Gianni Anchois
Tech Advisor, Blogger, Author, Tech London Advocate, Guitar player
It seemed like every angel writing a check wanted to be on the board as well as some notable industry players. Here is what I told him: resist the pressure!
Tiny startups need tiny boards
Fred Destin
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This is fairly common, and it’s a nuisance. First, because just the fact of investing money doesn’t make one clever or experienced enough to sit on a board of directors. Second, because such a board might not necessarily understand what it’s expected of them. CEO’s and their senior teams run companies — not board of directors (thanks @fredwilson :-)
