Startup Management

3 articles

Diverse startup team collaborating around a holographic business growth graph, symbolizing organized scaling and essential management functions.

What are the five essential management functions for scaling startups?

A staggering 70% of high-growth startups fail not due to product issues, but because of internal organizational dysfunction directly linked to poor management practices.

Oliver Grant·May 5, 2026

Founder presenting to investors in a modern boardroom, emphasizing clear communication and strategic partnership post-funding.

Founders

How to Manage Founder-Investor Relations Post-Funding

Founders often perceive investor updates as a time sink, yet proactive communication significantly reduces ad-hoc check-ins.

Ethan Calder·April 18, 2026

A confident startup founder demonstrating emotional intelligence while leading a diverse team in a modern office, fostering collaboration and effective communication for business success.

Insights

A Founder's Guide to Emotional Intelligence for Effective Startup Leadership

In the high-stakes world of startups, your ability to manage emotions—yours and your team's—is not a soft skill, it's a critical factor for success. This guide breaks down the core components of emotional intelligence and provides an actionable framework for founders.

Ethan Calder·March 31, 2026