by Bob Baker | May 6, 2021 | Common Questions, Startups, Stock
As people reduced their discretionary spending and much of the country almost eliminated their commuting costs as a result of the nationwide shutdowns over the past 13 months, an unexpected thing happened: Americans decided to invest in the capital markets more than...
by Bob Baker | Mar 21, 2021 | Common Questions, Corporate Governance, Startups
Advisors are among the most important people you can bring on board when starting a new business. They’re most often people who have “been there, done that”, meaning they likely have experience in a similar industry to your business, or they may have...
by Bob Baker | Feb 4, 2021 | Common Questions, Startups
Co-founders are often friends or colleagues who decide to take on the challenge of starting a business together (even the Peak partners are friends from their law school days). It’s easy to think that building a company will strengthen a relationship, but that...
by Bob Baker | Oct 5, 2020 | Corporate, Corporate Governance, M & A
Are you considering selling your business? The negotiation of terms, structure of the deal, and getting to closing can wreak havoc on a seller’s nerves. But, there are things you can do ahead of signing a term sheet which will make your life easier before you...
by Bob Baker | Sep 3, 2020 | In Conversation, Startups
How have the events of 2020 impacted the venture capital ecosystem, and what lies in store for startups post-pandemic? Peak reached out to the experts at York IE to talk about the future of pitch competitions, racial inequity in raising capital, and more. Enjoy our...
