The Founder’s Dilemmas. Book Summary

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Noam Wasserman

What’s inside

The Founder’s Dilemmas delves into the common challenges entrepreneurs face when starting a business, including choosing co-founders, splitting equity, and hiring team members.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the pitfalls of entrepreneurship
  • Making informed decisions about startup structure
  • Learning strategies for team building and equity division
  • Gaining insights into the dynamics of founder relationships

Key Points

  • Assessing the motivations for starting a business
  • Deciding between wealth and control
  • The implications of co-founder choices
  • Strategies for equity division
  • Building the right founding team
  • Dealing with role changes and challenges
  • Navigating early financial decisions

Who’s it For

  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs
  • Startup Founders
  • Business Students
  • Venture Capitalists
  • Business Strategists

About the author

Noam Wasserman is a professor at Harvard Business School known for his work on entrepreneurship and the challenges faced by startup founders.