Startup Boards: Forming & Organizing Your Board

The typical board size ranges somewhere between three and seven members, and should always have a good balance between founders, outside directors, and investors. Brad Feld says it doesn’t have to always be equal, but you want to make sure you have a balance around the table and plenty of different points of view.

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