Legal Insights for Student Entrepreneurs | Take your idea to market

University of Washington - Seattle
Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 4:00 PM (PDT)

About this event

About this Event Series:

    Suresh Sriskandarajah is technology and business lawyer who specializes in raising capital, growing or exiting businesses and plans to share legal insights with student entrepreneurs. He completed his articles at boutique firms in the areas of corporate, technology and administrative law.

    Over the course of 3 episodes, Suresh will go through common legal obstacles that entrepreneurs face, and provide insight and how to navigate around them to successfully launch their startup.


Why should students be aware of legal things when creating a startup?

    - Avoid and navigate around conflicts between founders of the startup

    - Hash out ownerships in the company

    - Clearly divide roles between the founders

    - Salaries, equities

    - Plan out rules of ownership in case a founder wants to leave


Requirements:

    - None

    - Event will be hosted online on Youtube, requires PC/Mac with internet connection


Series agenda:

    Thu, September 23rd, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST:

        Legal Insights for Student Entrepreneurs | Take your idea to market (This one)

    Thu, Oct 7th, 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm EST:

        Legal Insights for Student Entrepreneurs | Incorporating and organizing your company

    Thu, Oct 21st, 7:00 - 8:00 EST:

        Legal Insights for Student Entrepreneurs | Growing your business 

Speaker


Organizer

  • René Capella

    René Capella

    Google Developer Student Club @ North Seattle College

    GDSC Lead

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