How to Unlock Value in Founder-Investor Partnerships

How to Unlock Value in Founder-Investor Partnerships

Private equity firms increasingly invest in founder-led companies due to their potential for high growth. However, friction in the relationship often arises because of cultural tensions, control-related dynamics, and differing long-term goals. To address cultural tensions, investors should build rapport and seek to understand founders’ values, while founders should be open to changes needed to grow the business. Regarding control, founders need …

MASN to offer livestream of Orioles, Nationals games to fans without cable

The Mid-Atlantic Sports Network will immediately begin offering Orioles and Washington Nationals fans the opportunity to directly livestream games without subscribing to a cable service or satellite company. The direct-to-consumer option has been long sought by fans, particularly cord-cutters who have abandoned cable and younger viewers who don’t have cable packages and complained they couldn’t access their favorite teams’ games from their phone…

After the death of Francis, the Church prepares for the election of her successor. Details of how meetings will be in the Sistine Chapel. And a tour of history

Chinese Embassy commemorates 10th anniversary of President Xi's visit to Pakistan  - Islamabad Post

Mahnoor Ansar/DNA Islamabad, April 21 (DNA): Chinese Embassy will commemorate the 10th anniversary of President Xi Jinping’s historic visit to Pakistan, by holding a symposium on “Jointly Build the China-Pakistan Community with a Shared Future” here on Monday. In April of 2015 President Xi Jinping paid a historic visit to Pakistan. The two countries established the world’s first all-weather strategic cooperative partnership, formulated the layou…

Ilia Topuria Ready to Fight Conor McGregor: He needs to die and be born again”

Ilia Topuria’s first call-out after becoming the UFC featherweight champion was Conor McGregor.  If such an opportunity is offered to him in the near future, he won’t shy away and would love to entertain it because of how massive the event could turn out to be. From body tattoos to the self-belief system, both fighters share very similar characteristics.  However, as of now, Topuria’s top priority is to get a title shot against Islam Makhachev b…