by gzamoradmin | Apr 20, 2026 | Blog
Most founders treat their trademark like a lock on the front door. File it, renew it every ten years, and call a lawyer if someone tries to copy your logo. Elliott Alderman has spent more than four decades watching companies leave serious money on the table by...
by gzamoradmin | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog
Most founders in the $1.5M to $3M revenue range have at least one remote employee working from a state where their company has never had a physical presence. Often it happened fast: a strong candidate, a competitive offer, a quick “yes” before anyone...
by gzamoradmin | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog
Most founders treat legal work the same way they treat going to the dentist: avoid it until something hurts, then deal with the pain. That approach works fine at $300K. It starts breaking down at $1M. And somewhere between $1.5M and $3M, it can quietly destroy the...
by gzamoradmin | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog
You’ve given your first technical hire equity. They’re vested, committed, and building the core of your product. That’s the story you want to tell acquirers someday. Here’s the story that actually plays out in due diligence, more often than...
by gzamoradmin | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog
You have an outside counsel relationship. You have their number saved. You genuinely like them. And you almost never call. Not because you don’t have questions. At $2M in revenue with 30 employees, you have legal questions constantly. You call because a contract...
