Standard Incubator Agenda

Introduction

  • Startup Reception
  • Startup Logistics
  • Review Original Startup Applications
  • 10 Questions to ask your Startups/Snapshot of current state
  • Goals for short and long term

Legal

  • Corporate Structure
  • IP protection
  • Contracts

Financial

  • Basics (Cash flow, Balance Sheet, etc)
  • Capitalization (valuation, # of ramps, employee equity)

Business Planning

  • Target Market
  • Resources
  • Models
  • Go to Market Plan
  • Product Launch

Leadership

  • Bootstrapping
  • Recruiting
  • HR
  • Subcontracting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Presenting for outside funding or acquisition

Development Practices

  • Development Models
  • Managing an Engineering Team (engineers, requirements and expectations)