No matter how talented a founding team may be, building a startup is never plain sailing. Hurdles come thick and fast, in various guises, depending on the stage you’re at. Particularly in the early days when the team is still small, bringing on other eyes, ears and brains is essential. That’s where startup advisors come in.
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