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Funding and Equity for University Startups Webinar Series, Part 6 | Setting up Boards for your Startup: Pre-Funding and Post-Funding
Session Description
August 23, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Osage University Partners (OUP) on Wednesday August 23 for a webinar looking at Setting up Boards for your Startup: Pre-Funding and Post-Funding. OUP is a VC that invests exclusively in startups commercializing university research. As a member institution, U of T has access to OUP events and resources. Register using your UofT e-mail address.
The webinar will cover:
- When do you need a Board of Directors?
- What is the purpose of the Board of Directors?
- What roles do the Directors play?
- What should the board composition look like at different stages of the company?
- How are the board members recruited and decided on?
- How often do the board meet and what other interactions do the officers in the company have with them?
- What other advisory boards should my company have and what purpose do they serve?
- How does compensation work for board members?
- What are the legal aspects of being a board member?
