulemaking toward that …

Client Success Stories – Hue

01/24/2023

Interview with Janvi Shah, Co-Founder & CEO of Hue Tell Us About Your Journey My journey as an entrepreneur started when I was growing up. I was in a family of …

Venture Capital Stories – Companyon Ventures

01/25/2023

Interview with Tom Lazay, Co-Founder and General Partner, Companyon Ventures Hi I’m Tom Lazay Co-Founder and General Partner at Companyon Ventures. We’re a venture capital firm based in Boston, investing in …

Will Your Non-Compete Agreements With Employees Become Illegal?

01/17/2023

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking – Non-Compete Clause Rulemaking (the “Notice”) – that proposes a federal rule prohibiting the use …

Venture Capital Stories – RevUp Capital

01/18/2023

My journey: I’m a generalist, and I feel really grateful that I was able to build my career at a time when being a generalist was acceptable. I think we …

Angel Investors: What’s The Deal

01/11/2023

In our article on SAFEs vs Convertible Notes, we referenced the “friends and family” rounds as the most common way founders first raise money. At this stage, individuals are …

Venture Capital Stories – Alumni Ventures Group

01/09/2023

Interview with Tom Meyer, Managing Partner of Alumni Ventures Group Hi, I’m Tom Meyer, Managing Partner of Alumni Ventures Group, Nassau Street Ventures. We invest in all types of companies, all …

Client Success Stories – Raven360

11/22/2022

Curious about Gesmer’s Client Success Story, Raven360? Watch and read the story here.