Venture In The South

E99: Startup Boards of Directors

January 01, 2024 RollingSouth Season 3 Episode 99
E99: Startup Boards of Directors
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Venture In The South
E99: Startup Boards of Directors
Jan 01, 2024 Season 3 Episode 99
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David presents upcoming pods, followed by a discussion with Paul on Startup Boards of Directors. The conversation delves into recent Board of Directors drama at OpenAI, exploring the OAI structure and potential improvements. They separately  cover:

1. What is a startup board?

2. Why do startups have boards?

3. Typical board structure and roles.

4. Board chairs.

5. Independent directors.

6. Board Observers.

7. Advisory boards.

8. What goes wrong with boards?

9. Legal challenges boards face?

10. Should you serve on a BoD?

11. What are good resources for Startup Boards?


Follow David on LinkedIn or reach out to David on Twitter/X @DGRollingSouth for comments. We invite your feedback and suggestions at ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com. Learn more about RollingSouth at rollingsouth.vc or email david@rollingsouth.vc. Follow Paul on LinkedIn. Download our White Papers and Cheat Sheets HERE. Thanks for listening and remember: Our mission is to MAKE MONEY, HAVE FUN AND DO GOOD.

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David presents upcoming pods, followed by a discussion with Paul on Startup Boards of Directors. The conversation delves into recent Board of Directors drama at OpenAI, exploring the OAI structure and potential improvements. They separately  cover:

1. What is a startup board?

2. Why do startups have boards?

3. Typical board structure and roles.

4. Board chairs.

5. Independent directors.

6. Board Observers.

7. Advisory boards.

8. What goes wrong with boards?

9. Legal challenges boards face?

10. Should you serve on a BoD?

11. What are good resources for Startup Boards?


Follow David on LinkedIn or reach out to David on Twitter/X @DGRollingSouth for comments. We invite your feedback and suggestions at ventureinthesouth.com or email david@ventureinthesouth.com. Learn more about RollingSouth at rollingsouth.vc or email david@rollingsouth.vc. Follow Paul on LinkedIn. Download our White Papers and Cheat Sheets HERE. Thanks for listening and remember: Our mission is to MAKE MONEY, HAVE FUN AND DO GOOD.