Lessons Learned After 5 Years of Buying Common Stock in Startups
Katie Mulligan
August 13, 2021
Templates, guides
At Pillar and Petri, half of our investments are in university spinouts. That’s why we created this collection of resources about what to to expect when you’re launching a company as a PhD, MBA or faculty-led startup.
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