I’m considering raising funds to grow the ClearGears team, so along with my first U.S. employee, Steven, we’ve started meeting with angel and venture capital investors. The process is awesome: we get to meet experienced, connected, and passionate people who
Who Gets What?
Figuring out who gets how much equity among partners in a new startup is a real challenge. How do we assign equity if some founders are investing cash, while others are just putting in sweat equity, and others still might
Designers First
When developing an online application for businesses (rather than consumers), it’s more important to design an application’s interface than it is to actually build the application. You’ll therefore need designers before developers, even if you happen to be the developer.