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Managing Your Lawyers as Your Startup Grows

Five ways to better manage your legal counsel.

As a former lawyer and business person working as a venture capitalist to help startup founders reach their ambitions, I know that handling legal affairs poorly can crater the chances of a startup’s success. Entrepreneurs who learn to manage legal counsel effectively increase their odds of winning customers and closing financings — decreasing their chances of running out of cash. A chief executive and her lawyer should work together like winners in a three-legged race, moving smoothly in tandem, each aware of their responsibility and how to respond to the actions of the other.

Miriam Rivera – Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Ulu Ventures, Kauffman Fellow

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