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Marketing | eBook
CEOs Guide eBook
This eBook is a collection of thoughts from Version 2.0 co-founder and seasoned public relations maven Maura FitzGerald.
Talent | Guide
JPMorgan Chase & Co./InBIA Best Practices Playbook for Elevating Women in Entrepreneurship
This playbook draws on advice from numerous experts—primarily women—across entrepreneurship centers, universities, and the investment community to deliver proven strategies for supporting and growing the communities of successful women entrepreneurs.
Ecosystem Guides | Helpful Tool
A Guide to the Best Visa/Green Card Options for Startup Founders
ONE WAY VENTURES - While there is no visa specifically designated for startup founders, there are numerous avenues entrepreneurs can take in order to obtain work authorization status in the U.S. Here is the complete guide to navigating the U.S. immigration and work visa process.
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IBM’s 2019 list of Women Leaders in AI
IBM released their list of women paving the way for AI, and its their most comprehensive yet! Take a look at the stories behind the women changing the AI landscape as we know it.
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IBM’s 2019 list of Women Leaders in AI
IBM released their list of women paving the way for AI, and its their most comprehensive yet! Take a look at the stories behind the women changing the AI landscape as we know it.
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MassBio 2018 Industry Report
MassBio's 2018 Report on the Life Sciences industry covers key trends and statistics in biotech.
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Preqin & NEVCA Update: NE VC in H1 2018
A deep dive into fundraising, performance, and ecosystem-wide trends in NE VC.
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Cooley – Q2 Venture Financing Report
A comprehensive report covering national venture financing trends for the second quarter of 2018.
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Ecosystem Guides
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A Guide to the Best Visa/Green Card Options for Startup Founders
ONE WAY VENTURES - While there is no visa specifically designated for startup founders, there are numerous avenues entrepreneurs can take in order to obtain work authorization status in the U.S. Here is the complete guide to navigating the U.S. immigration and work visa process.
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Boston Innovation Guide
Everything you need to navigate Boston's web and mobile startup community, from networking events and conferences to founders and VCs to follow on Twitter to local blogs and podcasts to follow. But first, listen to a story about Boston tech.
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How to Raise Your First Round of Capital – February 2017
FLYBRIDGE CAPITAL - A presentation for entrepreneurs on how to raise money from angels and venture capitalists from Jeffrey Bussgang, General Partner at Flybridge Capital.
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What Makes Boston’s Startup Ecosystem Special?
FLYBRIDGE CAPITAL - Learn what Jeffrey Bussgang, General Partner at Flybridge Capital has to say about what makes Boston an amazing place to start companies.
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Cooley U: Series A Term Sheets
A detailed guide through intricacies and pitfalls of Series A Term Sheets - valuation and dilution considerations, vesting schedules, liquidation preferences, and more.
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Cooley U: Board Basics
Essential knowledge about Board of Directors, what they are and what they do. Covers forming the Board of Directors, how directors join and leave the Board, how the Board takes action, what the Board approves, and more.
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Cooley U: Common Issues Involving CEOs as Directors
Frequently asked questions about CEOs as Directors in mid-market M&A transactions. Covers what CEOs and Directors should do to prepare for a future acquisition, as well as indemnification practices.
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Cooley U: Stock Options and Equity Compensation
COOLEY - Learn about Equity Compensation Basics, Founders Stock Awards, Stock Options & Stock Plans in this comprehensive presentation.
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How Investors can Help with PR Tip Sheet
Here are 5 easy ways you can help your portfolio companies with PR...
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Broadcast Tip Sheet
Getting ready for a broadcast interview and not sure the best way to prepare (or what to wear)?
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Content Tip Sheet
Nowadays, content for content’s sake just doesn’t cut it. The best content is rooted in strategy, aligned with an organization’s key messages and themes, and tells a compelling story.
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Is your Startup Ready for PR? Tip Sheet
Questions to ask before making an investment in PR, why setting expectations is critical & why a company's ability to invest in PR does.
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Ambitious Thinking: Smart Cities, part 1
We took a deep look into population, educational attainment, and job location and employment data across the 25 largest metropolitan areas in the United States.
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Your Next Move- Office Relocation Negotiation Guide
JLL - When you’re trying to save money on office space, what’s on your short list of considerations? Learn what to consider when you're looking for your next space from JLL.
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The Future of Work
JLL - The Future of Work represents JLL’s outlook on the changing world of work and its impact on the next generation of corporate real estate. It is a product of a year-long effort led by JLL global and other progressive real estate client leaders from around the world across a broad range of industries.
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Bracing for the Flexible Space Revolution
JLL - Learn why companies are embracing the flexible workspace revolution and what it could mean for your business.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co./InBIA Best Practices Playbook for Elevating Women in Entrepreneurship
This playbook draws on advice from numerous experts—primarily women—across entrepreneurship centers, universities, and the investment community to deliver proven strategies for supporting and growing the communities of successful women entrepreneurs.
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Product Management, Product Marketing, Product Development and Program Management
BOWDOIN GROUP – In our work at the executive level in organizations, we hire leaders that guide these functions, and as such, it’s important to understand the nuances between them and how they coexist.
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Everybody Wins with Work from Home Options and Flexible Schedules… Until They Don’t
BOWDOIN GROUP – Employees love the opportunity for flexible schedules, and and flexible work schedules are advantageous for employers as well. The problem: It is very hard to develop and maintain a strong culture with people working remotely and on different schedules.
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Cross-Industry Hiring
BOWDOIN GROUP - While there’s certainly something to be said about rising through the ranks, many companies have begun recruiting executives from not only outside of their company, but outside of their industry to bring fresh perspectives and encourage creative thinking.
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Healthcare Investments Exits Report 2017
SVB - In our mid-year 2017 report on healthcare investing, SVB analyzed the fundraising, investment, M&A and IPO activity of private, venture-backed biopharma, medical device and diagnostic/tools companies.
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Guidelines for the Perfect Pitch
WITHUM - We have seen hundreds of “decks” and heard as many “pitches” and have studied others’ guidelines on how to do them. We have unashamedly borrowed from others and added our own thoughts based on our experience to make this “secret sauce” recipe for success.
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State of the Markets Report
SVB - As 2017 comes to a close, we looked back at our market predictions from the first quarter. It turns out that our crystal ball works like most: we were relatively close on our estimations of fundraising and valuations. But less so on our projections for IPOs and M&A activity, underscoring how dynamic the private capital environment remains.
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Conversations with Entrepreneurs
SVB - Running a startup can be the most exhilarating and the most exasperating experience – all at the same time. SVB interviewed startup founders to hear their stories. Get insight and inspiration from entrepreneurs who are reinventing the future.
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