by Mike Goodrich | May 29, 2020 | 2020, Birmingham, COVID-19, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Start-Ups
I am still not sure how COVID-19 will ultimately effect start-up funding, but I do believe that we can safely assume that there will be less of it in the coming years. How exactly will this play out? I don’t know. But the question I have now is whether institutional...
by Mike Goodrich | May 1, 2020 | 2020, Business Lessons, COVID-19, Entrepreneurialism, Financing, Start-Ups
Pre-COVID-19, I told someone that I did not like SAFEs and convertible notes. I wish I could find that person now; I would assume a little more credence. Regardless, for what it’s worth, I didn’t like convertible debt or SAFEs before COVID-19. Now, I really...
by Mike Goodrich | Apr 24, 2020 | 2020, Birmingham, Business Lessons, COVID-19, Entrepreneurialism, Start-Ups
Originally posted on Mike Goodrich’s LinkedIn page First, I hope everyone is still safe and well. And by safe and well, I’m not just talking about the physical ills of COVID-19. I mean mental health as well. I’m noticing in myself the challenges of...
by Mike Goodrich | Apr 17, 2020 | 2020, Entrepreneurialism, Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, Start-Ups
Originally posted on Mike Goodrich’s LinkedIn page Since we are still in a humanitarian crisis, pontificating on the financial crisis remains conjecture and speculation. Of course, however, as we work from home, readjusting our near-term schedules and work...
by Mike Goodrich | Apr 2, 2020 | 2020, Birmingham
Originally posted on Mike Goodrich’s LinkedIn page First and foremost, we hope you are personally safe and secure. We’re living in extraordinary times, and we pray that the humanitarian cost is much lower than the dire predictions for this outbreak. Second,...
