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La Forge Learning Breakfast: Legal Fundamentals for Startups by LEXR
27 Aug 2026 · 09:30 · La Forge Incubator
About this event
This learning breakfast, hosted by EPFL Innovation Park and LEXR, is designed to equip startups with crucial legal and contractual knowledge. It aims to help founders navigate the complexities of legal frameworks, ensuring a solid foundation for their ventures without the typical overhead of traditional law firms.
What to expect
- Explore key legal topics every startup needs to know.
- Understand startup financing options, including bootstrapping, loans, CLAS/SAFEs, and preferred shares, with explanations of each option.
- Learn about contract types and management, structuring, and organizing your company efficiently and scalably.
- Gain insights into specific legal issues faced by tech startups, including content negotiation and essential clauses to avoid overlooking.
Who should attend
This event is ideal for founders in the early bootstrapping phase or actively fundraising. Attendees will gain practical insights to secure their business relationships and anticipate common legal pitfalls, facilitated by LEXR's expertise.
About the host
EPFL Innovation Park provides a vibrant ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship, supporting startups and fostering collaboration. LEXR is a legal-tech company dedicated to helping founders establish robust legal foundations for their businesses.
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