Innovate Carolina: Startup Law 101
Anna S. Tharrington, Managing Partner at Hutchison PLLC, will provide a practical roadmap for establishing the legal and structural foundations for startups. Whether you're a faculty researcher exploring a university spinout, a student with a startup idea, or an entrepreneur actively building a company, this session will empower you to grow, raise capital, and scale successfully.
In this session, Anna will discuss:
- Choosing the right legal structure and avoiding common early-stage pitfalls
- Structuring founder relationships, equity, and governance the right way
- Preparing your company for angel and venture capital investment
- Contracts and early business decisions that create issues later if handled incorrectly
- How to build a legal foundation that supports long-term growth and investment
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The Rizzo Center
150 Dubose Home Ln.
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
No Cost