Some interesting links we found across the web this week:
Know Your Limits: Understanding Your Term Sheet's Exclusivity
Provision
Before going exclusive with a VC, startups should understand this
key provision in any term sheet. WilmerHale's Stephanie Evans
and Tim Hultzman explain how exclusivity works in most startup
financing term sheets.
No Fast Lanes: What the Tech Industry Just Told
the FCC About Net Neutrality
Even big tech companies are turning down a chance to live life in
the fast lane. Fortune looks at why internet giants
like Google, Facebook, and Netflix still support net neutrality and
the Open Internet Order.
What Will Happen When Your Company's
Algorithms Go Wrong?
We all make mistakes, but the consequences can be big when the AI
or machine learning behind your innovative new product or service
messes up. Harvard Business Review analyzes the risks of
algorithms gone wrong.
Tech exits in Q1 2017: IPOs and M&A remain
strong
Despite a slow-down in early-stage funding, many startups have
still found an exit pursued by a bull market. Venture Beat
reviews tech M&A and IPOs in Q1 2017.
Boston Founders Have the Ideal Startup
Temperament, New Survey Says
An attitude of work hard, play nice places Boston-based founders
above their Silicon Valley counterparts in a study released by the
Founder Institute.
Links compiled by Bill Warren.
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