Ringing the bell on Wall Street may be every founder’s dream, but only a tiny fraction ever get the chance. According to PitchBook, initial public offerings (IPOs) accounted for only 3.8% of all U.S. venture-backed exits between 2023 and 2025 YTD, which is a historic low, while […]
In celebration of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, Valeska Pederson Hintz and Wendy Moore of Perkins Coie hosted a fireside chat with Elisa Schreiber and Priya Cherian Huskins on the theme of “Command Your Narrative: Building a Resilient Personal Brand for Women Entrepreneurs.” Elisa, a partner at Greylock and […]
Now that you have a VC-backed board, good corporate governance and a well-functioning board are even more necessary than when your board was made up solely of founders. Oversight and Supervision The board is collectively responsible for promoting the success of the company by directing and supervising […]
Below are a few guiding principles to keep in mind when creating a pitch deck for investors. Please note that these considerations are not meant to be comprehensive and are only intended to provide general, high-level guidance with respect to the antifraud provisions of U.S. securities laws, […]