Moving from ‘Seed’ to ‘Sustain’: Cleaning Up Your Early Debt As You Reach Profitability

Startup founders in Columbus, Ohio discussing a convertible note maturity date strategy.

There is a specific, quiet moment in the lifecycle of a successful Columbus startup where the “growth at all costs” mentality shifts into “sustainability.” You’ve reached cash-flow break-even and proven the model. As Outside General Counsel, we help founders implement the precise convertible note maturity date strategy Ohio businesses need when they hit this milestone. […]

Bad Contracts: Red Flags to Watch For

Bad Contracts Red Flags Columbus, OH

Contracts are everywhere in business. From online click-through agreements to the service contracts you use with your clients and customers, contracts are simply part of doing business in the modern world. And in this day and age where information is quite literally at our fingertips and just a Google search away, it’s all too easy to throw an agreement together or borrow a sample from an internet website.