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Reincorporating a California corporation to a Delaware corporation

By Israel Group on July 3, 2019
Posted in Accelerate, Articles

If you formed your startup in California or another state, and in any format other than a Delaware C corporation, you will at some point consider whether to reincorporate your business venture into a Delaware…
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First judicial finding that digital tokens are securities

By Israel Group on July 23, 2018
Posted in Articles

A magistrate judge in Florida issued a report in a class action lawsuit – Rensel v. Centra Tech, Inc. – finding that tokens issued and sold by tech startup Centra Tech were investment contracts. While…
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Understanding common types of seed investments: 4 useful charts

By Israel Group on July 18, 2018
Posted in Accelerate, Articles

For an early-stage startup, the prospect of securing financing through seed investment for up-front capital expenses can be daunting. This is a simple guide that outlines the advantages and disadvantages of common types of seed…
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Stock option grant checklist for startups

By Israel Group on July 2, 2018
Posted in Accelerate, Articles

Stock options are still the most common form of equity compensation used by private startup companies. In order to provide a quick reference tool, our colleagues Cisco Palao-Ricketts and Malaz Moustafa have put together a…
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Mergers and acquisitions: overview of a transaction

By Israel Group on June 18, 2018
Posted in Accelerate, Articles

Many startups dream of going public, but, in today’s environment, being acquired is often a more likely (and in some cases, more desirable) exit for many companies, venture-backed or otherwise.  For first-time entrepreneurs, however, the…
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Advisory boards: what, why, who, when and how

By Israel Group on June 11, 2018
Posted in Accelerate, Articles

Advisory boards have become a common way to bring in experts to advise a company’s management team in a non-binding manner. By creating an advisory board, many startups and private companies are able to benefit…
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Sports Technology Symposium

By Israel Group on April 11, 2018
Posted in Event

Zvi Meitar Institute for Legal Implications of Emerging Technologies and Adelson School of Entrepreneurship at IDC Herzliya in conjunction with DLA Piper and Yigal Arnon & Co. Law Firm invite you to a symposium on…
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Raising venture capital? Read our 12 tips

By Israel Group on April 4, 2018
Posted in Articles

Corporate partners Louis Lehot and Jeff Lehrer outline 12 tips for startups when raising venture capital. Issues discussed include choosing the right advisors, developing your target investor list, practicing your elevator pitch, protecting your intellectual…
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Tips for raising venture capital: commercial contract issues

By Israel Group on February 22, 2018
Posted in Articles

Read the tips below from our colleague Jeff Lehrer:

You started with a great idea and have built the technology to bring your idea to life. You…
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What’s patentable about software?

By Israel Group on December 26, 2017
Posted in Articles

What is a software patent? When do you need a software patent? What types of software are patentable? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this article written by Boston-based partner, Larissa
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