Securities,
Intellectual Property,
Corporate
Dec. 7, 2017
Startup diligence is more than ‘basic IP diligence’
Wise investors closely scrutinize the IP of their targets by doing basic IP diligence. But doing only basic diligence can leave investors blind to substantial risks.
VENTURE CAPITAL CORNER
In technology-based startup companies, the strength and integrity of a company's IP portfolio is a key indicator of its enterprise value. Wise investors closely scrutinize the IP of their targets by doing basic IP diligence. But doing only basic diligence can leave investors blind to substantial risks.
Although any IP diligence should include "basic IP diligence" -- analysis of a target...
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