Personal Lessons From Startups – Part 3 of 5

Asking for Help Investing in a startup when there is no product has a lot to do with evaluating the team and the market. When we look at the team, we evaluate not just the founders but the investors and advisors around the table. Often the strongest startups – especially when started by first-time founders – are strategic about who they surround themselves with and choose investors and advisors who bring complementary skills, relationships, and experience to the table. This reflects positively on the founder’s network and the potential of the startup idea especially when investors and advisors have domain…...