Tag: finance

My Struggle to Manage Our Lawyers

by Rebekah Campbell | October 23, 2014

I don’t really enjoy working with lawyers, yet every time I start a new relationship with one I’m filled with hope. They seem impressive in their fancy suits and expensive offices. They woo me with flattery and nice cups of tea and biscuits. I find myself thinking: These guys are cool. I’m going to work […]

advice | finance | legal

How Investors Can Kill a Business Without Losing Money Themselves

by Rebekah Campbell | September 3, 2014

This is the story of a trap into which I’ve fallen twice at Posse. Investors often set the trap unknowingly – no harm is intended – while they are figuring out whether they would like to invest. Both times this happened I felt heartbroken and exhausted, with my business in turmoil. We were lucky to […]

finance | investors | Startup