Starting a business is an exciting endeavor. The possibilities for success are unlimited. But the road to success is not easy. It requires long hours, dogged persistence, and the expenditure of funds. With the takeoff of your entrepreneurial venture, you may have noticed the impact it’s having on your time and finances. This requires your […]
Consciously or unconsciously, there are three desires every business owner strives for: They are time, money and significance. Sadly, however, most find themselves at the whim of a never-ending flow of demands on the entrepreneurial journey. As a result, their businesses often never reach a place where they can untether themselves to enjoy the fruits […]
Maintaining low operational costs amid a sea of legal documents is an ongoing challenge for today’s businesses. Manual processes are often costly, inefficient, and fraught with inaccuracies. Given this prevailing trend, growing numbers of companies are exploring the viability of artificial intelligence (AI) as a potential solution for streamlining their document management systems. The use […]
Data rooms are cloud applications that facilitate the secure storage and sharing of confidential information, including business documents. These virtual constellations are now the norm and are rapidly replacing the need for actual physical documentation. Properly administered, these systems represent an additional layer of security for business documents. They can also reduce friction when it […]
Today’s cannabis market is smoking hot. Startup launches abound. Consumer interest is robust. Regulatory guidance is rapidly evolving. These trends show no sign of abating. Marijuana is fully legal in 11 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. It is medically legal and/or decriminalized in 24 others. According to Grand View Research the global legal marijuana market […]
Launching a new business? Putting in long hours? Congratulations. Now for the not so good news: You’re likely going to have a few bumps and hurdles along the way. As an entrepreneur the possibilities for errors are endless: Like failing to file important compliance documents. Or overlooking an important tax filing deadline. How about blowing […]
The year was 1993. I registered my first corporate entity, an S corporation for a new Chicago-based business I’d decided to launch. Several months later I sat in stunned amazement after receiving a voluminous three-ring binder with all of my documents. “Yipes”, I thought. “What have I gotten myself into?” Keep in mind that these […]
In this episode of the “What Is Money?” Project podcast Sten & Shawn explore a broad range of perspectives on how money has shaped their life experiences, pains, and passions. Enjoy! Originally posted June 10, 2019 To learn more about Equa and sign up for a free trial, please visit us at www.equa.global
This interview was recorded during this year’s Anarchapulco conference on The Crypto Show (thecryptoshow.com) In the Interview, Shawn discusses the following topics. · Consensual Agreements · Smart Contracts · Operating Agreements · Business Management UX · Cap Tables Also featured in an earlier segment of this interview was a conversation with Ashe Oro. Ashe has […]
Are you struggling to find a lead investor for your business? Finding the right investor is more than just identifying those that invest in your industry and life cycle stage. Investors, and in particular lead investors, are commonly going to take an active advisory role in your company. Alignment with your lead investor on values, […]
