Uncertainty, Hiring and Exits — In Good Company #2 The Family
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The Family Directors share their views on entrepreneurship with you!
“In Good Company” is a live discussion, a spontaneous moment to discuss our thoughts on the tech startup world.
🌎 Feel free to join us every Monday 6pm CET
📹 We’ll be streaming live on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.
This week we talked about:
00:00 — Intro
03:07 — Unpredictable problems and the importance of adaptability
13:54 — Hiring, reference checks and diversity in your initial team
28:25 — Exits: the impact of how and who you sell your startup to
37:11 — When should you apply at The Family?
44:19 — The new social contract
50:08 — Raising a seed based on an idea and team
52:58 — Book recommendations for building your culture
56:17 — How to meet potential cofounders
ABOUT THE FAMILY ✨
At The Family, we believe that tech entrepreneurship can build better societies. The Family is a long-term, minority shareholder dedicated to supporting ambitious founders in learning and building their businesses.
In the past 8+ years, we’ve been there for hundreds of startups and thousands of entrepreneurs as they’ve collectively raised over $800M and continued taking their startups to the next level. Our portfolio includes companies quickly developing into market leaders such as Algolia, Payfit, and many more!
The Family Directors share their views on entrepreneurship with you!
“In Good Company” is a live discussion, a spontaneous moment to discuss our thoughts on the tech startup world.
🌎 Feel free to join us every Monday 6pm CET
📹 We’ll be streaming live on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.
This week we talked about:
00:00 — Intro
03:07 — Unpredictable problems and the importance of adaptability
13:54 — Hiring, reference checks and diversity in your initial team
28:25 — Exits: the impact of how and who you sell your startup to
37:11 — When should you apply at The Family?
44:19 — The new social contract
50:08 — Raising a seed based on an idea and team
52:58 — Book recommendations for building your culture
56:17 — How to meet potential cofounders
ABOUT THE FAMILY ✨
At The Family, we believe that tech entrepreneurship can build better societies. The Family is a long-term, minority shareholder dedicated to supporting ambitious founders in learning and building their businesses.
In the past 8+ years, we’ve been there for hundreds of startups and thousands of entrepreneurs as they’ve collectively raised over $800M and continued taking their startups to the next level. Our portfolio includes companies quickly developing into market leaders such as Algolia, Payfit, and many more!
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