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Why Docracy is the Most Revolutionary Company of Our Time

This is going to be BIG.

Building collaboration tools is the next logical step after they've already built the only free open source depository of legal documents --similar to how Github isn't just a place to store your code, but to work on it with others. This is how software used to get developed. Features are nice, but this post is about the bigger vision.

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How should non technical founders collaborate with software developers?

TechCrunch

Software consultants come in many forms, but if you cannot write your own code, finding a developer who meets your needs can be a stressful process that involves much trial and error. To narrow down good consultancies, we polled experts across the world about the best software development consultants through our TechCrunch Experts program.

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Startup Mantra: Hire Fast, Fire Fast

Both Sides of the Table

At the big consulting firms, investment banks and established large technology companies we’re taught to produce long reports, make sure that every document is perfect quality and that every possible bit of diligence has been done. They over think the decision framework. Check your legal framework. Good enough isn’t.

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You Can’t Rely on a VC for Your Hardest Decisions

Both Sides of the Table

The develop so much conviction that they can solve it that they do the most difficult thing one can do with one’s ego. Consultants should provide you data & frameworks – not decisions. Document management? It’s to find great entrepreneurs who are passionate about solving a problem. So you become jaded.

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Virtual Data Rooms: The Unsung Hero of Biotech Financing

Andreessen Horowitz

This simplicity is of course shrouded in the complexity of biology, and demands that biotech companies thoughtfully de-risk existential concerns throughout the drug development lifecycle. One powerful avenue is through the use of an exceptionally well-curated, comprehensive, and accessible virtual data room (VDR)! key in vivo data results).

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MVP versus EVP: Is it time to introduce ethics into the agile startup model?

TechCrunch

An MVP allows you to collect critical feedback from your target market that then informs the minimum development required to launch a product — creating a powerful feedback loop that drives today’s customer-led business. Integrate ethics into the entire development process. Find an ethics officer to lead the charge.

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Liveblocks grabs $5 million for its real-time collaboration API

TechCrunch

Over the past few years, building a web app has become easier thanks to frameworks and APIs. But letting multiple people interact with the same document, form, whiteboard or piece of content is still incredibly hard. When you open a document in Google Docs, you can see several profile pictures in the top right corner.