http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/ Connecting the dots ... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:03:39 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-433 Anonymous Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:39:00 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-433 Oh, I'd say go ahead and sign the 10-year NDA, just make sure to have upper 7-digit comp for doing so :-) Oh, I’d say go ahead and sign the 10-year NDA, just make sure to have upper 7-digit comp for doing so

]]> http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-432 Anonymous Thu, 15 Jun 2006 19:48:00 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-432 Zoli, our industry has way too many non's - NDA,s non-competes, non-dilution. Then it becomes whose attorneys are more intimdating. At Gartner we would not sign NDAs but were anal about non-competes. You know how VCs are about non-dilution. Every one has a good justifcation which comes down to my interests are somehow unique. I had a large vendor wanting me to sign a 10 year NDA. what stays steady beyond 30 days? We are a smart industry refusing to acceopt that most of this is non-sense... Zoli, our industry has way too many non’s – NDA,s non-competes, non-dilution. Then it becomes whose attorneys are more intimdating. At Gartner we would not sign NDAs but were anal about non-competes. You know how VCs are about non-dilution. Every one has a good justifcation which comes down to my interests are somehow unique. I had a large vendor wanting me to sign a 10 year NDA. what stays steady beyond 30 days? We are a smart industry refusing to acceopt that most of this is non-sense…

]]> http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-431 Anonymous Mon, 24 Apr 2006 03:06:00 +0000 http://www.zoliblog.com/2006/04/19/why-startups-shouldnt-bother-about-ndas/#comment-431 in turn VCs should resist asking for non-competes, non-dilutions etc. BTW a vendor we both know wanted me to sign a 10 year NDA ...what stays steady in our industry beyond 30 days...we have way too many non's in our business - keeps attorneys busy in turn VCs should resist asking for non-competes, non-dilutions etc. BTW a vendor we both know wanted me to sign a 10 year NDA …what stays steady in our industry beyond 30 days…we have way too many non’s in our business – keeps attorneys busy

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